[ANSTHRLD] Question on a Device

Jim Trigg blaise at scadian.net
Tue Jun 28 06:44:21 PDT 2005


On Mon, June 27, 2005 4:14 pm, Brent Ryder said:
>>As for the device, what if the line dividing it in half were to be
>>'rayonny' instead of a straight line?
>
> Here is where we run into a couple of problems. Since the two tinctures
> chosen are colors, there would be an identifyability issue if you chose a
> complex line of division. The other issue comes in regards to the primary
> charge lying over the line of division obscuring a large protion of it and
> again making for identifyability issues. You could change the tincture of
> half the field to Argent, you could add a bordure tinctured Or or Argent
> with a complex line, a chief or base with the same. Each could be charged
> for additional CD's as needed.

There is a third problem -- it would not clear the conflict.  Since there
is a primary charge, you can only get a total of one CD from aggregate
changes to the field.

Blaise
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