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(...) Hi all, This is (or at least was, in 2004) called Brick Builder. I asked about it in the CAD newsgroup here: (URL) But I got no replies.. There's a presentation board showing how the software works on display at the Model Shop in LLCA. I have (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Good catch, but I think that might be (URL) 05> (which isn't moderated yet for some reason). I'm guessing that 04 would be something else by the Trashmen, given the worker fig. Bruce (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) The Lego software does in fact only give the outline on a lego grid rather than where each brick goes. It works pretty good most of the time. When building large scale models, it is a bit of a different way of building than the Staue of (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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It depends on what the sculpture is going to be used for. If it will be on display where random people will touch it you'll probably want to have a metal skeleton within. For the 5'6" (URL) angel sculpture> I got away with it being exactly 2 bricks (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) I presented a talk at Brickfest2005 about the theory of automated brick layout. Slides from the talk are at: (URL) I made a 5'6" sculpture of the Stanford Angel this way. (Shipping it across the country to Brickfest was painful.) The plans for (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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Hello altogether! I finally found time to post the MINI models from Clone Wars, which were designed in July and August. I have currently 7 models from this TV series. We hereby cross the border of MINI model No. 70 as well! Click on one of the (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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(...) 04 I just thought of it..... Surf city by Dan and Jean (two girls for every boy) (...) I think in small units, so I might be posting all night Anita (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) I thought maybe walk like an egyption by the bangles (...) 07 lets go trippin by Dick Dale (...) I thought it might be pipeline..... (...) maybe I need to listen to more surf music...... but it is a brilliant composite moc Anita (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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Awesome creations, Nelson! I think I have about half of them: 02 - something from Pulp Fiction, I'll say "Girl, You'll be a Woman Soon" by Urge Overkill 03 - Surfin' Safari by the Beach Boys 08 - Surfer Girl by the Beach Boys ? 09 - Surfin' Bird by (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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Here is my latest modular-vignette MOC: Surfin' USA ===...=== (2 URLs) (Accessible when moderated)> These are 12 vignettes which come together to form a swingin' beach scene... Now, here's the twist: This is a 'noprize'* contest called "Name That (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.contests, FTX) !!
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"...a personal contest between the two men ended, as it could hardly fail to end in such a situation, in their reeling over, locked in each other's arms. Any attempt at recovering the bodies was absolutely hopeless, and there, deep down in that (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.town, lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Your choice of imagery is particularly nice. Combined with the color scheme (mostly B&W, with sandblue), it does a perfect job of capturing the feel of the movies. Bravo! -Lenny (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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(...) Wow! Very cool!!!! Mike (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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Another Godfather piece...PLMKWYT! .Steve "Attack life, it's going to kill you anyway!" (URL) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX) !
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(...) Hey, I am not sure about MLCAD type stuff as I have never used it. But the Lego company uses a program called Legoizer (although I think it has changed names since I left the company). Essentially, you build a 3D version of what you want in 3D (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Hi Ryan, All my sculptures are small (2 feet or smaller) because my husband doesn't want me to build anything bigger than the dogs ;) Seriously, I don't know how you would do that with MLCad (I find LeoCAD very difficult to use IMHO), because most (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Let's say, for the sake of argument, that I wanted to come up with actual step-by-step plans for creating a life-sized Lego statue of some well-known caped superhero, let's say, Superman. What would be the best way to go about this using something (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(3 URLs) The whole "shootin' gallery": (URL) Steve (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.western)
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Ondrew, I was somehow deeply moved when I first viewed your sculpture this afternoon. As Mark said, I immediately thought of the 9/11 tribute, specifically in my case it brought to mind some of the renderings of proposed WTC replacements. Your (...) (19 years ago, 31-Aug-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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The (URL) pit hangar> was originally constructed to service a single podracer. As the sports popularity grew, bays were enlarged to service multiple podracers crammed with their own pit crews and teams. (URL) AC (19 years ago, 31-Aug-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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