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Re: New Part in progress - Baseplate 32 x 32 with Craters
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Date: 
Mon, 22 Jul 2002 23:02:34 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Willy Tschager writes:
> hi folks,
> 
> 
> have a look at the "beta-version" of the part I'm currently working on and tell me what do you think. any suggestions and critical
> statements are welcome, but please consider that some areas still need a lot of refinement. especially the two ends have to be
> remade from scratch. it particularly interests me if the definition of the mesh is high enough.
> 
> http://space.tin.it/io/wtschage/craters_1.jpg (39 KB) - render
> http://space.tin.it/io/wtschage/craters_2.jpg (55 KB) - render
> http://space.tin.it/io/wtschage/craters_3.jpg (51 KB) - render
> http://space.tin.it/io/wtschage/craters_4.jpg (50 KB) - render
> http://space.tin.it/io/wtschage/craters_5.jpg (25 KB) - render
> http://space.tin.it/io/wtschage/craters_6.gif (33 KB) - mesh
> 
> the middle-section is almost finished. there is to do little work at the top-layer and the joints where the "hills" meet the rest of
> the body. but if you feel that I have to put more attention on certain areas don't hesitate to send jpgs with the zone circled in
> red. you also won't see any quads 'cos my cad-program doesn't support them, but most of the triangles will be substitute by
> quadrilaterals in the final version.
> 
> another critical point is the bottom of the baseplate. to keep the file at a reasonable size I would prefer a closed version, where
> the bottom doesn't mirror the top. someone could argument that the bottom in the original lego® part reassembles the profile of the
> hill but even a rough mesh would result in some 1000 to 2000 triangles (well, how much MB ram does your computer have? ;-)
> 
> 
> bye, willy

Hi Willy,

Wow, I am positively impressed.
The helmet, and now the crater plate: you are a significant classic space
contributor.
Save time and effort: a flat bottom is ok for me.

Congratulation,

Damien



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