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Re: Lego Graffiti
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Date: 
Sun, 26 Feb 2006 22:54:06 GMT
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> > 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 I'm trying
> > to make it slightly more interesting.
> > I've tried getting photos and reducing them in Paint Shop Pro but they
> > look absolutely rubbish at brick/plate resolution.
> 
> 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 blue etc.) tend to make for good effects. Of course this is practically
> microscale compared to what you're talking about but the basic principle should
> hold.

Please. It'll give me an idea on how to arrange the SOT and SNOT :)

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  Re: Lego Graffiti
 
(...) 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 (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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