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Re: Is the LDraw parts database free?
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Sat, 20 Nov 1999 12:18:04 GMT
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"John VanZwieten" <john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com> writes:
> There absolutely is a creative process going on when modeling a part.
> If you gave 10 people the challenge of modeling the TIE cockpit
> piece, I guarantee you would get 10 different .dat files. In any
> complex part, you must make artistic judgement about where to skip
> details, where and how to use primitives, where exactly two faces
> intersect, etc.
I'll agree with you. There is definitively a creative process going on
when modeling brick, possibly except for the very simplest ones.
> Consider the wide variety of CAD files derived from a single brick:
> Ldraw, Blockcad, Leocad, LEGO Creator, L3GO.
Yes, but these differences reflect the format, not the author, don't
they?
Fredrik
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 | | Re: Is the LDraw parts database free?
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| Fredrik Glöckner <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message news:m3u2mipne0.fsf@....uio.no... (...) There absolutely is a creative process going on when modeling a part. If you gave 10 people the challenge of modeling the TIE cockpit piece, I (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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