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forsyth"MAGIC'S ATTITUDE
Magic is a head-to-head battle of wits in which two spellcasting warriors fight to the death with magic and armies of bad-ass creatures. Every card illustration should work in that context: active, aggressive, cool, wicked, “edgy.” The word “magepunk” works for us. Remember, your audience is BOYS 14 and up."
Excerpted here, from the Magic Style Guide. Cripes. If I'd read that description of Magic, I'd have never played it.
Magic is a head-to-head battle of wits in which two spellcasting warriors fight to the death with magic and armies of bad-ass creatures. Every card illustration should work in that context: active, aggressive, cool, wicked, “edgy.” The word “magepunk” works for us. Remember, your audience is BOYS 14 and up."
Excerpted here, from the Magic Style Guide. Cripes. If I'd read that description of Magic, I'd have never played it.
