[ANSTHRLD] Looking for standards of directional placements

[Emily Minier]

Thank you thank you thank you.

On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Jennifer Smith <jds at randomgang.com> wrote:

> You go to the Glossary of Terms (http://heraldry.sca.org/coagloss.html),
> which is part of the rules. In there are tables for default postures, as
> well as proper colorings ("what color is a sword proper?").  By default,
> beasties face to the viewer's left -- I remember this by imagining someone
> bearing the shield (on their left arm) in a fight: the beastie should be
> facing TOWARDS the battle, not away from it!
>
> -Emma
>
> On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 9:09 AM, Emily Minier <adalia.nyx at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Where does one find what is "standard" for a charge?
> >
> > For example, if a submittor wants a rapier on his device, which way does
> > the
> > point go "naturally"?
> >
> > I get that lions are "standard" rampant but is it to the left or to the
> > right as your looking at the device?
> >
> > These are not the exact questions I have.....My exact question is where
> do
> > I
> > find answers to questions like these?
> >
> > --
> > HL Adalia VonderBerg
> > Herald of Northkeep
> >
> >
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> remain
> > unsaid.
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