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Re: Formally Announcing: The Medieval Marketplace, A Common Castle Builders Project
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Date: 
Fri, 1 Nov 2002 06:11:04 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Jason Maxwell writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Kevin Wanner writes:
> > > ----Building Area:
> > > 
> > > The road is integrated into the shop’s baseplate.  The standard road width
> > > is 8 studs, therefore, there must have a 4 stud deep offset from the front
> > > of the baseplate to the front of the shop.  There must also be a 1 stud
> > > offset on the back of the shop for an alleyway.  Otherwise, there is no side
> > > offset required.  We recommend you include a one stud offset if you would
> > > rather not have you shop butted against another.  The maximum building area
> > > is 11x16 studs.
> > 
> >     I think that the road should be made with 16x32 tan basplates, set
> > between the shops facing each other.  With a required 2 stud offset in the
> > back for the alleyway, so a figure could use the alleyway.  Another 2 stud
> > offset from the front so that they arn't right on the road with a tan plate
> > to make a path to the shop.  Then you could have an overhang in the back of
> > 1 stud and an overhang in the front of two studs.  Doing it this way you get
> > a little more room because then the max building area without an overhang
> > would be 12x16 and with overhang it would be 15x16.  Where now without the
> > overhang the max building area is 11x16.  This would also solve the problem
> > of a cart being as wide as the road and would make the road look used.
> 
> What size carts are you using?

I have two different size carriages one that is 4 studs wide with out wheels
and so it makes it 6 wide, and the other one is 8 with the wheels.
> I asumed most people would be using 4-wide • If that 4 wide has wheels then the cart is only 2 wide by it self.
> carts, and with two market stalls facing each other the road is 8 studs
> wide.  With two market stalls back to back the alley is 2 studs wide.

no I didn't forget to double it but when you get a figure to walk in a 2
stud wide alleyway then great but as far as I know some thing has to be 4
studs wide for a fig to use.  That is why I wanted a 2 stud offset in the
back so the alleyway we make can be used by the figs.
> Just
> wondering if maybe you forgot to double the size of the offsets when you
> thought about how wide the road and alley were.

No I know the way it is now the road is 8 wide and the alleyway is 2 wide.

                         --Kevin W. §



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  Re: Formally Announcing: The Medieval Marketplace, A Common Castle Builders Project
 
(...) What size carts are you using? I asumed most people would be using 4-wide carts, and with two market stalls facing each other the road is 8 studs wide. With two market stalls back to back the alley is 2 studs wide. Just wondering if maybe you (...) (24 years ago, 31-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle)

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