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Subject: 
Scaling up Sculpture
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Sun, 21 Oct 2007 11:13:28 GMT
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Does anybody have experience scaling up a sculpture?
I have a MLCad model of Yoda- the Target exclusive. I'd like to build that at
3x scale. I can see how to do it- but I'd appreciate any practical advice.

As for parts- I'm sorting those out now. I had this big angel sculpture- about
10k white bricks. I took it apart soon after completion, for space reasons. Now
I'm sorting out 5 big tubs of white bricks. Sigh. At least it's not black



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  Re: Scaling up Sculpture
 
(...) The folks at Legoland usually just scale models exactly. So each brick becomes 3 bricks high, each plate becomes 1 brick high, and each stud becomes a 3x3 square of studs. The end result will be just as blocky as the original, so it will be (...) (17 years ago, 21-Oct-07, to lugnet.build.sculpture)

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