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Post #597386

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Imrahil
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Blu-Ray and other HD box size STAR WARS covers
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Date created
22-Sep-2012, 3:19 AM

Been on a "play with vintage packaging as a blu ray cover" kick lately.  Darth Vong did a set of DVD covers based on the Kenner cardbacks:

LukeGorgeous said:

I've just been reading back through this thread and seen some covers with awesome preview pictures, but long-dead links. Does anyone have copies of PepsiOtaku's box sets, ChansawAsh's VHS-inspired covers, or Plamdi's 1993 & 1995 Laserdisc-inspired ones?

I've tried Google and the Wayback Machine to no avail. Help me, OT forummers, you're my only hope!

EDIT: Imrahil, are these by DarthVong the Kenner-inspired covers you're looking for?

http://img828.imageshack.us/img828/9561/episode1.jpg

http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/3195/episode2s.jpg

http://img835.imageshack.us/img835/6931/episode3.jpg

http://img807.imageshack.us/img807/6051/episode4oldart.jpg

http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/2799/episode5oldart.jpg

http://img848.imageshack.us/img848/7827/episode6oldart.jpg

DarthSolo posted them over in The Custom DVD Cover Request Thread

 

They're awesome; I wanted to do something similar for blu-ray cases, but keep a stronger "vintage" feel, so I took the idea and ran in a slightly different direction. The back of this one is based very heavily on a Kenner 20-back card (down to the P-O-P).

Here's my SW: