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Re: First block of Main Street for Brikwars, Train, or Modern town display
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Date: 
Fri, 7 Jul 2000 01:52:49 GMT
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Tom Duggan wrote:

> In lugnet.org.us.nelug, Eric Kingsley writes:
> > As long as its a hypothetical fire I'd be all for it ;-).  Lord knows we
> > probably all have more LEGO flame pieces than we know what to do with.
> 
>  Well, let's just say that I could probably have a five alarm fire with the
> amount that I have!!!
>  By the way, does anyone know if dry ice ill have any adverse affects on LEGO?
> I was thinking of using some for that "smokey fire" effect, but am not sure if
> it will harm or discolor pieces in any way. Any other suggestions short of
> actually burning them?

I dunno about other graphics programs, but my personal favorite (Fractal Design
Painter) actually has a flame 'brush' that you can use to paint with.  It lightens
and
tints in a 'flame' shape, so it's got really nice dramatic effects on a dark
background.

Anyway, it might be possible - and *far* safer - to add the fire in later
digitally.

J



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(...) amount that I have!!! By the way, does anyone know if dry ice ill have any adverse affects on LEGO? I was thinking of using some for that "smokey fire" effect, but am not sure if it will harm or discolor pieces in any way. Any other (...) (26 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.org.us.nelug)

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