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Re: Bricks = Blocky? Nah... (Was Three Galactic Alliance Carriers)
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Sun, 25 Nov 2001 04:38:19 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Steve Runnels writes:
I've started working on a capship, or 2 ;), and I don't have anywhere near
as many slopes and plates as a lot of ppl here. And I only have 3 blue tubs,
yet what I'm working on will be FAR from boxy and consist mainly of bricks. :P

I guess I'll just have to show you what I mean once I have some pics.

I try my damnest to not let my lack of pieces hinder my creativity, in fact,
I find it actually SPAWNS creativity. :D

Werd. You can definatly make something not look boxy without using a ton of
slopes. It's called SNOT ;-P. I have found that large plates work well for
large ships. They make it lighter too!

<plug> Check out my ship: http://myase.hvl.cjb.net </plug>

--Kyle
http://hvl.cjb.net (who only has 2 blue tubs, and one is still almost full!)



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  Re: Bricks = Blocky? Nah... (Was Three Galactic Alliance Carriers)
 
With you on that! I like to think that my work with the Carriers has left them a bit less boxy than... well... *boxes*. They lack the curves of a ship like Myase, but I try to keep them slim and trim all the same. Curving the front and back ends (...) (23 years ago, 25-Nov-01, to lugnet.space)
  Re: Bricks = Blocky? Nah... (Was Three Galactic Alliance Carriers)
 
What the heck is a SNOT? What the heck is a BURP and all those other commonly used acronyms for that matter? Whatever a SNOT is, I don't have one in all likelihood.. As for pre-curved things, I have a boat hull from one of those "boats that really (...) (23 years ago, 26-Nov-01, to lugnet.space)

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  Bricks = Blocky? Nah... (Was Three Galactic Alliance Carriers)
 
(...) I've started working on a capship, or 2 ;), and I don't have anywhere near as many slopes and plates as a lot of ppl here. And I only have 3 blue tubs, yet what I'm working on will be FAR from boxy and consist mainly of bricks. :P I guess I'll (...) (23 years ago, 25-Nov-01, to lugnet.space)

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