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Re: Why does "dark tan" in LDConfig not look like dark tan?
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lugnet.cad
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Tue, 17 May 2011 19:47:37 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Eric Albrecht wrote:
> Checking the LDConfig file, the color definition is #C59750 which pretty much
> looks like my render when viewed in MLCAD or LDView. So what's going wrong
> here? Is the LDConfig definition wrong? Is there more than one dark tan?
Yeah, the LDConfig definition is wrong. Dark_Tan has been in the file for a
long time, and I think those who can change it have chosen not to mess with
colors that we did not add to the file.
I'd be happy to change LDconfig in the next update. My personal LDConfig_alt
already has Dark_Tan corrected (though it might need more red):
http://www.scottwardlaw.com/LEGO/LDConfig.zip
In my opinion, there are several of these older colors that should be changed;
even if just slightly. However, unless it is more than just my opinion they
will have to stay the same.
If you (or anyone else) has an opinion on which colors don't look right, please
say so here!
Thanks,
Scott W.
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| (...) I think dark tan is so far wrong in the official file that it's in desperate need of a correction. It looks much closer to the color Bricklink refers to as medium dark flesh, which appeared in some of the Prince of Persia sets. That has a rich (...) (14 years ago, 18-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| I don't use dark tan (LDraw color 28) very often because I mostly only model Technic, but this week I was doing some renders of the modular buildings. I rendered the 10197 Fire House and it came out looking like this: (URL) bricks on the lower half (...) (14 years ago, 17-May-11, to lugnet.cad)
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