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Hi Kerry, It's this piece (found in may new cars) (URL) Bargerbos (18 years ago, 17-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.arch)
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Fabulous work! But I don't recognise the half-circle part used in the chest of drawers: (URL) is it? Kerry (18 years ago, 17-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.arch)
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(...) Totally cool! I have bookmarked your pages, so I can try my hand at a few of your puzzles in the new year. Btw... your ministeck mosaic pages are really interesting as well (had seen them before, but I enjoyed looking again). Janey "Red Brick" (18 years ago, 17-Dec-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Many of you all know about my passion for art and one of my favourite types of builds are of the more artistic endeavours. For the last number of years I have been book-marking and saving Lego pics to my hard drive that are of that nature. When I (...) (18 years ago, 17-Dec-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.fun.community, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Edo Castle
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(...) Stunning! Outstanding micro. Bookmarked! Janey "Red Brick" (18 years ago, 17-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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Hey All, Here is a Prison Wagon I built for the CCCIV. Let me know what you think! (URL) (18 years ago, 16-Dec-06, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build) !
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Looks brilliant, and your technique is also very interesting... Thanks so much for sharing! God Bless, Nathan (URL) (18 years ago, 16-Dec-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: First SNOT spheres, now SNOT bunnies?
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(...) This is already an option! Use the command line "-b 1" to get the bottom layer of plates studs up instead of studs down. Increase 1 to whatever number of layers you want studs up (it'll do 5 layers at a time, so the next meaningful layer (...) (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: First SNOT spheres, now SNOT bunnies?
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(...) Another handy option might be one to flip bricks pointing down so that they point up. So the sculpture would be completely studs out execept for the bottom, which would always be studs up instead of studs down like it is now. Not sure how this (...) (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: First SNOT spheres, now SNOT bunnies?
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(...) Amazing work Bram! Loved the paper. Just a quick note: The 3D converter that you link to can take as import Renderman files (RIB) and output PLY files. RIB is one of the supported file formats to E-frontier's Poser software. This allows for (...) (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: First SNOT spheres, now SNOT bunnies?
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(...) Yep, that should work. You might get some funky pieces around the edges of the mesh, but most of it should be good. If you want a studs up landscape, use "-q -n" in your commandline. (...) I look forward to some cool results! --Bram (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: First SNOT spheres, now SNOT bunnies?
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(...) Hey James, right now there are no inner workings on any of the rendered models. It's up to you to figure out how to build the shape my program spits out. --Bram (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: First SNOT spheres, now SNOT bunnies?
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(...) I used someone else's library to read in the PLY files, so I'm not sure what it prefers. STL is a simpler format, so I wrote that parser myself...and haven't had any problems with it. (...) Try saving as PLY binary from 3D Object Converter. As (...) (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad)
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Hi all, With the new (URL) SNOT-method> I designed last year, I created some more interlocking puzzles (only using bricks, plates and tiles). Lots of tan pieces were ordered, but I had enough old brown bricks to make the first one already. (2 URLs) (...) (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !
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Very cool. So it looks like this was used for a class project (based on the header of the paper). If so, I hope you got an A. The paper itself looks exactly like papers I've looked at in the past that were presented at SIGGraph. It seems to not like (...) (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: First SNOT spheres, now SNOT bunnies?
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(...) Those sculptures look great with studs-all-the-way - it looks like you have released a whole new degree of freedom in sculpting! (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Wow. It amazes me what you can come up with :-) I love LEGO. It allows people to do such cool things like this. Spotlighted. -Anne (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Wow! I have been working on some sculptures, scenery’s and a huge globe using these studs out building technique lately. And this would be a great addition. I presume I could also use this in making a landscape with the correct 3D triangle (...) (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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Awesome work, Bram. Any chance of getting an MPD or some screenshots of the innards of the cow? James Wilson (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: First SNOT spheres, now SNOT bunnies?
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(...) I sure did!!! Outstanding... Three things I found: - LSculpt seem to prefer "Unix" style PLY (with only CR at the end of text file instead of CR/LF Windows style). I had to convert Stanford bunny (bun_zipper.ply) to be able to use it. - After (...) (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad)
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Wow... if I were still building witth LEGO bricks with any regularity, this style is all I'd be doing. Beautiful stuff. Eric (...) (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: Edo Castle
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Those trees are brilliant! The colour and design both work so well, good work! I've never been a fan of japanese castles so I can't comment fairly on the rest, but the overall effect is good. Thanks for sharing and God Bless, Nathan (URL) (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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Haven't had time to really read into this (will though!) but wanted to post a quick congrats based only on first impressions. They look great! Well done! God Bless, Nathan (URL) (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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| | Re: First SNOT spheres, now SNOT bunnies?
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(...) Building stuff is fun. (...) Thanks! Shoot me an email if you're interested in the code. --Bram (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: First SNOT spheres, now SNOT bunnies?
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(...) And apparently my ability to ask questions far supersedes my ability to follow links. I see you've written a handy paper to explain the method. Thanks. Tim (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) Hi Bram, Some excellent algorithmic design there. Are you sure you shouldn't be doing combinatorics rather than engineering? A few questions about it: 1) Is the whole thing algorithmic or do you have to specify where your snot-centers (I see (...) (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(URL) Click the pic for more info Here's some more examples of my software at work, rendered in POV-Ray: (URL) Here's how studs-out building compares to studs-up: (URL) Enjoy! --Bram (18 years ago, 15-Dec-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.cad, FTX) !!
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| | How to make stained glass in 2007
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So there's these new Mosaic sets that everybody's all excited about. "The baseplates are transparent!" they say. Well so what? What's so great about a transparent baseplate? Here's one answer... (2 URLs) Gallery> (18 years ago, 14-Dec-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.castle, FTX) !!
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I love your trees (not the pins, the other ones), and I searched quite a long time before I undertsood how you made them... Nice work!! (18 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: The Aroma of Ginger...
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(...) Nice work, Janey, it looks far more edible than some candy gingerbread houses I've seen! Spotlighted. Thanks for sharing. Cheers Richie Dulin (18 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Happy Holidays, From our house to yours. Every year my children and I make a Gingerbread house as a holiday tradition. Sometimes it's a traditional house covered in candy, sometimes something crafted out of odds & ends or craft supplies. In fact, we (...) (18 years ago, 13-Dec-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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(...) That's great! I love micro and I have a thing for Japanese architecture too. Your combination of the two is superb. JB (18 years ago, 12-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Re: Smallest possible SNOT cube?
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(...) Well, it's not quite a perfect cube! I posted a challenge for this a while ago: (URL) there were a few really cool responses! There were... ~sort of~ a couple designs for a perfect 2x2x2 cube, but they weren't great. One involved cutting flex (...) (18 years ago, 12-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.schleim)
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| | Edo Castle
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Presenting (URL) Edo Castle!> (URL) My first Micro Scale creation, created for the LEAHI display at the Hawaii FLL on December 2, 2006. It is based on a (URL) 1/700 scale model kit> that I built back in 1999 (during my Lego dark ages). I haven't had (...) (18 years ago, 12-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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(...) I also came up with this cube and I am quite positively sure that a lot of schleimers out there also came up with this... However, I normally build this one using four (URL) part number 4733> so every face of the cube is connected to the core (...) (18 years ago, 12-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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| | Re: The Brick Testament - David and Goliath
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(...) Woah, sorry about that! Fixed a typo in the html and now they're working. (...) Thanks! -Brendan (18 years ago, 12-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Perhaps it is the time difference? The images in "Jonathan's Feelings for David (1 Samuel 18:1-4)" are not viewable. Other than that, this is, once again, another great installment of stories from the Bible. Thanks for sharing, Rev. - (...) (18 years ago, 12-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Did you ever notice that whenever The Reverend posts a new installment, all activity on LUGNET grinds to a halt? Coincidence? I think not! (18 years ago, 12-Dec-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | The Brick Testament - David and Goliath
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As a final update for 2006, seven new illustrated stories have been added to the (URL) King Saul> section of the (URL) The Brick Testament> website: (2 URLs) Anoints David> (2 URLs) Torments Saul with Evil Spirit> (2 URLs) Attempts to Limit (...) (18 years ago, 12-Dec-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX) !!
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| | Spanish Tile Roof
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Hello! It has been a while since I posted, been busy with life and all.... I just thought I would share a new technique I have been kicking around for a while. I started by wanting to build the old Perrys Egyptian Theater in Ogden, Utah in minifig (...) (18 years ago, 11-Dec-06, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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