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Re: Slope parts with patterns...
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Thu, 24 Feb 2005 09:40:43 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Mark Chittenden wrote:
> Would making the pattern face of a slope (or wedge) a subpart to be used with
> the main piece (without face) subpart be ok? I'm thinking, that for slopes (and
> wedges), it would be easier to make the pattern a flat subpart, then rotate the
> subpart to the desired angle. I got this ideal from the patterned slope from set
> 7130 - Snowspeeder, and the patterned wedge from set 4500 - Rebel Snowspeeder.
> Unless I am mistaken, the wedge 4 x 4 has the exact same pattern printed on it
> as the slope brick 18 2 x 4 - and I think both pieces have the same angle to
> their slope.
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> Here's peeron link's for comparison of the two pieces:
> Slope - http://www.peeron.com/inv/parts/30363px1
> Wedge - http://www.peeron.com/inv/parts/4858px4
hi mark,
I did the same for the TV-logo on the wedge 4x4. here is the code:
0 Wedge 4 x 4 with TV Logo Pattern
0 Name: 4858p1k.dat
0 Author: Willy Tschager
0 LDRAW_ORG Part UPDATE 2004-04
0 KEYWORDS News, Crisis, 6553, Television, Helicopter, Cameraman, Reporter, Van
0 BFC CERTIFY CW
0 Subpart Wedge 4 x 4 without Front Face
1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 s\4858s01.dat
0 Pattern
4 16 40 0 -10 21.358 4.529 -23.586 -21.358 4.529 -23.586 -40 0 -10
4 16 21.358 16.53 -59.59 20 20 -70 -20 20 -70 -21.358 16.53 -59.59
3 16 40 0 -10 21.358 16.53 -59.59 21.358 4.529 -23.586
3 16 20 20 -70 21.358 16.53 -59.59 40 0 -10
3 16 -21.358 4.529 -23.586 -21.358 16.53 -59.59 -40 0 -10
3 16 -40 0 -10 -21.358 16.5299 -59.5896 -20 20 -70
1 16 0 10.529 -41.587 1.031 0 0 0 0.948683 -0.326031 0 0.316228 0.978092 s\71472s01.dat
0
the subpart 71472s01.dat has been rotated using mlcad. the angle is 18,something
degree. I don't remember the exact figures but doing some tangent maths you'll
find out :-)
w.
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