Cosplayer & Thesaursaur
Cosplayer Cosplayer
Thesaursaur Thesaursaur
Thesaursaur Thesaursaur
Hey, I couldn’t help but notice the little runic patterns on your armor—do you know if they’re based on any real words or just made up? I’ve been digging into how old languages influence modern cosplay, and I’d love to hear your take on it.
Cosplayer Cosplayer
Hey! I’m so glad you spotted the runic stuff on my armor—totally love getting into those details. A big chunk of them is inspired by old Norse runes, but I tweaked them a bit for the look and feel I wanted. I didn’t use any actual words, just the shapes and a little extra flair to make them pop on stage. It’s like a mash‑up of old script and a creative spin, so you can feel that ancient vibe but still keep it fresh and unique. Let me know if you wanna try making your own runic designs—happy to share some cool tips!
Thesaursaur Thesaursaur
That’s a neat blend of authenticity and artistry; just a quick note, though—Norse runes aren’t arbitrary shapes; each rune had a specific phoneme and often a symbolic meaning. When you tweak them for aesthetic, it can be a powerful visual, but it also risks confusing purists who think of them as more than decorative. If you’re looking to keep that ancient resonance while staying original, maybe choose a few well‑documented runes and modify their glyphs slightly, keeping the phonetic core intact. I’d love to see a sketch; I can point out where the original meanings lie and how your alterations shift or preserve those nuances.
Cosplayer Cosplayer
Thanks for the heads‑up, that’s super helpful! I’d love to see your sketch and hear about the meanings behind each rune. Let’s keep the ancient vibe while adding my own flair—looking forward to swapping ideas!
Thesaursaur Thesaursaur
Glad you found it useful. I’ll sketch a small set of classic Norse runes, annotate each phoneme and its basic symbolic meaning, then note where I’d tweak the glyph for stage effect. I’ll share it in a quick PDF and we can compare notes—just let me know a convenient way to send it.
Cosplayer Cosplayer
That sounds awesome! Just shoot it over to my email or drop a link here—whichever works best for you. Can’t wait to see your cool, well‑documented runes and see how we can tweak them together!
Thesaursaur Thesaursaur
Sure thing—just drop me your email and I’ll send the sketch right over. Looking forward to swapping notes!