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Re: Rule No. 1 (was CT-150 Industrial Transport Shuttle)
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lugnet.space
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Wed, 18 Jun 2003 06:46:43 GMT
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"Paul Baulch" <paul.baulch@SPAMLESSatari.com> wrote in message
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> One thing I've noticed in all these years in .space, is that there's an
> overwhelming tendency for the best MOCs to have the fewest open areas of • exposed
> studs, be they covered with greeblies, tiles, slopes, thinwalls or any • sort of
> contouring/texturing really. Hmm, how's that for Rule No.1 of the Space
> Builder's Manual? "Where there are studs, thou shalt put stuff instead".
That's an interesting point and I'm curious how many agree with that. It
does seem true that a lot of the more interesting models these days do seem
to have fewer studs showing, but I wonder if it's become a rule? I still
think a lot of classic space still looks cool, even though there are studs
all over the place.
Anyone care to prove that this rule, like all, was made to be broken? ;)
-- Tom
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| (...) I'd definitely like to see that. Keep in mind, though, that I wasn't saying it wouldn't look cool with big areas of studs - I'd want to see an example where it didn't seem like an improvement to build anything on those areas. Cheers, (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: CT-150 Industrial Transport Shuttle
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| (...) Very nice. Congratulations Rick, you have discovered one of the "Golden Rules" of space building. One thing I've noticed in all these years in .space, is that there's an overwhelming tendency for the best MOCs to have the fewest open areas of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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