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Re: St. Marks Cathedral
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lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town
Date: 
Tue, 31 Oct 2000 01:57:40 GMT
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You have done such a beautiful job, that the color does not harm it at all.
I am sure trying to achieve the original colors will be very difficult.
Stick with the original for your own satisfaction.

--
Bob Fay
rfay@we.mediaone.net

The Shop
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Bluffs/7900/
"Brad Hamilton" <bhamilto1@home.com> wrote in message
news:G39pKn.10H@lugnet.com...
> 
> Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message
> news:G38z5L.GGu@lugnet.com...
> > Awesome.  Very, very nice. • Thanks!
> > 
> > But where are the horses?  I had run through some mental exercises in • trying to
> > build it, but I have to admit I always started with the horses and built
> > outwards.  That, and I tried to confine myself to parts I own or could • get.
> > I'm not much of a CAD builder.
> The horses are tricky.  I tried to add them but couldn't get something • that
> works.  If you used the normal minifig horses (which I can't find in • MLCAD -
> Does anyone know if these exist?) then the scale would be enlarged enough • to
> require bigger arches - which don't exist.  You would have to model the
> arches with normal slopes which would degrade their appearance.
> 
> The other option is to build the horses out of normal bricks.  To fit in
> with the existing scale, they would have to be relatively thin and not • very
> high.  I saw someone that created really small animals like this, but I
> can't remember where.  Does anyone remember?
> > 
> > BTW, any chance of seeing it in color?
> I'm looking into adding more color now.  In the pictures I have, the
> sunlight fades out some of the colors.  Also, it is very difficult to add
> color into the curves without screwing up the white border (which i think • is
> necessary ).  Does anyone have suggestions?
> 
> By the way, if anyone wants the .dat file for this model, I'd be happy to
> email it.
> > 
> > Once again, simply stunning work. • Thanks again!
> > 
> > eric
> 
> 



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Thanks Bob Fay <rfay@we.mediaone.net> wrote in message news:G39usp.CFI@lugnet.com... (...) all. (...) built (...) enough (...) add (...) think (...) to (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)

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Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:G38z5L.GGu@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks! (...) trying to (...) get. (...) The horses are tricky. I tried to add them but couldn't get something that works. If you used the normal minifig horses (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)

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