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Subject: 
Re: Update on my Shell Station - etc. from Scott
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Date: 
Fri, 6 Jul 2001 16:36:33 GMT
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Amy & All,

> > It is one of my most ambitious LEGO projects I have ever attempted,
> > and it eats money like a black hole!
> 
> My credit card balance is increased merely by walking past the church I'm
> building in the living room :-)

I know the feeling!

> > I bought some Avery 8660 clear address labels
> 
> You're using clear labels? I can make the background of the Shell logo
> transparent, if you haven't already. Since it's a scan, there's likely
> off-white color making your clear labels slightly cloudy or spotty. Is it
> noticeable?

No, onceyou put it on the LEGO, especially colors it is fine. You have to
press hard, though.

> > it seems to crash whenver I put AMy's scan of a SHell logo in
> 
> It's a large file because it's a scan, and contains 256 colors in a
> difficult-to-compress pattern. It'd be a lot smaller if I converted it to 3
> colors.

Right. Let me tinker with it first, I actually am trying to do work this
morning. (Pretty slow today!) : )


Scott



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