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  Re: new lego-cad part - x469.dat (Roadsign Clip-on 2 x 2 Round)
 
If I remember correctly, I subfiled the clip-on portion for the octagonal and triangular clip-on signs. Not a big deal, but you could use the subfile on yours for consistency. -John Van "Franklin W. Cain" <fwcain@yahoo.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Darth Maul minifig head - a work in progress
 
(...) First of all, because of the requirement for backwards-compatibility with MS-DOS "8+3" limits on filenames, this filename is too long. I suggest calling it "3626b-dm.dat" for now. [snip] (...) Aaaaarrrrrrrggggggghhhh!!!! Line-wrap! Try (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Darth Maul minifig head - a work in progress  [DAT]
 
OK, here's a the main part of the pattern (no quads between the pattern yet, and still the mouth, outer edges and eyes to do, plus the upper part of the pattern needs to be angled back instead of in a vertical plane!), any criticism you want to (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Darth Maul minifig head - hints and tips?
 
"Franklin W. Cain" <fwcain@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G4DuCp.IKM@lugnet.com... (...) This is sort of what I'm doing, although I have a little VB app to calc the Z co-ord for me as I enter each triangle/quad. It only works for the vertical (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Darth Maul minifig head - hints and tips?
 
ACK! That's gonna be a toughie! Good luck. One of my little "secrets" is that I often "draw" the face in a two-dimensional image (i.e., Z = -13 for all points on this preliminary image), and then check the "Front View" box in MLCAD to make sure the (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)


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