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Re: LEGO Color Reference
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Thu, 3 Oct 2002 16:59:06 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Todd Lehman wrote:
> * The color names will definitely change, most notably OldDuploRose,
> OldFabCowMonkey, and several others which are placeholders.  Names like
> LightLightYellow and LightLightBlue obviously also need better alternatives,
> and some of the more obscure colors could probably use better names too.

I'm curious what names people associate in their minds with LEGO colors --
especially some of the newer ones.  Here's a short color poll (4 colors)
where you can rate each of several names according to how well it describes
the color for you:

   http://members.lugnet.com/polls/ballots/?n=92
   http://members.lugnet.com/polls/ballots/?n=93
   http://members.lugnet.com/polls/ballots/?n=94
   http://members.lugnet.com/polls/ballots/?n=95

I'll make a few more after NWBrickCon...

--Todd



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  Re: LEGO Color Reference
 
(...) Quick suggestion - could you also display some of the other colors around the one you're asking about? When I went to the second poll, I see a color, but there are several different colors that are very similar, so I don't know which one (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.general)
  Re: LEGO Color Reference
 
Not being a member, I couldn't take part in the poll. However, I can tell you that I've called this color ( (URL) ) by different names, from "Decepticon Purple" (since it matches the violet color used in their symbols), to "Grimace Purple" (given I (...) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-02, to lugnet.general)

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  LEGO Color Reference
 
I've been playing around a bit with LDraw, L3P, and POV-RAY over the past few weeks. In August I tried to do some rendering of individual LEGO elements and found it to be a lot more challenging than I had expected. After much hair-pulling and (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.announce) !! 

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