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Subject: 
Re: Medieval Marketplace Town Square (with 20 shops)
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Date: 
Fri, 9 May 2003 18:13:05 GMT
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   Wow, the sheer depth of this reply shames my lack of response (I was
sick... excuses...excuses).

In lugnet.castle, Matt Hein writes:
> In lugnet.castle, Nathan Todd writes:
> 
> >        http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=42268

> For under a week, your layout doesn't look bad,

    Thanks!

> (it would
> take my a few months of bricklink orders to take on an
> endeavor such as that)

   Actually it dosen't use as much as you think. I built it to save pieces.
This is more noticible in some shops then others though.

> but I really think it could use a bit
> more in terms in keeping all of the colors pretty much
> natural, since in my opinion, schemes of two to three colors
> instead of four or so work out as most effective. (Note:
> the previous comment applies to only a small number of
> marketplace buildings. Most of the others appear perfectly
> fine.)


    I'll tell myself those were the ones I did with few bricks and then I'll
feel better : ). Actually I agree but I just didn't have the pieces.
> I'll just highlight on a few scenes I enjoyed.
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=390581
> 
> This perfectly captures the business laden alleyway
> in possibly every aspect I can imagine...building
> protrusions, foliage, and merchants hawking their goods.


     I liked that shot to and was crushed when I saw the blur.

> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=390576
> 
> Another nice alleyway scene...I'm guessing this is between
> one of the more affleuent shops in the district.

   The silver store, by invitation only. : )

> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=390551
> 
> Quite a nice town square design, actually...


     Thanks Again.

> >    Please tell me what you think,
> 
> My apologies if I snipped a lot of detail out. At the
> moment, I only have a few minutes to type this out.


    No prob, you hit the best parts.

> Overall, the design pretty much caught my eye and gave
> me a great deal of ideas as how to plan out a future
> project, hopefully within the scope of months. It looks
> great by far, but I wonder if you plan to construct
> a second marketplace and make improvements?

    Of Course!

> And god bless as well.
> 
> <<_Matt Hein_>>
> Fellow lego enthusiast
> also known as O s p r e y (the ocean wind hawk)
> 
> http://www.lugnet.com/~1112/Creations/


         Thanks and God Bless You as well as well : ),

                           Nathan



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(...) For under a week, your layout doesn't look bad, (it would take my a few months of bricklink orders to take on an endeavor such as that) but I really think it could use a bit more in terms in keeping all of the colors pretty much natural, since (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.castle)

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