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(...) I've always used the term "minfig scale" to differentiate from "Miniland scale" to help explain that the vehicles, structures, and figures in Miniland at LEGOLANDs are not the same as the vehicles, structures, and figures in LEGO sets. -Ted (16 years ago, 25-Jul-08, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Tim, You are absolutely correct in describing the minifigure as an unrealistic model of a person. If minfigures were real people they would resemble some of the unhealthiest humans with big head and extremely overweight bodies. I think the (...) (16 years ago, 25-Jul-08, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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(...) Indeed. I think the use of the term 'minifig scale' is just a turn of phrase. (...) A striking silhouette indeed, though I wonder if your silhouette is representative of humanity. Hmmm... perhaps there are members of the community who are more (...) (16 years ago, 25-Jul-08, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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Hi all, Of late I've noticed a resurgence in the use of 'minifig scale' as a term. Being a mathematically inclined pedant I tend to take issue with this term as minifigs are so deformed it strikes me as impossible to define a single 'scale' to them. (...) (16 years ago, 25-Jul-08, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX)
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The Mona Lisa uses a pointillist style that I first saw in Roy Cook’s Aayla Secura Pointillist Mosaic winner of best mosaic at Brickfest 2006. My method differs slightly from Roy’s. Roy attached his 1x1 round plates to Technic bricks. I attached my (...) (16 years ago, 24-Jul-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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(...) Wow this thing is great. It takes me back to the Reading Rainbow episode where Levar Burton was in Chinatown. On a side note, the at-the-time brother-in-law to be of Dan Rubin is actually a practioner of the Lion dancing. I begged him to have (...) (16 years ago, 23-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) Hello Duane, thanks for your reply. You're right in the end it came out quite complex. But it simply evolved that way. Cheers (URL) Marco> (16 years ago, 23-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: BugLab - a mobile laboratory
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(...) Simply amazing. Or more like, complexly amazing. (16 years ago, 22-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Bob, It was constructed with RTV Silicon Molds. Took a while to design the molds to keep all the interior spaces and only have 2 part molds for each part, but that was my goal. I really undertook the project to help teach myself a bit more (...) (16 years ago, 22-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
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(...) This is really cool! The trans fig can also be used for Tron figs, if underlit...or if they were compatible with LEGO minifig parts, there could be a Star Trek transporter effect done with a blinky light. Joe (16 years ago, 22-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
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(...) From what I took from this post: (URL), MOCs should not be placed in the "lugnet.announce" group, but just in the "lugnet.announce.moc" group like you did. I'm afraid that I'm not seeing any resemblance to Obi-wan, but that may just be because (...) (16 years ago, 21-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
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(...) Well Bob, Here is where I posted it: lugnet.build.minifigs It is a Minifig lugnet.parts.custom It is a custom lugnet.parts.mod It is made of modified Parts lugnet.announce Hey LOOK what I made lugnet.announce.moc Hey, this is My Own Custom, (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.minifigs, FTX)
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Hi Tim, (...) so we have something in common. It was my favourite too until I started with the refined version early this year. Will post it soon... Cheers (URL) Marco> (16 years ago, 20-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hi Tim, (...) so we have something in commom. It was my favourite too until I started with the refined version early this year. Will post it soon... Cheers (URL) Marco> (16 years ago, 20-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks once more! I'm happy people read the details. Thought wether it would be worth the work. (...) So you're having a brick shop. Wish you all the best for the business. (...) I'm really looking forward to see some more great stuff of you. (...) (16 years ago, 20-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Hello Nathan, (...) thanks for your feedback. I'm always happy if others like my work too. As you sure know building can be hard. Especially as things don't work as they were thought to do. Bless you (URL) Marco> (16 years ago, 20-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) This has got to be my favourite of yours. Just great. Tim (16 years ago, 20-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) I did. And the details on the Bug Lab as well. Which is also a pretty darn cool MOC. I moved and my Lego space was... damaged. But I fixed it. Photos are available on my flickr page :(URL) LEGO Shop Group> Long story short, I am all moved in, (...) (16 years ago, 19-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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This is just intrinsically cool. Great work. I love the concept, approach, and execution. The proportions are also really nice. Thanks for sharing and God Bless, Nathan (16 years ago, 19-Jul-08, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Underweight SNOT
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(...) Hi Tim, Just build 8-wide trains to remove limits ;) Well... I think we can add a remember about SNOT 180 in 1-wide (URL) (16 years ago, 19-Jul-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)
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