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Re: LEGOLAND California Ambassador Class 2010 BI
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Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:50:24 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Joshua Delahunty wrote:
> LEGOLAND California's Ambassador Pass Master Model Builder classes start today
> for the 2010 season. While I'm not a passholder, I have seen examples of past
> work, and I have to say that I think Gary has "outdone the brand" this year.
> This year's models are truly the best they've produced.
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> This year, I had the honor and privilege of creating the building instructions
> (BI) for the Ambassador models.
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> I've been creating "like official" BI for a few years now. It started with a
> Hummingbird model for the pick-a-brick shop:
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> http://www.brickoracle.com/pdf/LLC.JK.001-Hummingbird-Release.pdf
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> and then a Christmas ornament a few months later:
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> http://www.brickoracle.com/pdf/LLC.JK.002-Reindeer_Ornament.pdf
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> And now I've done the BI for the two models for this year's class. I used ALE
> tools:
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> LeoCAD to model the steps
> LDView to generate output
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> Plus Adobe InDesign for layout, and makefiles and shell scripts for many of the
> mechanics.
<snip>
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> I think that these samples really show the power and capability that ALE-built
> LEGO CAD and BI tools have. I do believe we have "arrived," ladies and
> gentlemen.
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> -- joshua
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> LUGNET member #3
Hi Joshua,
What does ALE stand for? No offense, but in the world of BI's, I thought we'd
been here for quite a while?!?!?
Kevin
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Message has 2 Replies: | | Re: LEGOLAND California Ambassador Class 2010 BI
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| (...) ALE = Adult LEGO Enthusiast (as pointed out) By "arrived," I meant BI so close to official that it's hard to tell apart from the "real thing," and so good that TLG (or, at least, a part of it) allowed me to use LEGO enthusiast-created tools (...) (14 years ago, 25-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad)
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| LEGOLAND California's Ambassador Pass Master Model Builder classes start today for the 2010 season. While I'm not a passholder, I have seen examples of past work, and I have to say that I think Gary has "outdone the brand" this year. This year's (...) (14 years ago, 20-Aug-10, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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