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Re: Orangetron micro capital spaceship
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Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:34:19 GMT
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In lugnet.build.microscale, Bob Parker wrote:
   Just a little capital ship I made with only the parts available in the 5525 Amusement Park set (a great deal for $25):



It’s probably too derivative of Star Trek and Star Wars ships, but its my first micro so be gentle with me please :-)

Here’s the whole orangarrific gallery after moderation

Schmooveness, CM Bob. Spotlighted.

I think you should cover up the studs, and add more greebs. And don’t forget the three colour rule when you’re choosing your colour scheme.

I know it’s only microscale, and it is a capital ship, but I think some well thought out landing gear would be a plus.

It reminds me a bit of Jade Empire, but with orange rather than sand green.

You should probably browse some micro capital ships from some of the established builders, and see some of the techniques that they’ve used. Over time, you can develop your own style.

Cheers

Richie Dulin



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  Re: Orangetron micro capital spaceship
 
(...) I agree with Richie - it needs a bit more - less studs, and/or more greebs. However, I really like the color scheme. It's not busy, and they all complement each other. The three-colour rule, like the Pirate's Code, is more like a guideline. (...) (17 years ago, 29-Jun-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
  Re: Orangetron micro capital spaceship
 
(...) Personally, I don't mind studs at all and as a matter of fact, they remind me of my childhood so I say buck the trend!! Long live studded construction! :-) And I'm afraid that I'm not familiar with the three color rule - is that something that (...) (17 years ago, 2-Jul-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)

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Just a little capital ship I made with only the parts available in the (URL) 5525 Amusement Park> set (a great deal for $25): (URL) It's probably too derivative of Star Trek and Star Wars ships, but its my first micro so be gentle with me please :-) (...) (17 years ago, 28-Jun-07, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)  

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