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It could be possible that even in the official Disney PDF that the graphic designer had to make do with a lesser quality water talent flag available to them? In comparing the two flag files, a oddly thicker upper left edge and an inconsistent left edge of the flag is present in both. However the PDF water talent flag, not subject to as much artifacting, the suspicious aliasing and pixilation on the edge is unlike any of it’s neighboring flags. The water talent flag I encountered earlier with very bad compression was most likely not sourced from here as there are extra darker pixels that don’t represent any that were present in the PDF version.
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This doesn’t mean however that hiccups can’t happen even within a professional pipeline.
PDF screenshot from the Pixie Hollow Games Party Pack featuring Storm, Water, Fast-Flying, and Light Talent Flags. What’s more official and high quality than renders sent from the film department and compiled into a PDF by a Disney graphic designer? Companies don’t just give assets out unless it’s part of a press kit for the purpose of journalism which makes printables like this a key resource to the general public for digital preservation.
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In a professional workflow, typically the graphic designer is given assets by the movie staff to then be composed into whatever is asked of them which, in this case is printables. The Disney Fairies Pixie Hollow Games Party Pack PDF features an invitation cards featuring artwork of each of Tinkerbell’s friends as well as Glimmer and Chloe unique to the Pixie Hollow Game film, two scorecards with listed Pixie Hollow Game events and most importantly, the highest quality flag images that could be easily made transparent.įor the general public, finding high quality images of Pixie Hollow assets can only be found in this way. PDF screenshot from the Pixie Hollow Games Party Pack featuring Garden, Tinker and Animal Talent Flags. If I were to recreate this frame, not only would I need to make it from scratch, but I’d also have to find better quality images of the flags.Ī google search for high resolution flag images lead me to the Pixie Hollow Fandom Wiki which featured under the Water and Light Talent pages, the corresponding flags under Talent Symbols. More noticeably than the frame, the flag representing the talent of the featured fairy also had compression issues. Scavenger-hunt talentĭigital preservation of high quality borders did not appear in google image searches and as is the case with lots of old pixie hollow art, it contains digital artifacts which alters the visual data and makes details very murky and hard to read. I wanted to create a way to express the same childhood exploration for others in an accessible way using what I’ve learned in the time since I wrote last. Pixie Hollow Games cards the perfect outlet to reclaim some of the missing identity much in the same way the iconic character creator, profile badges, clothing and dyes in Pixie Hollow were a way of self expression.Īfter much ruminating on this empty feeling, I realized the potential of the Pixie Hollow border cards to bring me back to a sense of home and in perfect timing with the Olympics which the Pixie Hollow Games took inspiration from. I didn’t think the loss of something that’s not physical could be just as impactful especially after all these years yet, it feels like I’ve lost a part of myself.Īs a young pixie and targeted demographic of the Disney Fairies franchise, I saw these card borders reflected the larger fantasy and influence the Pixie Hollow Online MMORPG had on the franchise as a whole impactful, customizable, character driven.
After it was shut down I went to forums and then, chatrooms with PNGs for avatars and JPEGs for rooms, and then a blog to share my pixie creations and now most recently, a Pixie Hollow Discord server where lamenting over lost of art is a pastime. I never stopped thinking about the impact of Pixie Hollow Online closing in September 2013 and how the Disney Fairies franchise has changed how I view and create art.
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