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Subject: 
[Fwd: A request for color assistance...]
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Date: 
Thu, 27 Jan 2000 01:42:54 GMT
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eric@ericharshbarger#Spamless#.org
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Eric Harshbarger wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> as many of you may have been following, I'm designing a 'Pixelego'
> application to display digital pictures into pixelated versions based on
> LEGO bricks/plates. I could use some help with the colors. The program
> will allow you to pick which colors to form the picture out of, so I
> need to try to match RGB color values with LEGO-brick colors as closely
> as possible.
> 
> A few things standing in my way:
> 1) My computer monitor is currently flaky and does not display Red or
> Green correctly
> 2) I'm colorblind
> 3) I don't own all LEGO colors
> 
> Thus, I was hoping people could, with various art programs they may
> have(I use Photoshop), test various RGB values and maybe we can come to
> a concensus as to the RGB values of various LEGO colors. I don't want
> this to spark any flame wars [grin]... but I hoping it may just catch
> some color combinations that I may have grossly misrepresented (or just
> forgotten).
> 
> Here are the ones I have tried my eyes and hand at so far:
> 
> 0,0,0 | Black
> 0,0,255 | Blue
> 128,45,1 | Brown
> 89,89,89 | Gray, Dark
> 166,166,166 | Gray, Light
> 0,128,0 | Green
> 255,198,0 | Orange
> 255,143,164 | Pink
> 255,0,0 | Red
> 255,240,158 | Tan
> 83,0,143 | Violet
> 255,255,255 | White
> 255,255,0 | Yellow
> 
> Let me know if any of those are way off, if you have other colors to
> suggest (NO clear, silver, or gold), etc..
> 
> Thanx for your help, I hope to have version 1 of Pixelego available at
> my site by the weekend.
> 
> eric
> 
> --
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / www.ericharshbarger.org
> 
> "Oh please, if people are going to start telling the truth around
> here... I'm going to bed." - Jackie-O (Parker Posey, THE HOUSE OF YES)
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------

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Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / www.ericharshbarger.org

"Oh please, if people are going to start telling the truth around
here... I'm going to bed." - Jackie-O (Parker Posey, THE HOUSE OF YES)
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  Re: [Fwd: A request for color assistance...]
 
Todd compiled a list of RGB values awhile, ago. I posted them at (URL). Steve (...) (27 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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