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Re: St. Marks Cathedral
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lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town
Date: 
Tue, 31 Oct 2000 02:05:43 GMT
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Thanks


Bob Fay <rfay@we.mediaone.net> wrote in message
news:G39usp.CFI@lugnet.com...
> 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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  Re: St. Marks Cathedral
 
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 (URL) (...) (26 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)

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