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"Christopher Weeks" <clweeks@eclipse.net> wrote in message
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> Do you have most of the stuff already in electronic form? If so, I • wouldn't
> think it to be a _huge_ amount of work (but I've never actually made
> instructions, so I guess I don't really have a clue).
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It has been my experience that capturing a model in one of the LEGO CAD
tools (I use ML-CAD) is the easiest part of the process of creating a set of
printable (emphasis on printable) instructions. I'd wager that the amount
of time to do all of the post CAD related work (image generation and
manipulation, document creation, image placement, etc.) is about 10x (maybe
more) the work of simply capturing it electronically.
For a sample of some of my instructions take a look here:
http://www.carolinatrainbuilders.com/fmotm/index.htm
http://www.carolinatrainbuilders.com/instructions/index.htm
Mike
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Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring dot com
http://www.nclug.net - North Carolina LEGO Users Group
http://www.carolinatrainbuilders - Carolina Train Builders
http://www.brickbay.com/store.asp?u=mpw - Brick Depot
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