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  Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome)
 
(...) I get most of it from Karim Nassar. He has an excellent description of this "scuplting" style here: (URL) most important item (IMO) is #1 -- "Don't get caught up in the 'bumps-up' way of thinking." There are just too many shapes you can get (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome)
 
In lugnet.build, Jeremy H. Sproat writes: [...] (...) Clutterfication? :-) I remember seeing something (years ago) on TV that talked about ILM: a model-maker was being interviewed, and demonstrated how they had attached bits from battleships and (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome)
 
Perhaps obfuscation. -Wes (...) made (...) talked (...) close, (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome)
 
(...) Or maybe just "camouflage," but it's not really disguising something IMHO: more like adding small details for a larger effect. Obfuscation (to me) would be adding bits to a model that make people go "and what the heck is THAT for?" :-) - Mike (24 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome)
 
In lugnet.build, Jeremy H. Sproat writes: <snip> (...) <snip> As I understand it, the word used by the model builders around the shops at the time they were building all those cluttered ships was "greeblies". But this is pretty much 3rd- or 4th-hadn (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome)
 
(...) I believe! (URL) like the term -- anyone second the nomination for Official LUGNET parlance? :-) - Mike (24 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome)
 
(...) I second the motion. If only just to put the word in a place where I can find it again. Do we have a vote? Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Addition to acronym list? (Was: Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome))
 
(...) the (...) is (...) choice. (...) parlance? (...) What I meant to ask is: Shiri, do you feel that this would be appropriate for the acronym list? Perhaps expand it to be a list of terms? Cheers, - jsproat -- Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com> (...) (24 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: Addition to acronym list? (Was: Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome))
 
(...) at (...) this (...) find (...) Hmm... I'd think it doesn't really fit in the acronym list... OTOH, someone (Franklin Cain maybe? I'm not sure) just started a lego 'terms' list. I suggest, ask them and I'm sure that'd be a great addition! (...) (24 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome)
 
(...) What I remember about this is the rear engine cowling on the Battlestar Galactica was lined with tank bases and turrets along the bevelled corners of the rectangular exhaust. -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome)
 
(...) "kit busting" IIRC. I've seen it in "SW: Behind The Magic" CD. Selçuk (24 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Funky stuff (Was: Max's Motorhome)
 
(...) scratch-building a ship. The best bit was the Darth Vader TIE model kit in the components list for the TIE Bomber. :) Steve (24 years ago, 17-Feb-00, to lugnet.build)

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