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Subject: 
Re: Mecha Workshop
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.events.brickswest
Date: 
Tue, 4 Dec 2001 06:18:26 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Mark Sandlin writes:
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I just volunteered to host a Mecha building workshop at BricksWest.

> I plan to use a loose outline like this:
> 
> 1) What is a "Mecha" vs a "Mech"?
> 
> 2) Different styles of Mecha design
> 
> 3) "How do I start building a mecha"?
> 
> 4) Mecha Joints
> 
> 5) Q&A
> 
> 
> What I need from you folks is a list of questions. You know... what
> kinds of things do you think I should discuss? I want to be prepared for
> all the questions I can.

Session/question ideas:

-What are the best outlets for source material (web sites, shows, books,
etc....could make a neat handout)?
-"Most  used mecha parts" listing (another neat handout idea...make up a
list w/ pictures from the various parts libraries...might help builders get
on the same footing calling parts by a single name)

> Also, for those of you who live in the LA area, like Bryce and Dave
> Johann, if you guys wanted to help host the workshop, that would be
> great. Or at least hang out in the corner and help if I get stuck on
> trying to describe an issue. ;^)

Are you going to concentrate on a single scale (as opposed to
'style' like in #2 above)? I'm wondering if there would be a want/need for a
seperate origami mecha session, or if you think there would be enough time
to touch on this scale as well.

Matt



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(...) OK, those are good... noted. (...) Ooh... I'm not really big into microfig scale mecha. I've only built one. I will most likely stick with minifig scale unless someone steps forward and wants to do microfig scale. I don't feel that I have (...) (25 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.events.brickswest)

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  Mecha Workshop
 
Hi Everyone, I just volunteered to host a Mecha building workshop at BricksWest. I will be bringing the following with me: (URL) plan to use a loose outline like this: 1) What is a "Mecha" vs a "Mech"? 2) Different styles of Mecha design 3) "How do (...) (25 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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