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| (...) The Sazabi is interesting, and red, but I'm probably only going to do customs in the future rather than clones. Copying designs accurately is a lot more difficult, and not quite as fun, obsessing about details. "K" (24 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Dark Gundam Zero Three
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| (...) Getting faster and better can be regarded as an unfortunate side effect of building, when you build primarily to keep your brain from consuming itself in your free time. You always have to buy more Lego... This is Brick. This is your brain on (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jan-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| The head and shoulder armor are attached to the torso for a fit check, but the inhuman precision of the worker drones makes construction errors astronomically improbable. All subassemblies mesh perfectly... (URL) new cockpit module, stylish and (...) (24 years ago, 5-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Dark Gundam Resurrection (update)
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| (...) No painting, just the result of a large collection of parts, enough to create the desired color scheme. Painted lego can be regarded as "pure concentrated evil". As in "Time Bandits", if you touch pure concentrated evil you will instantly (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Dark Gundam Resurrection (update)
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| (...) And I couldn't resist the humor of using barrels for gun barrels, simulated wood grain finish and all. I haven't found a destructive use for the flower pots yet, though they look kind of threatening at times, like some sort of dull copper (...) (24 years ago, 13-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| (URL) tech picture, an improved skeletal structure for the leg. Use of these angled arms with girders attached instead of sculpting with low sloped bricks makes for a lighter and cheaper structure. The side face can be sheathed with large angle (...) (24 years ago, 20-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | More Gundam Action
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| (URL) more experimentation, simple directional blur on parts of the image conveys motion (left arm, top of gun, gun discharge). Still haven't figured out how to do realistic lighting effects without a real light source. "K" (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: More Gundam Action
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| (...) Using Photoshop (a very old version too): 1)draw a very light blue line about 10 pixels thick 2)use smudge (finger) tool set to "Lighten Only" and 75% pressure. 3)smudge outward from the line, like making little light streaks at about 45 (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: More Gundam Action
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| (...) I'm using version 2.01... It's pretty dusty, pulled down a menu and moths flew out of it. Amazed it still runs. Maybe a newer version can do the special effects I need with less labor. "K" (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: More Gundam Action
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| (...) Some of these questions are rhetorical. Some I don't know the answers to. Some you already know the answers to. Some I'm afraid to answer. Some I don't think you want the answers to, but I could be wrong. Some I don't think you think you (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jun-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Dark Gundam site update
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| (...) When you build something and know every detail, it can seem mundane and everyone else's creations look far more interesting and clever, but that's just the way the brain works. I'd sooner visit your website and marvel at the beautiful mecha (...) (23 years ago, 28-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Dark Gundam site update
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| (...) Great! That's what I like to hear. (...) Oh I've got plenty of RCXes and motors, just no fusion powerplants... My combat robots eat duracells like candy, but they are fearsome, for about 15 minutes. "K" (23 years ago, 28-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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