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(...) <snip> (...) Hi All, Thanks for your helpful ideas and suggestions. I have already had the image converted into instructions. I knew when I started this, that getting the colors in quantity would be a problem. I am still working on getting the (...) (20 years ago, 15-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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(...) Dave, Have you already tried Bob Kojima's program "Bricksaic"? DO IT !! (There's a link on the left side of lugnet.build.mosaic) His dithering algorythms don't always give perfect results, but you don't need that in this case ("nearest (...) (20 years ago, 12-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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(...) I actually would do it in bricks instead of plates, and I would use lime green, medium blue and regular blue... great way to get rid of lime green imo. When I build a mosaic, studs out, I overlap bricks on the seems of the baseplates and I (...) (20 years ago, 12-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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(...) <snip> (...) Hello, Dave- The best advice I can give you is to tell you to consult (URL) Corey Sanders>, who should be a terrific resource for you. His mosaic work is THE bomb period. Good luck! JOHN (20 years ago, 11-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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Hi all, I am starting on a mosaic project for my kids school. I want to take the schools logo and create a large mosaic out of it. The logo can be viewed at (URL) am planning on involving the students as helpers to figure out piece requirements, (...) (20 years ago, 11-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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(...) For anyone who wonders how it turned out: (URL) (20 years ago, 4-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, email sent! (...) That's true (mosaic can be more than 1 brick deep). And judging from your picture, SNOT comes very natural to you! :) Being mostly a castle builder myself, I just don't have very much experience with SNOT... Example 3 (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic)
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(...) If you'd mail me the picture I may be able to give some pointers or create a plan for you... unless you want to do it all by yourself, of course. (...) Well, the thing is... the whole construction doesn't need to be 1 brick thin... there's (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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(...) Peer, that is fantastic. I actually thought about this two years ago -- but I'm not a mosaic builder, and I need to use my computer programming time for things other than play. You actually did it, and you did a fantastic job of it! (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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(...) Well... I did my own interesting style (I called it just a SNOT-mosaic) back in Dec 2002: (URL) does not "mix" studs out and sideways bricks... but the technique is similar to what you've proposed here. You are correct, the techniques do work (...) (20 years ago, 1-May-06, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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