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WOW! Amazing job Ben! Love the renderings. Like I said before, I really like how you don't try to hide the studs and other flat areas on your models; it makes your models look raw and very utilitarian. Oh, and I could care less about whether it can (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Very nice! My only complaint so far: the pics are too big for my dinky 1024x768 monitor. :-, OK, my only other complaint so far: more! more! ;-) Cheers, - jsproat (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(URL) Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) One of my main pet peeves with CAD models is when people build them without concern for whether the model would really work in RL. :^( The second is when parts are rendered in unproduced colors. It means you can't actually build the model in (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 7:48:56 -0700, Mark Sandlin wrote (in message <B6C24FD8.D754%sandl...ink.com>): (...) <snip> (...) Mark, This is the general chassis. Expect to see other pics with the weapons loadout on the shoulder hardpoints. 8) Thanks, Ben (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 7:48:56 -0700, Mark Sandlin wrote (in message <B6C24FD8.D754%sandl...ink.com>): (...) Mark, No cockpit pics yet, I really never included any controls! There's just enough room for the pilot, I'm not sure how I'll fit in a control (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) effort this thing is hugely better then my first mecha designs... I have a quad just finished around the same size.. John Aronson www.geocities.com/neoplastics ^very slow (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 0:03:56 -0700, Bryce McGlone wrote (in message <G9GGyK.Av5@lugnet.com>): (...) Bryce, Glad you like them! If what I'm working on pans out, it should blow your doors off. Well, it should be pretty cool anyway. 8) Ben (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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On Tue, 27 Feb 2001 23:48:05 -0700, Todd Lehman wrote (in message <G9GG85.9oE@lugnet.com>): (...) Weeelll, I converted the dat files to .lwo, a lightwave scene, and then imported it into Cinema4D XL for the Macintosh. Once there, I placed all the (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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(...) That's a burly-looking mecha, Ben. Any cockpit pics? I think the shoulders could use a little something, tho. They seem a little plain, IMO. I noticed the 1x2 technic beam at the elbow is only held on by two studs. Is this a problem when (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Gee Todd tell us how you really feel. Don't hold back now. LOL. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:G9GG85.9oE@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Ah, thanks for pointing in the direction of the images. It's a cool method. I would assume that he has used MEGA-POV-Ray to compose the images with the edge lines, and then used some image manipulation program to reduce the number of colours (...) (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Those images look hand drawn. The gun is now my all time favorite. I would love to see more pictures. Bryce (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Yeah, yeah. What he said!!!! I could never get anything that good with POVRay. Jay Jacinto (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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(...) technique. What proggies did you use to render those beeeeeauuuuutiful images?!? More more more! --Todd (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.cad)
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Posting in a few different places...followups to build.mecha. There is a new mecha on Marsbase. Check out: (URL) be aware if you view the gallery pics, they are each +200k. Thanks, Ben (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks for the good words Pat. I look forward to your new mechs. Mike B. (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) That's cool. I have my newest complete enough to start some teaser pics this weekend. Bryce (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Sunday evenings I seem to get the urge to do creative photography. So maybe you'll see a new picture or two every monday. Same Bat time same Bat channel. "K" (24 years ago, 28-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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Pat, It's good to hear from you. I'll be waiting eagerly for both the site revamp and the new mechs. Bryce (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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