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Re: Back in action!
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Fri, 9 May 2003 20:23:27 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Dave Johann writes:
> Hi Frank!
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> Here's your model from my point of view (skewed as it is...):
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> I love the head design. Perhaps I missed your earlier model, but this head
> design is quite cool. I
> see it working better with black doors if you've got them. The gears on the
> inside of the elbow
> are a great decoration. They are almost imperceptible unless you are looking
> for details, so that's
> a big plus. I also like the way you've attenpted to make it look less 'boxy'
> than it really is. That's
> not an easy thing to accomplish, but I think the slopes do a great job of
> forcing the 'boxiness' out
> of this design. I'm also fond of the leg design, but I think it could be
> slimmed down a bit and still
> retain much of the rugged qualities it possesses.
Well thanks! I am happy that it turned out quite so well :)
> Now for the bad...the colorscheme makes it tough to see what's going on. Too
> much black IMHO.
> It looks loke you worked hard to lend quite a bit of detailing to every part
> of this mecha except
> the torso. Oh, and I can see your megablox showing. ;P
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> All in all, I like the model, but I do feel the colorscheme detracts from an
> otherwise fine design.
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> -Dave
I was actually hoping to get rid of some of the black with more light gray,
to balance out the model. And i also didn't like how the torso turned out
as much as i liked the head and legs. I'll probably make it "fatter" but not
so fat that it can't hold the gun with both hands. Thanks alot for your
comments!
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| Hi Frank! Here's your model from my point of view (skewed as it is...): I love the head design. Perhaps I missed your earlier model, but this head design is quite cool. I see it working better with black doors if you've got them. The gears on the (...) (22 years ago, 9-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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