Originally Posted By AutoPost This topic is for Discussion of: <a href="http://www.laughingplace.com/w/articles/2014/09/03/a-walk-around-the-magic-kingdom/" target="_blank"><b>9/3/14: A Walk Around The Magic Kingdom</b></a>
Originally Posted By Dr Hans Reinhardt I know we've already debated this, but I really dislike the new colors on the Astro Orbiter/Peoplemover podium. I rarely get annoyed by changes at Disney parks, but they so clearly have no idea what they're doing with TL IMO. Look how much less cluttered, streamlined, and elegant the area looked originally: <a target="blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.dadsguidetowdw.com/image-files/history-of-the-magic-kingdom-tomorrowland-1971.jpg">http://www.dadsguidetowdw.com/...1971.jpg</a> <a target="blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-t52lEvQIp2s/URCSrVIeBAI/AAAAAAAABOA/gyKdP7L6DL0/s1600/rocket+jet+blog+post2002214+002.jpg">http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-t52l...+002.jpg</a>
Originally Posted By mrkthompsn I think the new colors makes the levels of the structure seem to "float" better.
Originally Posted By RoadTrip I still like the new design better. Besides, all the white paint in the world couldn't make Stitch, Monsters or Buzz 'elegant'. The elegant train left the station long ago.
Originally Posted By FerretAfros >>Besides, all the white paint in the world couldn't make Stitch, Monsters or Buzz 'elegant'.<< I'm not sure all the diamonds and caviar in the world could make those elegant! The architecture of their respective entrances is nice enough, but the signage is among the worst in WDW; do we really need an oversized 2D cut-out to remind us what Mike Wazowski or Stitch look like?
Originally Posted By Dr Hans Reinhardt "I'm not sure all the diamonds and caviar in the world could make those elegant!" Your most accurate assessment to date Ferret. <a target="blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://media.lunch.com/d/d7/453243.jpg">http://media.lunch.com/d/d7/453243.jpg</a> It's hideous. If the juxtaposition of that awful graphic with the Astro Orbiter platform, which is just a few steps away, isn't proof that WDI has no clue how to properly execute "the future" then I don' know what is.