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Re: MOC: Command Module of Starship "Suffren"
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lugnet.space
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Thu, 20 Apr 2000 18:42:24 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
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> The module itself, sitting on what must be the most hideous strawberry
> carpet in Creation, is pictured here:
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> http://www.msu.edu/user/braunli1/suffren1.jpg
I like the use of this part: <part:2432> ; nice effect when they're lined up in
a row like that. It looks like a supported pipe along the side of the ship. I
also like the blue "cut-outs" along the gray hull down the walkway. Hopefully
you'll give us a close-up of this section when the rest of the ship is
complete. :)
> It turned out looking very nicely;
> the obvious inspiration is the "Event Horizon" (the vertical extensions
> at dead front).
Not obvious to me, since I've never seen "Event Horizon". :) It kind of
reminded me of the fronts of battleships from Babylon 5 (not exactly, but the
hexagonal shape of the front sillhouette and the big opening for the gun made
me think of this).
> Note the communications array mounted at centre top; it's a little goofy
> looking in its current incarnation, but it will hopefully look more
> in-place when the ship's fully complete.
Actually, I thought it had a sort of "function over form" look about it that
makes it look realistic the way it is now.
--Mike
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| Hi, everyone- I have a few very cursory pictures of the forward segment of my slowly-growing starship, which I have named 'Suffren' in commemoration of the 18th-century French admiral who actually was able to *win* battles against the British. This (...) (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.space)
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