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(Blatently) inspired by (URL) Eric Harshbarger's snowman>, I wanted to create a centerpiece for a Christmas party I'm attending later this week. However, I discovered I didn't have enough white 2 x 2 corner plates, so I couldn't even finish the back (...) (19 years ago, 13-Dec-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !!
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I saw this a few weeks ago and thought maybe Nathan would make a post today. I don't see that he did, so here's Nathan's very unique tribute to John Lennon: (URL) (19 years ago, 8-Dec-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture) !
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Hey all, Just saw (URL) story linked on ILENN>. Jeremiah VanderMark has been chosen to create a large public sculpture of Hans Christian Anderson for a park in Greenville Michigan. Congratulations, Jeremiah. Do you have pictures posted of your (...) (19 years ago, 6-Dec-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) Still haven't heard back from the Poser software vendor. I'm starting to think that they don't take Legos seriously. ;) I added a more interesting pose to the (URL) folder> and a (URL) render>. (URL) -dw (19 years ago, 1-Dec-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, FTX)
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(...) While I was on Thanksgiving vacation I spent some time on this. Minor updates made to the (URL) Brickshelf gallery>. I found a place where I was overconstraining the model. Fixing the bug leads to a slightly more structurally sound model with (...) (19 years ago, 30-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) (URL) my 5x5x5: (URL) like great minds think alike...here's the core of my 4x4x4: (URL) (19 years ago, 30-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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G'day all, Whilst watching the Matt Damon Bourne movies recently, I began turning over in my mind if it was at all possible to create perfect cubes using LEGO. In part inspired by the famous Lowell-Lambrecht spheres, I present my (almost perfect - I (...) (19 years ago, 28-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) He needs a top hat ;) Spotlighted. Nice job Tim :) -Anne (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) All I can say is WOWOWOWOWO :) and nice job :) -Anne (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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I'm impressed with the calculations you did there. Maybe someone will build physical model based on these instructions and then one day we can get my globe together with that one and see how close I was to reality [grin]. eric (...) ... (...) (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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Had a request from work to build a snowman... He's big, heavy and white: (3 URLs) I don't know how many parts this took, but it was a lot. Suggestions or improvements welcome- a hat is next, I think. Enjoy, and PLMKWYT! Tim (Smith) (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) The mapping from these images to a sphere is a conversion to Ldraw coordinates, then a rotation based on which panel we are rendering, then a conversion from these to polar coordinates, then interpreting phi to be latitude, and theta to be (...) (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) Would you mind sharing what software or code you used to map the image to the sphere? I'm wondering how the globe would look with (URL) one of these images> mapped to the Lego palette. --Bram (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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It rolls quite well [grin]. I considered doing each continent a different color, but then thought that might be too distracting. eric (...) (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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(...) I saw this and thought it was the greatest thing ever. I did my own virtual version with (URL). (URL) Plate Lowell Globe>> I followed Mr. Harshbarger's lead and based it on a 48 stud diameter Lowell Sphere. The land masses come from the (URL) (...) (19 years ago, 21-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) was thinking about doing a small one myself, or a decent size virtual one, but I never got around to it. Did you consider doing more colors to create a 3-D mosaic? Perhaps a more realistic color scheme with forest, desert, and clouds...I (...) (19 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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In lugnet.build.sculpture, David Winkler wrote: A friend of mine was raving about how good (URL) Poser6> was. So I bought a copy. I have gotten a prototype to export from Poser6 to basic Lego outline. Most of this was just getting the model into a (...) (19 years ago, 11-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.cad.ray, FTX)
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(...) Derek is correct, the physical land mass of Antartica is actually almost the same as the USA (5.4 million sq miles vs 5.9 million sq miles). The ice shelves and ice mass are in addition to this area. Having said that, your creation is way cool (...) (19 years ago, 11-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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A friend of mine was raving about how good (URL) Poser6> was. So I bought a copy. I have gotten a prototype to export from Poser6 to basic Lego outline. Most of this was just getting the model into a format that could be used in the manner that I (...) (19 years ago, 10-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
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(...) Antarctica is a negligible land mass...even though it's covered in snow and ice, I'm sure the land that is there is bigger than Madagascar. Derek (19 years ago, 9-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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