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Re: x475.dat, "Minifig Hat Tri-Corner"
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lugnet.cad.dat.parts
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Fri, 5 Jan 2001 22:57:29 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Franklin W. Cain writes:
> In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Franklin W. Cain writes:
> > In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Steve Bliss writes:
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> > > Actually, is there any reason (other than guidelines developed
> > > based on symmetry) to orient the hat so the feather hole is in front?
> >
> > Yes. I like to have my minifig pirates with their plumes
> > to their left (i.e., "sinister", to borrow a term from heraldry),
> > but someone else (who might be a member of the insidious right-handed
> > conspiracy ;-) might want his minifig pirates to wear their plumes
> > to their _right_ (i.e., "dexter"). By doing it the way I did,
> > the "default" is _no_ plume, and centered.
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> Addendum:
> This "default" is also the usual manner in which LegoCo illustrated
> their Pirates minifigs who wore this hat: no plume, and centered.
> In fact several were illustrated as wearing this hat with no plume
> and *reversed* (180 degrees).
OK. I'll stick with my statement: the comment should only supply
information about *placement*, not provide helpful suggestions about
rotating the parts.
Steve
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Message is in Reply To:
 | | Re: x475.dat, "Minifig Hat Tri-Corner"
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| (...) Addendum: This "default" is also the usual manner in which LegoCo illustrated their Pirates minifigs who wore this hat: no plume, and centered. In fact several were illustrated as wearing this hat with no plume and *reversed* (180 degrees). (...) (26 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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