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Re: Headlight Patterns
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lugnet.build
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Wed, 25 Jun 2003 08:24:35 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> In lugnet.build, Jason Spears wrote:
> > In lugnet.build, Brendan Powell Smith wrote:
> > > In lugnet.build.ancient, Scott Costello wrote:
> > > > I just have to ask, is your courtroom floor made up of headlight bricks
> > > > pieced together? It is an incredible effect.
> > >
> > > http://thereverend.com/lego
> > >
> > > This isn't all of them, and I'm sure other people could come up with lopts
> > > more, but these are my favorites from the batch I've worked out so far.
> > >
> > > -The Rev. Brendan Powell Smith
> >
> > Jumping, jiminie headlight bricks! Those are [super] neat. I think I may
> > have to place an order for a couple thousand headlight bricks soon.
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> Indeed. I have a couple thousand red (that I got from a seller at a very good
> price) already, but not so many of other needful colors.
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> I'm keen to get some background on how these were created.. I'm thinking that if
> you made up a number of submodels that had the various variants of colors in the
> 4square of bricks, you could use those to piece together the patterns.
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> Rev, is that what you did? Or what? can you share some of your dats? Maybe
> people will get motivated! It could be like quilting!
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> ++Lar
I think these patterns are more like the tessellated tile patterns found in
Islamic architecture; for example at the Alhambra in Granada, Spain. Isn't a
square tile repeating pattern mathematically restricted to only 7 (types). Have
you completed an example of each? Maybe this could be a (more mathematical)
motivation?
So are you changing faiths then?
SteveH (BeLUG)
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