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Re: [ldraw.org] Cover Model
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Thu, 8 Jul 1999 22:21:36 GMT
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At 09:27 AM 7/8/99 , Steve Bliss wrote:
> That's what I thought when I read your earlier post. It would be very
> intriguing to see what images people can create, using LDraw as a base
> tool, but not limited to that.
Right. LDraw can be used as the base for an LDLite rendering, a Povray
image, VRML walkthrough, etc, ad infinitum.
> For example, Terry suggested that no text be allowed over the image. I
> think some text would be very appropriate. But someone might create an
> image which looks like the opening to a space opera movie. Titles would
> make sense in an image like that.
Correct. As long as the text enhances the image and doesn't put some
website name over it, go for it.
> What would be great is if the initial image was a link to a page (or pages)
> describing how and why the image was created, along with supporting files,
> like the DAT(s).
That's what I was thinking too. We could also have that page link to
voting and past feature models. The page would also (obviously) link to
the creator's site.
-Tim <><
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| (...) That sounds good. I was just fretting over the blatant plugs. A title or graphic that adds to the appeal of the image is great. I worry most about the keeping the overall look clean and professional. I would hate to see blatant promotion or (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
| | | Re: [ldraw.org] Cover Model
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| (...) Yes, poo on advertising. And yes, my goal is the clean and professional look as well. Does someone want to volunteer to work with the model of the month aspect? Use the main template to generate a page for it. Also a submission system. Jacob (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| (...) Since people use many other tools than just LDraw and l2p/l3p, it is probably not a good idea to demand a _machine_ friendly explanation of the path from DAT file to finished image. It is actually more important that it is _user_ friendly, if (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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