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Re: The Ten Plagues
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Thu, 10 Oct 2002 19:28:15 GMT
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In lugnet.build.ancient, Brendan Powell Smith writes:
If
you (or anyone else reading this) think of a different way I could have
represented the mosquitos for those passages using LEGO, I'd be interested
in hearing about them.

I agree that it's pretty much impossible to do this without cheating.  One
thing I though of was that you could build a fairly detailed mosquito at a
larger scale, something like:
http://guide.lugnet.com/set/6907
and then take a photo of this and in Photoshop cut it out and shrink it down
and past 100 copies onto your normal scale photos.  Still a cheat, though.

Or, once you built the large scale mosquito, I guess you could just
incorporate that into your scenes--Attack of the Giant Mosquitos!--probably
too B-movie-ish, though.  :)

Bruce



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(...) If only I had enough trans red to cover the whole river! @8^) I was happy with the way the plain red river came out, though. Even in LEGO, there's just something eerie about the look or a river running red. (...) The lightsaber was a last (...) (22 years ago, 10-Oct-02, to lugnet.build.ancient)

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