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Re: New Part: (needs Number) - Baseplate 32 x 32 Craters
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lugnet.cad.dat.parts
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Sat, 5 Oct 2002 21:49:44 GMT
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On Sat, 5 Oct 2002, Willy Tschager wrote:
> you can spot a colored area on the big crater ground. this means that I
> have to split the hill in at least 2 subpart. but there is more. looking
> at:
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> http://library.brickshelf.com/scans/6000/6190/6190-01.html
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> it seams that the big crater wall is colored with a darker blue than the
> rest and I bet the hill isn't kept in an uniform light-blue, but has
> shades of blue. now which triangle belongs to which shade of color? just
> to split the hill from the rest makes non sense 'cos later you would
> have to split it up again. your demand is reasonable, but it would
> require a lot of work and time and last but not least I hesitate doing
> it 'cos I don't own the original part. my part-policy is to not model
> parts I can't measure, touch, having a close look (guys I'm driven to
> perfection ;-)
>
> a solution could be to be less accurate (can we really live with that?)
> and keep the hill in a uniform color and put just the big crater ground
> into a separate subpart. at this point we would have:
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> the main part (****.dat) containing the baseplate and studs.
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> and
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> subpart a (s\****a.dat) containing the hill (level 0 - 14) + small
> crater, without the big crater ground subpart b (s\****b.dat) containing
> the big crater ground
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> the 6190 Shark's Crystal Cave version would require a totally new main
> part 'cos the top surface has to be remodeled according to the color and
> a substitute for subpart b.
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> now, do I have to separate the big crater wall from the hill? could you
> or somebody else upload a picture of the original part. taken from
> above, with a long lense: 120 mm (hires please - file size doesn't
> matter) and send me the link?
>
> last question: where shall I put the big crater edges? both in subpart a?
There's a fairly clear picture in Ralf Herbers's baseplate reference
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=130530
Note that since this version has studs inside the craters, it would
technically be a part variation with pattern, not just a patterned version
of the part. . .
--
TWS Garrison
http://www.math.purdue.edu/~tgarriso/
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