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This was on ABC... the commercial used a simulation of bricks to build a phone, a roaring lion, and other stuff (can't remember what else). It wasn't neccessarily LEGO bricks per se, but bricks with studs nonetheless. Too small to even try to make (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: AT&T commercial w/LEGO
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(...) Yeah, I saw that, it was pretty amazing. I assume it was all done on a computer, I wonder what software they used, and if they placed every brick by "hand", or if they just drew a volume and had the software use a best-fit emthod to fill it (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Yes I saw this too.....great commercial, plus it shows to others what a bunch of bricks can do! Eric (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) I'm guessing it was a mix of the manually-placed and auto-fill methods. They probably started by telling the computer to generate the parts and movements, then modified the script for better visuals/impact. Steve (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: AT&T commercial w/LEGO
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According to my friend at A&TT who helped with this animation the bricks studs say att77 on them. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. "Steve Bliss" <steve.bliss@home.com> wrote in message news:b77fitcsbd0qpsk...4ax.com... (...) wasn't (...) guessing (...) (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Dori-san, the objects that were built on the commercial were a computer, a telephone, a helicopter, a subway train with tracks, a rocket, a lion that roared and then shakes its body to become the AT&T logo. Jesse Long (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Did your friend and AT&T obtain the copyrights from Lego to build the brick structures for the commercial? Jesse Long (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Do you know a person by the name of Masayuki Oguri, Dori-san? I love your name. Jesse Long (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) You forgot the octopus. :-) -Chris (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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