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Re: New LDConfig.ldr color file
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Date: 
Mon, 3 Aug 2009 14:01:34 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Joshua Delahunty wrote:
> > Most concerns
> > were [raised] about the transparent color values. Be sure we used the Shadow colors
> > provided by the LEGO Group. Shadow colors are not the RGB values used for the
> > molds but are representations of those colors used in the company's system.
> > Question is:
> > 
> > Shall we restore the historical LDraw colors for the range from 0 to 50 since
> > the new colors look unnatural and washed out?
> 
> 
> I'm guessing that LDD looks at the transparency bit, and adjusts the colors
> accordingly so it doesn't "double whammy" the lightening of transparent colors.
> Either that logic could be moved to the apps in question (yeah, I'm laughing
> myself at such a suggestion), or the trans colors might be offset by a given
> ratio to adjust them better.

I used this calculator:

http://www.drpeterjones.com/colorcalc/

to get darker shades for the trans edges. Could you try to get a ratio that
works for the trans colors?

w.



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