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Re: Stickers in LDraw?
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lugnet.cad.dev
Date: 
Fri, 17 May 2002 17:22:40 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Dave Schuler writes:
Have we come up with a viable way to represent decals/labels/stickers on
parts?  And what's the minimum thickness a part can have?  Could we make a
"label" piece that's 80LDU's wide by 24LDU's tall by, say, .25 LDU's thick?

one of the pressing (1) questions indeed.

This search
http://news.lugnet.com/cad/dev/?q=Stickers+in+LDraw

yielded this thread:
http://news.lugnet.com/cad/dev/?n=6936&t=i&v=a

which was very interesting reading but I'n not sure it was definitive. It
seemed to spend time on parts certification.

Tony's post:
http://news.lugnet.com/cad/dev/?n=6941

raised a lot of good issues though...

I cheated for the one and only sticker I've ever done, I just photoshopped
(2) it into the instructions after skewing it, then used POV techniques:
http://news.lugnet.com/cad/ray/?n=972

to get it into the render

1 - youch! a pun!
2 - generic term. I actually used Paint Shop Plus...

++Lar



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  Stickers in LDraw?
 
Have we come up with a viable way to represent decals/labels/stickers on parts? And what's the minimum thickness a part can have? Could we make a "label" piece that's 80LDU's wide by 24LDU's tall by, say, .25 LDU's thick? Thanks in advance! Dave! (23 years ago, 17-May-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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