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Re: suggestion for roadplate like parts
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Date: 
Fri, 16 Apr 1999 15:50:19 GMT
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If you have all these parts, and you want LDraw part-files for them, I'd be
willing to work on making the files.  Scan at 64dpi (that's 'life size' for
LDraw), and e-mail them to me.

Steve

On Thu, 15 Apr 1999 20:52:47 GMT, "Jeff Stembel" <Dragonelf1@aol.com>
wrote:

> In lugnet.cad.dev, Steve Bliss writes:
> > On Thu, 15 Apr 1999 11:16:39 GMT, "jonathan wilson" <wilsonj@xoommail.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > i have a suggestion for patterned baseplates e.g. the roadplates. how about
> > > taking each plate and making a subpart with the studs and baseplate itself,
> > > just missing toe top surface and then have the main part reference that
> > > subpart. then any patterened parts can also reference that subpart.
> > 
> > That's a good general suggestion for patterned parts.  Some parts are
> > already set up this way -- the minifig torsos are one example.
> > 
> > I don't think there are any baseplates where there is more than one
> > patterned element for any one basic element, so there's not much point to
> > making this change.
> > 
> > If we had a roadplate where there 5 different printings to go with the
> > plain baseplate (we reasonably expect that people will eventually model the
> > 5 printings), it might be worthwhile.
> > 
> > The 7-stud curved-road baseplate is the only candidate I can think for this
> > treatment.  It has at least 3 different printings: the roadplate, the
> > desert dirt-road plate, and the river plate.
> > 
> > Steve
> 
> 
> 9-stud Straight Road Plate:
> --Green w/Airport Runway
> --Gray w/Road & Crosswalk
> --Gray w/Road, no Crosswalk
> 
> 7-stud Straight Road Plate:
> --Green w/Airport Runway, 16 Stud width
> --Green w/Airport Runway, 18 Stud width
> --Gray w/Road & Sidewalk
> --Green w/Race Start Markings
> 
> 9-stud Straight 3-Lane Road Plate:
> --Gray w/Pitstop
> --Gray w/3 Lanes & Crosswalk
> 
> 7-stud Straight Road Plate w/ Median:
> --Green w/Crosswalk
> --Gray w/Crosswalk
> --Gray w/Road & Sidewalk
> --Gray w/9-stud Compatible Curb Lines
> --Green w/River
> 
> 9-stud T-Road Plates:
> --Gray w/Road & 2 Crosswalks
> --Green w/Airport Runway
> --Gray w/Space Runway
> --Black w/Space Runway
> 
> 7-stud T-Road Plates:
> --Gray w/Road & 2 Crosswalks
> --Green w/Airport Runway, 16 Stud width
> --Green w/Airport Runway, 18 Stud width
> 
> 9-stud Curved Road Plates:
> --Gray w/Road
> 
> 7-stud Curved Road Plates:
> --Gray w/Road
> --Gray w/River
> --Beige w/River
> --Beige w/Dirt Road
> 
> 9-stud Crossroad Plates:
> --Gray w/Road & 4 Crosswalks
> 
> 9-stud Circle Road Plates:
> --Gray w/Space Landing Circle
> --Green w/Airport Runway Circle
> --Black w/Space Landing Octagon
> 
> 7-stud Crossroad Plates:
> --Gray w/Road & 4 Crosswalks
> --Green w/Airport Runway Circle, 16 Stud [Runway]width
> --Green w/Airport Runway Circle, 18 Stud [Runway]width
> 
> 9-stud 3 Parking Spaces Plate:
> --Gray w/Helipad
> --Gray w/2 Parking Numbers
> --Gray w/(Caution?) Lines
> 
> 9-stud Driveway:
> --Green w/Gray Driveway
> --Green w/Paving Stones
> --Gray w/White Curb Lines
> --Light Green w/Paving Stones
> 
> This is almost all the Road plates I could think of (except the 8-stud plates,
> because there is only one of each of those I believe).  As you can see, all
> Plates but the 9-stud cross- and curved roads have multiple incarnations.  I
> thought about including raised plates, but I figured I made my point.  ;)
> 
> Jeff
> 
> P.S.  I would probably use most of these if I had them available.  ;)
> 
> P.P.S  If I've missed any, please let me know.  :)



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(...) I don't have all of them, but I do have many. I'll see what I can do(1)! Jeff (1) I don't have constant access to a scanner, so it might take me a while. (27 years ago, 16-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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(...) 9-stud Straight Road Plate: --Green w/Airport Runway --Gray w/Road & Crosswalk --Gray w/Road, no Crosswalk 7-stud Straight Road Plate: --Green w/Airport Runway, 16 Stud width --Green w/Airport Runway, 18 Stud width --Gray w/Road & Sidewalk (...) (27 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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