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well... a puzzle with thousands of pieces. many of the 'pieces' are simply 1x1 tiles on their sides and such.... they are just stacked next to one another... not really connected. eric (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Eric, awesome job! If I'm understanding all the posts correctly, this could be a jigzaw puzzle, right? The image is just made up of lots of smaller, and not really connected, parts? That is sort of scary. Of course you could make it into a big (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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as long as I don't drop it or tip it forward, the pieces will remain intact. for travel/public display I plan to lay a 1/4" piece of plexiglas over the front. eric (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Wow - that must have been quite maddening! Aren't you afraid of the parts falling out though? Did you consider using headlight bricks or an extra layer or something to hold the pieces together? Or is the friction and weight enough to prevent (...) (22 years ago, 20-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) LEGO contracted me to write the LEGO Mosaic program that is on their shop.lego.com website. While it is, in some ways, similar to my program, their requirements and specifications were very different than those of Pixelego (my program). (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) Didn't TLG themselves pick that one up? Anyway, very clever building technique Eric. It gives a much better look to the final picture than having them all the same way. Funny how both images are effectively the same resolution, yet the SNOT (...) (22 years ago, 13-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) It's not only the hatter that's mad... This is amazing, it's pushing the envelope for LEGO building! Best regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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both shots show the sides of tiles and plates. eric (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Hi Eric, My confusion arises from trying to reconcile this: (URL) this: (URL) first one seems to indicate that we are viewing the sides of tiles, plates and bricks. The second one seems to show the tops of tiles. So, is the mosiac pattern made up of (...) (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Eric, WOW!! Very nice. Always a pleasure to see new pieces from you. Keep up the great work. Gary (22 years ago, 9-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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