 | | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
(...) O gosh, I sure would appreciate such a nice gesture. With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: Harvest time
|
|
Sweet! I love farm scenes. That is a lot of antennas :) I also like the horse collars. Ben (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Harvest time
|
|
(...) Jojo, This is very well done, with lots of neat ideas. I really like the horse collars and rope harnesses. Thanks, George (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Harvest time
|
|
Again, nice scene ;) the hay cart with the 2 ladders is very realistic ! Kai (...) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
|
| |
| | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
Hi, very great work building this standard ! I like the easy and realistic design of the walls. And this is the best time to make such a standard, 'cause right now I'm building the walls to my "white lion keep". :) Only few suggestions: - please (...) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: Royal Hunting Retreat MOC
|
|
Hi, for me it's a little bit to colorful - but the design of the plate- walls and the dark grey slopes are very cool. Overall a very special moc :) Kai (...) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: One more update before leaving
|
|
Hi, nice work! :) especially Radagast ! Kai (...) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: Something I saw in bricklink from Thomas Rafert
|
|
hi, thnx for posting - very nice work ! Kai (...) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: Harvest time
|
|
(...) Jojo, very interesting moc. For some reason it looked alien and vaguely creepy... all those antennas being harvested, with the bleak color-scheme looked like a bleak planet. I liked it, but probably not for the reason you intended. -Keith (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Harvest time
|
|
(...) Wow, very nice! Saskia (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
|
| |
| | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
(...) The subject of standards and projects usually causes me annoyance: I tend to think that standards can be too restrictive, and often end up being exclusive rather than inclusive. There are, of course exceptions, and this certainly seems to be (...) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
|
| |
| | Harvest time
|
|
Hello! Not quite .castle but a scenery from past times anyway: (URL) me, I'm a link!>> (URL) me, I'm a link!>> Not many words, either. Bye Jojo (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
|
| |
| | Re: Royal Hunting Retreat MOC
|
|
"Benjamin Harris" <Cain40k@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HK344B.CG8@lugnet.com... (...) yet is (...) I totally had the same idea... This building is hidden deep inside of the most remote and dense section of forest in the realm where the (...) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: Royal Hunting Retreat MOC
|
|
(...) walls - (...) structure (...) creations (...) lenny, Thanks so much thats some really big cudos, and I hope that I can keep it going for a long time to come. I learned a lot about how to approach this stuff recently and walked away with a new (...) (21 years ago, 25-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
(...) Instructions? I think it is fairly straight forward, but I can make some if (...) Call me crazy...but I thought the walls/corners/gatehouse were to be made like the ones you made. That's why I asked about instructions. Shouldn't we try to (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
(...) 'Xactly! ...This is gonna be great. I'm so happy to see this come about!!! Wonderful things will evolve in the future from this. --==Richard==-- (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
(...) I think what's probably meant here, and might be helpfull, is a clear view of the wall interface. (The cross-section so to speak) What also might be usefull, is to include some simple information about the Phytagoras mechanism for attaching (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: Royal Hunting Retreat MOC
|
|
(...) Travis.. this is one crazy MOC. usually i prefer simplicity of design over such craziness, but this MOC has one thing that few castle MOCs have had in a long time -- and it has it in abundance: Innovation Angled walls going up, going down.. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
(...) Instructions? I think it is fairly straight forward, but I can make some if you think there should be some. One of the keys of this standard is that however you make it, it should fit together. I don't want people to think that there is a (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
(...) Hey Ben, Well, part of the those gaps can be filled in with trees and bushes - as well as smaller vendors with odds and ends - not to mention they form great winding alleyways! What I love about this standard is that almost all problems that (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
(...) Ahh yes! I remember that now! Thanks for the kick-ass suggestion. Good ideas and real innovation are really useful things. Perhaps I should add an authors list of people who contributed the key ideas to the mix... -lenny (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: MOC Preview
|
|
(...) Anthony, That's a beautiful piece of terrain that you have modeled there. Any structure you put on it is going to look fantastic. Can't wait to see the final result. I've been thinking about building a castle on a cut-away hill, with a dungeon (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
(...) Lenny, it was great meeting all of you guys at my 1st Brickfest. I think this whole idea needed to be done and I have built one walled segment. I am going to modify my remaining walled segments (from 4 Battering Ram sets) to this standard. I (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
(...) I notice you didn't include a 45 degree wall section. I haven't built Castle in over a decade, and I don't have the right pieces handy, but here's a floorplan for a possible 45-ish design (it actually curves a bit towards the center of the (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
(...) Lenny, First, thanks very much for taking this on and seeing it to conclusion. As one who was part of the roundtable discussion, I am very impressed with what you have ended up with. As we all stated, the standard had to be open enough to (...) (21 years ago, 24-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
(...) Hey Lenny, I'm guessing there will be instructions for these? somewhere? I love 'em, and can't wait to start building lots of 'em too. On a side note - Are there any plans for a standard "standard", for the King and his troops? I'd be (...) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
(...) This is gonna rattle the Moonbase Project to it's bones! Great job! (URL) Whoops! My loyalties are starting to shift! ;) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
Hi Lenny, I like several things about this standard. The walls are simple and yet conform to earlier LEGO sets. Small scale buildings will fit in the city quite well. I guess we could start creating buildings with angled walls to eliminate gaps (...) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
|
| |
| | MOC Preview
|
|
Ever wonder what you and your future spouse can do with LEGO bricks in three days? Here is a preview of a new MOC we're working on, a Keep, inspired by (URL) THIS>. (URL) It's of course not finished. We will be adding a few more green bricks, trees, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
(...) I'm impressed. And also a bit proud that an idea I suggested to Anthony Sava to improve his original Village of Dahyart, evolved into an important part of the village standard (although I'm convinced you would have come up with the same idea (...) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: a last alliance of Elves and Men and Sculpey? (big pics)
|
|
(...) Yup,I know the editing isn't good, but it was a start :p (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: a last alliance of Elves and Men and Sculpey? (big pics)
|
|
Hey Matt, I think you've captured the look and feel of the noble elves and the slightly corrupted humans from the LoTR movie very well(that was your intention, wasn't it?). Nice work! The editing is nice, but the lighting is a bit off. Keep on (...) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Royal Hunting Retreat MOC
|
|
Hey, I love the look of this MOC! It has an irregular and rugged feel, yet is startlingly unique. I can certainly picture it in the midst of some large forest. Nice work! -Ben Harris (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | Re: Something I saw in brickshelf from Thomas Rafert
|
|
(...) No toes stepped on here. I haven't been active of Lugnet because life has got me so busy now so I try to save all my free time for building. :-) (...) Thanks for posting the link and the nice comments. I've had most of it together for about a (...) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
| | The Classic Castle City Standard
|
|
(URL) I am proud to announce the official release of the Classic Castle City Standard developed at Brickfest 2003. Feel free to give any comments, thoughts, or ideas. The idea is that this will be a motivating point, around which castle-heads can (...) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
|
| |
| | a last alliance of Elves and Men and Sculpey? (big pics)
|
|
Hi, this is my first post here (I am a long time reader though) I made these out of sculpey a few nights ago and I thought I would post them here (URL) and a little photoediting... (URL) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
|
| |
| | Royal Hunting Retreat MOC
|
|
Hey all, I'm pleased to present my first real .Castle themed MOC in quite a long time. The Royal Hunting Retreat. (URL) started as a single wall to showcase the plate style castle wall / window design that I had been thinking about. Somehow it just (...) (21 years ago, 23-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build) !
|
| |
| | Re: Pentagram MOC
|
|
(...) That's the best 5 pointed star I've seen in awhile. Especially when you squint a bit. :-) (URL) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
|
| |
| | Re: Pentagram MOC
|
|
(...) Very Nice. I think it is loads better than just a marker drawing that you did. Too bad you couldn't light the underside, so that the transparent tiles could glow. You could probably add some smoke to the picture using a graphics editor, and (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mosaic)
|
| |
| | Pentagram MOC
|
|
while at a BF this year and recently in a reply to a post of mine, Lenny Hoffman suggested tha I build a pentagram out of red tiles to stage a brickwars scene on. Well it nearly exhausted my yellow and white tiles, but I squeaked it in (URL) you get (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mosaic)
|
