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Re: first multi-colored sculpture - rhapsody in blue
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Thu, 12 Oct 2006 11:23:11 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, David Winkler wrote:
   At NWBrickCon2006 I showed my first ever multi-colored sculpture.

It was a part of the moonbase display. It was an 8 foot tall cone with a bulging red stripe spiraling up the side.

But the red stripe is structural. It’s not just tacked on the outside. It may look boring to other people (after all it’s not naked people), but it’s one of my most important technical breakthroughs.



Comments welcome and appreciated.

If this wasn’t Lego it would be boring, but somewhow the knowledge of how it is constructed gives it that something extra . I think if you had worked out some sort of studless super SNOT construction it just wouldn’t work. As a matter of interest what is the technological breakthrough? I see it has a standard corridor, whats inside it?
Re-reading this I realise it sounds a bit negative, but trust me I don’t mean it to.

Tim

Perhaps you need a naked minifig climbing it (with helmet and airtanks of course)!



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  Re: first multi-colored sculpture - rhapsody in blue
 
(...) I will confess that the interior is empty. The technological breakthrough was the ability to produce the color voxel representation of the multi-colored object. To transform objects into voxels I had been rendering slices through them. (page 7 (...) (18 years ago, 13-Oct-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)  

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At (URL) NWBrickCon2006> I showed my first ever multi-colored sculpture. It was a part of the moonbase display. It was an 8 foot tall cone with a bulging red stripe spiraling up the side. But the red stripe is structural. It’s not just tacked on the (...) (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, FTX) !! 

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