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Subject: 
Re: PCS Magnolia
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.space, lugnet.build
Date: 
Sat, 18 Sep 2004 13:29:44 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Anders Isaksson wrote:
Tom McDonald wrote:
Meet my ship, the Magnolia! Ain't she a beaut?
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=98896

That ship is a beauty! The form, the details!

The only (visual) problem I have with it is the square-y (word?) blockiness
of the opening around the pod.

This was the toughest thing about the design. I didn't try to fight it (much). I
wanted to have wide viewports on the sides and yet have the pod/bubble be low
profile, which meant it had to be lowered and look sealed onto the ship. Using
snotted arches to conform to the circle seemed like a good idea, but that left
gaps as well.



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  Re: PCS Magnolia
 
(...) The only (visual) problem I have with it is the square-y (word?) blockiness of the opening around the pod. The other problem with it is, that now that I've seen it, I just can't sit down and try to build a spaceship of my own. I don't have the (...) (20 years ago, 18-Sep-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)

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