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| (...) Capt.Hennen, This creation shows alot of promise. It is pretty good as a step one into spaceship design and building. Some tips: you've got a 2 level ship here. while they can be done well (check out adm.giddens' (URL) pelican>), they are (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) Thank you. (...) Yeah, I know. (...) Well, I would like to do that but I don't have many smooth, curved parts. (...) Ah, yes! (...) Hmmm..got to roll that over in my mind for a bit. (...) Ooooooo........I'm soooooo jealous! ^ ^" (...) 0.0 My (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) ...snip... (...) This is probably the most useful Constructive Critisism post I have ever seen. If he doesn't learn something from this, I certainly have. Not that I would suggest EVERY MOC-response be formatted like this, but wow you put some (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) It's the technical bits that are visible from the outside of the ship. Examples: (URL) should look like they do something though. If they just look like they are tacked on (which in reality is the real truth) is spoils the effect. -Duane (21 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| -snip- (...) Thanks for the kind words. I try. Personally I really love spaceship creations, but it seems sometimes that only the best are really making them. they seem so great that it becomes very daunting to try to do something like that. And I (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) Ehhh I don't know. I think there is a place for boxiness, but there is a trick to it. I'm not even sure if I can tell you what that trick is. For example: My (URL) Gazelle> was a pretty boxy ship, but pretty popular in the Space crowd. Trevor (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| -snip- (...) -snip- That is another limiting factor. here's a pic of one of my (URL) creations> (yes a castle creation, bear with me). I think it is kinda creative, and it kinda is. But it is nothing to write home about. I made it small and simple (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) COOL! (...) That ship is okay. (...) Yeah, thanks a lot. I've recently upgraded the engine space and the afterburner is HUGE (well, not "HUGE" but covers the entire back of the ship)! (...) Your tips helped a LOT. Thanks. Cheers (*tinkers*) (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) snip (...) (*grins*) I see. (...) Right! (...) That's what I would do too. (...) ^.^ That's how I usually do it. But, alas, I think this one is here to stay (well, maybe I'll rip it apart one of these days but I'm going to keep this for a long (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) -snip- maybe I should have entitled my post "Tips for the Beginning Spaceship Builder." I meant it as the rules to follow to get a good responce. But as with any set of rules in any artform, they are made to be broken. -Lenny (21 years ago, 12-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) So much so that I made my own version at a slightly smaller scale. (2 URLs) Still one of my favorites. I think it blends general .space and star wars themes very well. And even then quite a few people liked it. (the second pic has improved (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) When I said "favorites", I was of course refering to Mark's original. Mine was a pale shadow by way of comparison... :*) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| "leonard hoffman" <glencaer@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HGE2q7.JG7@lugnet.com... (...) <a lot of great points and examples snipped> (...) good (...) key (...) he's (...) great (...) This I think is one of the most important points. It's kind (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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| "Dr. H" <bthennen@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:HGE3K9.oGL@lugnet.com... (...) <snip> (...) MOCs (...) idea. Heh, um... you're gonna have to get over that one... ;) Seriously though, I was in the same place about 5 years ago (when I came out (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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