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| | | Hi all. Seeing as a lot of you tend to do large town scenes for layouts (and I couldn't find a group any more relevant :), can anyone give any suggestions on how to do graffiti on a wall? I have a large (64 studs x 12 bricks) wall in plain grey and (...) (19 years ago, 26-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Timothy Gould
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| | | | | (...) I did some very simple graffiti for my NY Subway scene and I can send you the MPD if you like. The basic principle I worked on was using colours to 'spray' out from the letters. I also think that pastel colours (like sand green/blue, medium (...) (19 years ago, 26-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Dean Earley
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| | | | | | | (...) Please. It'll give me an idea on how to arrange the SOT and SNOT :) (19 years ago, 26-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Jason J. Railton
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| | | | | | (...) There have been a few good colourful ones in town scenes of various shows, but I can't find any on Brickshelf at the moment. Reducing the resolution of a real image doesn't work for anything but mosaics. Try building it up layer by layer. (...) (19 years ago, 26-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | (...) Depending how detailed you want it, plate resolution can get some reasonable results: (URL) (19 years ago, 26-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Martin Nilsson
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| | | | | (...) (URL) Here's a great example of graffiti>, beautiful in its simplicity (almost completely studs-to-the-left). If you don't remember having seen that image before, please check out the (URL) whole gallery>, it' s the most superb urban landscape (...) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Dean Earley
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| | | | | (...) Thanks everyone, I have a very rough sample at: (URL) I expect this can be developed and improved over the next few weeks. Unfortunately, I ran out of 1x1 plates though for the real thing :( <plug> You can see the real thing at Petersfield on (...) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | (...) You're gonna graffiti the Community Centre?????? ;) ROSCO (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Dean Earley
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| | | | | | (...) Well, if I have enough bricks... :) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Reinhard "Ben" Beneke
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| | | | | (...) Hi Dean, I have done a few graffiti for my train layout. All in all there are two general types I did (both dealing with letters). First like here with thin lines of 1 tile thickness: (URL) Then with letters of different colours (which means (...) (19 years ago, 27-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Martin Nilsson
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| | | | | (...) I got a bit inspired and did my Brickshelf signature as a graffiti tag. It's designed especially for your wall, so feel more than free to use it or cannibalize ideas out of it in any way: (URL) It uses the "tudor wall" striping technique. (...) (19 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Timothy Gould
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| | | | | | | (...) That's really cool. I have to make my own tag now. Tim (19 years ago, 28-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | Personal 'tags' was Re: Lego Graffiti —Timothy Gould
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| | | | | | | | (...) Done. (URL) Tim (19 years ago, 1-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Dean Earley
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| | | | | | (...) Funky :) I'll see if I have enough space and parts to include it :) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —James Trobaugh
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| | | | | (...) This is one Mark did for our club layout: (URL) jt (19 years ago, 1-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Martin Nilsson
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| | | | | | (...) And ironically enough the paint job itself looks good despite being totally un-SNOTted :) With a slight risk that this topic is starting to get a bit boring, here's my take on that theme: (URL) And, btw, (URL) here>'s a slightly improved (...) (19 years ago, 1-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Dean Earley
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| | | | (...) Thanks everyone, and after waiting forever (2 weeks) for a delivery of 1x1 plates, The final product is on brickshelf at: (URL) curtosy of Mark Palmer) Enjoy :) (19 years ago, 9-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —John Gerlach
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| | | | | (...) That's pretty cool! Makes me want to order a bunch of 1x plates in different colors... :-) JohnG, GMLTC (19 years ago, 11-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Mark Palmer
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| | | | | (...) The comment I liked from a, child, spectator was "...where's the can of black paint...", Dean has added "spray-cans" at the feet of the minifig but not a black one. It looked really great on the layout. Mark (19 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: Lego Graffiti —Matt Krotzer
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| | | | (...) Damn! I was SO going to do this! I was probably going to just use decals though, so yours is very impressive. Nicely done. One suggestion for a subtle detail... I made my spray cans the same way you did, but I realized that if you use a 1x1 (...) (19 years ago, 17-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains)
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