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(...) Thanks Ross, and shoot forgot to post it there, thanks. As well it should be called Wonder Stories not Amazing Stories. Oh well. Janey "Its too late to think, Red Brick" (18 years ago, 9-May-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: New Space Moc - Amazing Stories
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(...) Very nice, Janey. I especially like the radial greebling underneath, but you've managed to capture the feel of a city in microscale very well. ROSCO (Added .build.microscale) (18 years ago, 9-May-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Stereograms of my Space and Vignette MOCs
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(...) It's nice to see others working in the stereogram field. You may have missed this: (2 URLs) Also (URL) here.> I'm not sure about minifig scale spacing for the camera, but I shall do some experimentation. Jeffery, do you have a special lense (...) (18 years ago, 9-May-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Stereograms of my Space and Vignette MOCs
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(...) That's really great! And being busy is something I completely understand - I can't say that I have relaxed:-) This thread brought up the use of vignettes for stereograms, which is another really neat possibilty. Looking forward to your pix! (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Stereograms of my Space and Vignette MOCs
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--SNIP-- (...) Hi Joe, I've not forgotten you asked me to do that a while back. I've just been completely busy with other things. I even got a really cool povray macro that does proper stereo (as opposed to the slightly cheated stereo you get by (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) I'll need to take a look at these tonight - whatis potentially neat about stereograms is that the scalee can be manipulated by changing the distance between cameras - the wider the gap the smaller the scale. i want to see pics done with a (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Stereograms of my Space and Vignette MOCs
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(...) True, it's usually nice to have both. It's too bad that you lose so much detail with most parallel views, though, since most people's eyes don't diverge beyond a certain distance. (...) I think Todd did these long ago-- he actually is the one (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Stereograms of my Space and Vignette MOCs
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(...) Cool! Another recommendation would be to make these parallel-view stereograms - those can viewed through a stereoscope, or by a person who stares past the art...the eyes need to be parallel. Thanks! I've been wondering when someone would be (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Choc-O-Matic
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Dr. Kilroy's latest invention: The Choc-O-Matic - A Steampunk Vending Machine. (URL) Insert a coin and get a chocolate bar. :) "Big Daddy" Nelson (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Stereograms of my Space and Vignette MOCs
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I'm not announcing any particular MOC, but I've just updated my BS Gallery with steriograms (those 3-d eye-crossing pictures) of a bunch of my MOCS. Please note that these aren't like "magic eye" pics, where some indiscernable shape pops out - these (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Building Contest- A Better Mouse Trap
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(...) The contest is over! Judging the entries was difficult, but a winner emerged: (URL) Zopalin's excellent space! mousetrap was the entry judged most likely to catch a mouse, is clean and humane, and well styled. The detailed instructions add (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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| | Re: Luftwaffe Prototype: Focke Wulf Ta-183 Jet Fighter
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Thank you Gary! Of course you're welcome to build any of my models in 'real bricks' (Currently I don't own a single brick myself) just drop a note and I'll send you the .DAT/.LCD file currently I'm building some bigger WW2 planes but i'm having a (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Next up: the transformable mecha....
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This time around, I decided to experiment with my new frame further by creating a flight-type mecha similar to the Re-GZ Waverider mode. I really am lovin this thing, I guess I just love transformable mecha! So you can find it here: (URL) what do (...) (18 years ago, 8-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Large-scale promo sculpture of Viking minifig
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I found this on BrickShelf from someone's coverage of LEGOWORLD 2005. Looks like an official LEGO Master Builder put together this sculpture of a viking minifig as a promotion for the new line of sets. (URL) the image for an even larger version) (...) (18 years ago, 6-May-06, to lugnet.vikings, lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | Yet another mech inspired by Highway Haulers
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Hello Lugnet! This isn't my first time posting, but this is my first completed model on lugnet. The picture quality isn't perfect, but i'm still learning the tricks of the trade..... You can find the mech here: (URL) So anywho, this model is (...) (18 years ago, 5-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Brickshelf Find: Steam Fighter Thomas & Friends by Mizuki
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Available now for the Brickshelf Find sampler of the day is a trio of primary color steambots. Each one has its own distinct personality and comes with accessories and adoption papers. Collect your's now while supplies last. (URL) gallery can be (...) (18 years ago, 5-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Little white shooting bot
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--SNIP-- (...) That is Soren's work. I made an edge-line only render by converting the model to white and fiddling with the settings in ldview and he coloured using his colouring book techniques in Photoshop. Looks great IMO. Tim (18 years ago, 5-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) That's beautiful. That really is a wonderful little model. (...) indeed. BTW Tim, I really like (URL) image of your Ghost in the Shell MOC. mo. (18 years ago, 5-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Luftwaffe Prototype: Focke Wulf Ta-183 Jet Fighter
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(...) Robert, that is really nice. What I like most is that it's "rough" from using a few pieces, but was instantly recognizable. Great job. I'm glad you posted the rest of your gallery as well, there's a ton of great stuff in there that I haven't (...) (18 years ago, 5-May-06, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Little white shooting bot
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I've jumped on the (URL) Izmojuki> bandwagon with a version of this (URL) little sweetie>. Thanks to Soren for finding this gem of a site. (2 URLs) BS> (URL) Flikr> Tim (18 years ago, 5-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Luftwaffe Prototype: Focke Wulf Ta-183 Jet Fighter
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Well, I usually focus on building actual existing WW2 airplanes. But I was inspired by the Protototype Hunters (hence the posting to the adventurers group) and the wonderfull website luft46.com to do something else. So here it is: A Minifig scale (...) (18 years ago, 4-May-06, to lugnet.build.military, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Red lady mosaic
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(...) For anyone who wonders how it turned out: (URL) (18 years ago, 4-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Re: 3 life-size human busts built for Herman Miller "See magazine"
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(...) I'd actually tend to agree :) I worked from a profile photo of a real woman... in the photo she was heavily made up (eyeliner, lipstick, etc), and it wasn't until well after I was a ways into the model that I stepped back and realized how (...) (18 years ago, 4-May-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: 3 life-size human busts built for Herman Miller "See magazine"
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(...) Hey Sean! Pretty nice work! Although I have to say the red one looked like a guy with a ponytail and a moustache. I was pretty surprised it was supposed to be a woman! Still, nice work! Bill Vollbrecht <www.brickcreations.com> (18 years ago, 3-May-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: 3 life-size human busts built for Herman Miller "See magazine"
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Absolutely outstanding. (...) (18 years ago, 3-May-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: Introducing Harry Vig
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(...) Perhaps you failed to notice the other customer in the bar... ;) (...) If I had my way, all seats would be pink. I can never get enough pink. I have no dark pink though :( (...) And thanks to you too. Allister (18 years ago, 3-May-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Introducing Harry Vig
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(...) whateva (...) I have a few more ideas for Harry. A weekend in Coolum has delayed them a bit, but they're coming... Thanks Selçuk. Allister (18 years ago, 3-May-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Introducing Harry Vig
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(...) Thanks Richie. The variety of minifig faces available today are a real boon to the vignette-maker. Choosing the right expression is a surprisingly time consuming, but satisfying activity, especially considering my somewhat random minifig (...) (18 years ago, 3-May-06, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | 3 life-size human busts built for Herman Miller "See magazine"
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Hi again, everybody! Back in February I was asked to build three life-size monochromatic human busts. They were included in Herman Miller's award-winning design magazine, "SEE", alongside an article about the humanization of architecture and design. (...) (18 years ago, 3-May-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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| | Re: Red lady mosaic
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(...) Thanks, email sent! (...) That's true (mosaic can be more than 1 brick deep). And judging from your picture, SNOT comes very natural to you! :) Being mostly a castle builder myself, I just don't have very much experience with SNOT... Example 3 (...) (18 years ago, 2-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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(...) If you'd mail me the picture I may be able to give some pointers or create a plan for you... unless you want to do it all by yourself, of course. (...) Well, the thing is... the whole construction doesn't need to be 1 brick thin... there's (...) (18 years ago, 2-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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(...) Peer, that is fantastic. I actually thought about this two years ago -- but I'm not a mosaic builder, and I need to use my computer programming time for things other than play. You actually did it, and you did a fantastic job of it! (...) (18 years ago, 2-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Re: Brickshelf Find: Bronx Bulldog by the Pale Man
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(...) Hmmm, it is nice. Some lovely detailing, the huge cockpit is cool too. mo. (18 years ago, 2-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Brickshelf Find: Bronx Bulldog by the Pale Man
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(...) -Jon (18 years ago, 2-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: SKAM - Anti-Personnel Combat Robot
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(...) Oh don't get me started on her pants either! I can't believe she wore white after labor day. The moc is a cool lil sentry mech btw. (18 years ago, 1-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Brickshelf Find: Bronx Bulldog by the Pale Man
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Heads up true believers cause the Pale Man cometh! On today's menu we find a dark red and grey, two seater walker mech. It's Pale Man's first mecha so give him some dap. (URL) The rest can be found here: (URL) (18 years ago, 1-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Red lady mosaic
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(...) Well... I did my own interesting style (I called it just a SNOT-mosaic) back in Dec 2002: (URL) does not "mix" studs out and sideways bricks... but the technique is similar to what you've proposed here. You are correct, the techniques do work (...) (18 years ago, 1-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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(...) Wow this is REALLY REALLY cool. I'm in the process of building a mosaic using plates on their sides (studs pointing upwards). I'm not done yet, but the pattern on the plan I created (using Bricksaic) could be better. It's not Bricksaic's fault (...) (18 years ago, 1-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Wasp Copter from Ghost in the Shell: SAC
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Another one from GitS: SAC. I'm pretty pleased with how this turned out. (2 URLs) BS Gallery> (URL) Flikr> Crits and comments appreciated, Tim (18 years ago, 1-May-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | Re: Biped Tricycle
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(...) It's a handle from the jack, for some reason I have a whole bunch of those. (18 years ago, 1-May-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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