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Re: Presenting the Dutch Division
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> I am surprised nobody replied to your post earlier Sylvi.
Yes, I was a tiny bit disappointed, too...
> That's quite a
> collection of MOCs, what a way to start / introduce a new faction, or
> sub-faction if prefered!
Thanks!
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> About the faction itself: I like the back-story you brought along. It's nice
> to see you're able to bring some of your national colours, and give it a
> personality. I like the color scheme, white for hules, dark grey for engines,
> and these wonderfull orange hilights. The red details seen on some of the
> ships are great IMO, good idea to use 2 colors for different kind of details
> you wish to hilight.
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> I think the whole group of ship has good ressemblance. I can see some engine
> similarities, as well as a unity around the 3 wings design. And the colour
> scheme of course. Not so PCS maybe, but some others will comment on that I am
> sure.
Yes, I wentfor a true PCS-look with some orange thrown in, but that just didn't
work...
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> About the MOCs:
> - The Queen Beatrix Class Transport is my favorite. I love the heavy feel,
> the use of these big white cynlinder quaters. Very convincing shape given to
> a freighter! White cap as engine = great work!
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> - The Orange Pod: PODs are always nice it seems! This one has some character,
> I like the shape of the nose, lower part.
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> - The Wilhelmina Class Gunship - what a strange ship ~ I still don't know if
> I like it or not... Truly unique canopy. I think it would look sleeker if
> you could make the dorsal fin only one brick thick.
I'll try sometimes, thanks!
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> - The Snowmoon Class Gunship: I like its back section, the engines,nice use
> of the R2 heads. But the canopy looks too big IMO, not sleek enough to
> match the rest of the ship. Sleeker and it would become a fighter, you'll
> reply...
I wasn't going to say that, not really, but I just couldn't get any other canopy
to fit with the general curvature of the ship. I plan on redoing it with the
Imperial Shuttle canopy, though.
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> - The Snowmoon Class Escort Fighter is a nice lighter one! Did you try to
> play with something else than the wheels as front engine parts? I find them
> coming too close to the front of the ship.
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> - Yay for the Bluestreak Tactical Command Ship! That's a very beautifull one!
> Not so sure about the blue, maybe a lighter one (sand blue?) would suit
> better, it would contrast less witht the orange, which is already a
> powerfull color.
I may have enough dark blue to try redoing it.
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> Overall and once again, way to introduce a new faction! I remember seeing
> some of the ships showing up on BS, but the whole family is really
> impressive. Thanks for sharing!
And thank youfor your kind reply and the advice! Love, Sylvi
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> JP.
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