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I am pretty much into gears, motors and beams, but that is really inspiring. Beautiful! -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Hamilton" <bhamilto1@home.com> wrote in message news:G3FKw1.DF5@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Thanks. This one was a real challenge to make it seem like the building was curving. I actually started with the curved band in the middle and worked my way down and up! Mark van 't Hooft <markslegoland@hotmail.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Thanks Yes - There are things that really annoy me about CAD building (lack of pieces and not actually being able to touch anything), but it has a lot of advantages. The parts that are there can be used in any color and any quantity. This is like (...) (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Thanks for the compliment. Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:G3FnzK.JuK@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Thanks - My "Baroque Palace" was more neo-classical looking. I felt like I had to do something more obnoxiously Baroque! John Matthews <jmatthew@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message news:G3GFur.4EK@lugnet.com... (...) Rome. (...) (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Nice work, Brad. A fine example of Baroque architecture! Build On! John Matthews Brad Hamilton <bhamilto1@home.com> wrote in message news:G3FKw1.DF5@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Great effort again Brad. Weighing up whether to attempt this in real life, I suddenly realise what colours I have these parts in and I don't think the combination would work from the selection I have. Surely someone has a better range of brick (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Nice piece of work Brad. I like the use of curves to deceive the eye. Now where are my LEGOs? :) Mark van 't Hooft Lugnet Member 485 Mark's Legoland @ Brickbay.com (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) You continue to rock my world. eric (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Brad Hamilton wrote in message ... (...) Wow. That's just beautiful, Brad!. I especially like the vegetation pieces as decoration below the upper windows. It's interesting to see the different kind of creative use of pieces which comes with CAD (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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This is my Baroque Church, based on S. Carlo alle Quattro Fontane in Rome. It has far more curves and ornamentation than my previous attempts at Baroque architecture. (URL) posting the .dat file to lugnet.cad.dat.models. Comments are appreciated! (...) (24 years ago, 3-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town) !
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Shiri Dori <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G3By3t.10o@lugnet.com... (...) That pony would be perfect! (provided it was in an aged bronze color like the new Statue of Liberty set) Too bad nobody has created that part for CAD use. (...) (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) If you don't like the colors, you might try hacking the model files to change the color values. There's a 0 COLOR meta-statement, which allows you to assign any RGB value to any color-code. This includes transparency and dithering treatments. (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Ah, ha, yes!! Paradisa Country Club <set:6418> indeed had such a pony in brown. I have one from my cousin's set. Those are probably pretty hard to come by, but worth a shot; those would probably work pretty well in that (amazing, may I note) (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Nonsense! Build it full scale! :) That ought to bring out the true beauty of the building! Be sure to provide for the accompanying piazza so we can get the correct viewing angles ;) Build On! John Matthews Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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I have posted the .dat file to lugnet.cad.dat.models. It is quite large (87K). Enjoy. Hakan Tandogan <hakan@iconsult.com> wrote in message news:yxwem0w3mjy.fsf...plus.de... (...) to (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Yes - I think the reason I missed the color originally is that its pretty faded on the real building. Also, the colors are blended. Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:G3Avy3.IMn@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Jeff Johnston <sakura@mediaone.net> wrote in message news:G3B1Ky.8qn@lugnet.com... (...) I thought those sets used regular horses. I'll have to take a look. I wouldn't be able to use them on the computer, but maybe it will give me an idea as to how (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:G3Av15.GC6@lugnet.com... (...) level of (...) I did make some really small horses, but they were indistinguishable from dogs or any other 4-legged animal. I don't think they would look good (...) (24 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) If you don't mind, posting the .dat files to lugnet.cad.dat.models or putting them directly on your web pages would be most nice. Regards, Hakan (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Very nice, indeed. Do you plan to also post the .DAT files? Regards, Hakan (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Don't I remember seeing a pony in some sets - maybe from paradisa? That might work for a smaller-scale horse... J (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Hmmm. Perhaps LEGO colors lack the... subtlety to bring out the true beauty of the real building. ;D eric (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Arr. I always just assumed that I'd do them with normal minifig horses... but you're right, they would be out of scale. Oh, well. (...) Not I. To be honest, though, to get horses that are at the scale and level of detail that the rest of your (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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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 (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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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 (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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A couple people requested a more accurate color scheme for my St Marks Cathedral model. I went back and looked at my photos and the real building, is, in fact, quite colorful. Here is the more 'accurate' version. I don't personally like it this way. (...) (24 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 (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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Kevin Wilson <kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com> wrote in message news:39FD0B11.91CC47...rve.com... (...) Thanks for the compliments! (...) Unfortunately, I was sick the day I was there and I didn't get a really close look at it. I have some photos that (...) (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Awesome. Very, very nice. 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 (...) (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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(...) Wow, Brad! You've done a really great job there. Now, how about all the different colors of marble on all those columns (in real life it looks like a marble salesman's sample book!) For those who'd like to see, compare to the real thing (...) (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town)
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This is my CAD MOC of St. Marks Cathedral from Venice, Italy. Its a curious blend of Gothic, Byzantine, and Romanesque architecture. (URL) hope you like it. Comments are appreciated. Brad (URL) (24 years ago, 30-Oct-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.town) !
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Depending on the lighting they might be white? Frankly, I'd be satisfied with either, but you are correct, Eric; they are excellent pieces to spruce up any building. -Kyle (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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(...) Wow! Good eyes! It does indeed look like four (!) of them... and in a relatively inexpesive set, too! eric (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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Is it just me or do I see some 2x2 inverted gray corner slopes on set 7106 in this picture... (It's the escape pod). (URL) so I very excited. These havn't been available for a few years and they make great architectural elements. Eric Kingsley The (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.general)
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Eric DeGiuli <degiuli@niagara.com> wrote in message news:G2v5MJ.3o8@lugnet.com... (...) details, (...) Yep - I guess that the CAD buildings can be built and posted much faster plastic buildings. (...) looked (...) an (...) an (...) anyway (...) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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John Matthews <jmatthew@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message news:G2v5KF.3Ar@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks I agree that its not exactly a great example of "Baroque." I think that's why I chose it. Usually, Baroque structures have a lot more ornamentation (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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You have got to be the most prolific MOC builder around! I like the details, they are what really bring out the piece. I made a palace about a year ago using pieces from TONS of generic elements, a yellow castle and 2 eldorado fortresses, and the (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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That is a nice model, Brad. Not a great example of 'Baroque', but still a nice model. Build On! John Matthews Brad Hamilton <bhamilto1@home.com> wrote in message news:G2uJn8.Lt9@lugnet.com... (...) only (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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Andy Lynch <andy@andyandjackie.com> wrote in message news:009801c03c73$56...464@net... (...) Thanks (24 years ago, 22-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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