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In lugnet.space, Richie Dulin wrote:
snipping for space
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/rdulin/Derot/0derotatinator.jpg Cool, huh?
and do LMKWYT.
Very non-traditional shape going here Richie. I quite like how the function has
determined the form for the most part...gives it a very industrial feel.
Aesthetically, I think the engine configuration is the strongest point of the
model....being assymetrical keeps it interesting.
Criticisms? I think the the use of the webbed radar dish and a few of the other
‘formed’ elements detracts from the scale of the ship. If they were done in
solids or traditions bricks with SNOT, I think the effect would be excellent,
IMO.
Good to see you jumping into .space.....keep it coming!
Cheers,
-G
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| (...) Being assymetrical helps it corner better too. Subaru is pushing the 'symetrical AWD' line hard. Symetry and balance produce stability, but in space, maneuverability can be more important than mere stability. (Although, when the target is a (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| I'm not much of a space builder, but interesting discussions during Bricksmeet 2003 have prompted me to venture back into outer space after an interlude of some years. I commented that it was convenient to have a Foccault's Pendulum near my (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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