
Written 12 June, 2009
Selling from Cutouts
I've noticed an increase lately in the numbers of merchants who sell clothes from cutouts as opposed to say, signs.
I find them difficult to buy from, as you get rather less of an idea what the garment really looks like until the final rez:

Even rezzed, it's difficult to get an idea of what the clothing looks like:

As with all things new, there's evolution. I've seen some stunning displays that use cutouts. Witness this from (I believe) Sey:

I can live with cutouts like the above.
1 comment:
This topic gets discussed in designer groups and on Plurk every now an then. While I personally prefer well done vendor images as well, a lot of customers and the majority of designers seem to prefer the cutouts/clotheshangers. Designers mostly claim they cutouts are easier to make compared to vendor images.
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