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Re: Bricktopia Police Headquarters and "Re-Education" Center
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lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch
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Tue, 5 Jun 2001 01:45:00 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Brad Hamilton writes:
> 
> Greg Majewski <citrusx__@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:GEF64r.DyG@lugnet.com...
> 
> > 
> > I really like the design of te building, but I'm not sure if I dig the
> > silver parts used. They look like they were added as an afterthought.
> > 
> > greg
> 
> Thanks for the compliment.
> 
> Actually the silver pieces are fairly tightly integrated into the structure.
> There is no way to remove them without destroying the building.  However, I
> can see your criticism as being valid.  These panels are fairly difficult to
> use in a minifig scale building because:
> 
> - They were designed for a much larger scale.
> - Strangely enough, they are offset at a slight angle from their mounting.
> This makes it look like the panels are slapped on there and hanging by a
> thread even though they are solidly attached.  These panels would be far
> more asthetically pleasing if they were straight as compared to their
> mountings.
> 
> Without the panels, I would have needed some sort of trim or the building
> would have looked excessively plain.  I could have used gray, as I did on
> the sides, but I think that the silver dresses it up a bit.  The angling of
> the panels is definitely a downer, but overall, I think that they add to it
> rather than detract.
> 
> Brad

I actully liked the idea, and your building give me great ideas, not that i
copy, but they get me thinking on how to build interesting buildings.
Josh



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Josh Baakko <shi_web@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GEFov0.ADq@lugnet.com... (...) i (...) Thanks - You are welcome to copy anything all you want. The way I look at it, we all copy from each other, with each copy adding something new. I'm glad (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)

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Greg Majewski <citrusx__@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GEF64r.DyG@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks for the compliment. Actually the silver pieces are fairly tightly integrated into the structure. There is no way to remove them without destroying the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jun-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.build.arch)

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