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We've had a "Christmas mosaic" competition in Byggepladen (the Danish LUG). My contribution to the competition is this portrait of my daughter Lea: (URL) Play well, Jacob (4 URLs) (10 years ago, 3-Jan-14, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Re: new mosaic builder needs advice
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Hi Joe, Simple suggestion: I wouldn't mix old grays with new grays ("bluish gray" or "stone gray"). Here's also a (URL) link> to a color guide. I mostly use the RGB-values from LDraw (but I can change these values in my program). 48x48 pixels isn't (...) (12 years ago, 16-Jun-12, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Re: new mosaic builder needs advice
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(...) Its really difficult to answer this question because you only left a tiny thumbnail, do you have a link to a larger file? Janey Red Brick (12 years ago, 10-Jun-12, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | new mosaic builder needs advice
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I'm trying to help my boys make mosaic portraits of themselves as a present for my wife. Having never done this before, I'm not sure I'm getting the optimal result, and would appreciate advice from more experienced builders. Each portrait will use a (...) (12 years ago, 6-Jun-12, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | New giant mosaic
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Hi all, A few months ago I finished a new giant mosaic. Size: 2,48W x 1,74H. (URL) (pic is link) If you want building instructions for your own mosaic, check out my (URL) updated site>. Greetings, Maarten (12 years ago, 12-Feb-12, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX) !
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| | Re: PhotoShop LEGO Color Pallete?
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(...) Try this- (URL) a little dated (2008) but a start. Adrian (14 years ago, 21-Feb-10, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | PhotoShop LEGO Color Pallete?
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I am interested in developing some LEGO mosaics using PhotoShop. Has anyone developed a file with the LEGO brick color RGB values loaded into PhotoShop? It would save lots of time if a color pallete has already been created. Thank you. John (14 years ago, 20-Feb-10, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: Afghan Girl
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Great work! Good subject to use such a combination of techniques. Bravo! (14 years ago, 19-Dec-09, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: Afghan Girl
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(...) Great subject, looks really nice, although it seems dark, giving a whole other meaning behind this famous photo. I did a Google search for this pic and was shocked to find that you aren't the first to depict this woman in LEGO: (URL) Thanks (...) (14 years ago, 19-Dec-09, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Afghan Girl
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Although her name was not known at the time, her picture, titled "Afghan Girl", appeared on the June 1985 cover of National Geographic. The image itself was named "the most recognized photograph" in the history of the magazine. Her photograph was (...) (14 years ago, 19-Dec-09, to lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Cross-stitch patterns
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(...) Yes, I have used cross-stitch patterns to create LEGO studs-out mosaic patterns. The ones that have just the large thread diagonal type patterns work best. (The ones with the thin thread outlines are quite tricky to transform into a LEGO (...) (15 years ago, 26-Feb-09, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Re: Mosaic Conversion Program
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(...) It's a pity because it looked really interesting. I'm only just starting to look into mosaic building and application looks simple, straightforward and effective. Jetro (15 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: Mosaic Conversion Program
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@ Jetro and Luis: My mosaic conversion program only looks like a finished product, but it isn't. And that's why you can't find it online. It's not meant for you, it's meant for me: I intend to make more mosaics in the future. Maybe I should have (...) (15 years ago, 19-Jan-09, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: Mosaic Conversion Program
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(...) Looks cool and easy to use.. but without been online is useless for me :( Luís (15 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Re: Mosaic Conversion Program
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(...) The program looks nice, but I haven't been able to discover a link to download and test it... Jetro (15 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Mosaic Conversion Program
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Hi all, I recently rewrote my program to convert images to a LEGO- or ministeck-mosaic. You can find a complete discription of how it works on (URL) my webpage>. I'll have to make a (big) new mosaic with it soon, don't you think... Thanks for (...) (15 years ago, 18-Jan-09, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | BrickFest '09 Staffing
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Hi All, Well the staff for BrickFest 09 is reaching critical mass however there are still some choice positions that need to be filled (see below). Please feel free to copy this post in its entirety to your favorite theme specific user group (...) (15 years ago, 9-Dec-08, to lugnet.events, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Re: Dali's Persistence of Memory
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Hey there, Arthur, I don't know how many people out there are familiar with Dali's artwork -- but I am. You did a very nice job, especially given the limited resolution imposed by such a small Lego mosaic. (16 years ago, 30-Oct-08, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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| | Dali's Persistence of Memory
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My fifth and (I believe) my final pointillist mosaic: Salvador Dali's Persistence of Memory (URL) The other four were the DaVinci's Mona Lisa, Picasso's Don Quixote, VanGogh's Starry Night, and Disney's The Sorcerer's Apprentice They can all be seen (...) (16 years ago, 25-Oct-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX) !
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| | Re: Mona Lisa
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(...) Jason, Using MS Paint, I made and saved about 140 drawings of circles of various colors atop squares of various colors. I omitted combinations where the pieces were rare (1 x 1 orange plates, 1 x 1 round green plates, etc. ) After I saved all (...) (16 years ago, 27-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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