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The Space Vikings
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lugnet.space
Date: 
Fri, 10 Sep 2004 15:11:43 GMT
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Amongst others I am trying to develop a style for a .space faction, The Space Vikings. I would appreciate any comments on the following MOCs and perhaps some tips and tricks for developing subthemes - like what do you focus on? Names, history or shape and colour?

Thanks in advance.

Chris

/ The Space Vikings

The Space Vikings are taking shape with the help of the Danish LUG Byggepladen.



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  Re: The Space Vikings
 
(...) I like this because it uses a lot of Castle-themed parts that would otherwise most likely go unused in .space creations. For the tips and tricks you asked about, it's a good idea to get all of your subtheme's dominant colours out, and look at (...) (20 years ago, 11-Sep-04, to lugnet.space)
  Re: The Space Vikings
 
Have you ever read Space Viking by H. Beam Piper? I cannot see the words "Space Viking" without thinking of Lucas Trask on the bridge of the Nemesis. Piper had an interesting take on future warfare with faster than light travel but still using (...) (20 years ago, 11-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
  Re: The Space Vikings
 
I don't know about designing subthemes, but I did try my hand at space vikings some time ago (and posted about it here, IIRC): (URL) Space Vikings in Berserker exosuits, with a section of the hull of the Trondheim in the background> I was tossing (...) (20 years ago, 11-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
  Re: The Space Vikings
 
Hi Chris I think you're doing pretty well with the theme: I really like the wood/blood/fire/charred look (brown, red and black+flames). Using the wheels as discs is really cool (too bad that the new ones is too slack to hang on to rods), but be (...) (20 years ago, 18-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)

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