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    Thread: Sticker or "Sticker on Part" preference?
Post: RE: Sticker or "Sticker on Part" preference?

Max Martin Richter Wrote: (2021-09-27, 4:26) -- Hej, Please upload only the sticker file. If the sticker is folded/formed, then you can upload a shortcut including the part and the folded/formed s...
ShireBrickz.com Parts Authoring 2 1,565 2021-09-27, 6:30
    Thread: Sticker or "Sticker on Part" preference?
Post: Sticker or "Sticker on Part" preference?

Hi Group, I'm currently working on all of the stickers supplied with the new "Daily Bugle" set, model 76178 and the two sticker sheets supplied (76178stk01 and 76178stk02). What is the preferred f...
ShireBrickz.com Parts Authoring 2 1,565 2021-09-27, 0:09
  Thumbs Up Thread: Part 67095 Tile Round 3x3 - Help understanding which face is which?
Post: Part 67095 Tile Round 3x3 - Help understanding whi...

Hi people, After a little help with part 67095 (Round Tile 3x3). I'm trying to create a pattern for it using LDPC and have attempted to create a template for it using LDPE. The problem is that t...
ShireBrickz.com Part Requests 2 1,921 2021-09-14, 1:01
    Thread: [LDPatternCreator] Release 1.7.3 (new tangent primitives / bugfix)
Post: RE: MS-Defender false alert for 1.7.2!

Nils Schmidt Wrote: (2021-05-19, 21:18) -- Since 19th of May MS-Defender detects LDPatternCreator version 1.7.2 as a malicious executable. I had to do a rebuild with the version number 1.7.3. -- ...
ShireBrickz.com Parts Author Tools 11 12,973 2021-09-13, 23:23
    Thread: Help with scaling a part size.
Post: RE: Help with scaling a part size.

Philippe Hurbain Wrote: (2019-11-20, 10:44) -- Since you followed this tutorial I guess you use LDPE... so it is simple: - Calculate your scaling factor - reset orientation and origin of manipulato...
ShireBrickz.com Parts Authoring 2 3,255 2019-11-20, 20:54
    Thread: Help with scaling a part size.
Post: Help with scaling a part size.

Looking for help on how to scale a parts size. I've created a sticker using this https://wiki.ldraw.org/wiki/Stickers:_making_a_random_shape_one (https://wiki.ldraw.org/wiki/Stickers:_making_a_rand...
ShireBrickz.com Parts Authoring 2 3,255 2019-11-20, 1:37
    Thread: LDraw - Part "Behaviour" Descriptions and Conditions
Post: LDraw - Part "Behaviour" Descriptions and Conditio...

Looking around the forum at other posts and threads discussing improvements to the LDraw file standards etc made me start thinking about individual part behaviours. Some of these have been discusse...
ShireBrickz.com Official File Specifications/Standards 2 3,352 2019-11-06, 20:28
    Thread: minifigure head 3626cpb1314 missing?
Post: RE: minifigure head 3626cpb1314 missing?

Gerald Lasser Wrote: (2019-10-23, 6:30) --  The head is available as 3626cp70. Most heads have their BL-ID in the !KEYWORD tags. To search for its DAT file, it's the best to use the Parts Tracer s...
ShireBrickz.com Part Requests 3 3,857 2019-10-23, 21:42
    Thread: minifigure head 3626cpb1314 missing?
Post: minifigure head 3626cpb1314 missing?

Hi Team, I’m wishing to customise head 3626cpb1314. I chose this specific head as my starting point as it “was” available in Stud.io2. I’ve looked for it’s .dat file in every LDraw library and Studio...
ShireBrickz.com Part Requests 3 3,857 2019-10-23, 6:03
    Thread: 2340p030 - Help - Primitives breaking in Blender import
Post: RE: 2340p030 - Help - Primitives breaking in Blend...

[attachment=4079 Wrote: -- Ulrich Röder pid='34147' dateline='1569935437'] Hello Adam; Welcome to LDraw! You did not use the sub-part 2340s01.dat in your code. May be, this could solve your...
ShireBrickz.com Parts Authoring 4 4,083 2019-10-05, 12:50
    Thread: 2340p030 - Help - Primitives breaking in Blender import
Post: RE: 2340p030 - Help - Primitives breaking in Blend...

Eugen Wrote: (2019-09-30, 23:42) -- Please, define Blender add-on you use? «ImportLDraw» (recommended) - https://github.com/TobyLobster/ImportLDraw «blender-ldraw» - https://github.com/impiaaa/blen...
ShireBrickz.com Parts Authoring 4 4,083 2019-10-01, 2:05
    Thread: 2340p030 - Help - Primitives breaking in Blender import
Post: 2340p030 - Help - Primitives breaking in Blender i...

Hi Team, I've created Tail 2340p030 but the surfaces seem to lose their relationships (?) when imported to Blender using the LDR import plugin. The part was created using LDPE to create left and...
ShireBrickz.com Parts Authoring 4 4,083 2019-09-30, 22:44
    Thread: LD Pattern Creator Help - Template creation
Post: RE: LD Pattern Creator Help - Template creation

Willy Tschager Wrote: (2019-09-18, 7:04) -- Looks like you didn't remove the surface substituted by the pattern from 59349. w. -- Thanks Willy. Could you expand a little on how I do that and wh...
ShireBrickz.com Parts Author Tools 13 13,623 2019-09-18, 7:29
    Thread: LD Pattern Creator Help - Template creation
Post: RE: LD Pattern Creator Help - Template creation

I forgot to include the .dat file for you to look at if that helps. Attached.
ShireBrickz.com Parts Author Tools 13 13,623 2019-09-18, 4:29
    Thread: LD Pattern Creator Help - Template creation
Post: RE: LD Pattern Creator Help - Template creation

Final screenshots and how the pattern appears in Stud.io showing the triangulation patterns.
ShireBrickz.com Parts Author Tools 13 13,623 2019-09-17, 22:55
    Thread: LD Pattern Creator Help - Template creation
Post: RE: LD Pattern Creator Help - Template creation

Magnus Forsberg Wrote: (2019-09-17, 19:51) -- Could you please add a copy of the code? It's very hard to see/understand what you want to do from only a rendering. -- I'll try. My rendering is ...
ShireBrickz.com Parts Author Tools 13 13,623 2019-09-17, 22:48
    Thread: LD Pattern Creator Help - Template creation
Post: RE: LD Pattern Creator Help - Template creation

So I managed to create a template (i think). This is the end result as rendered in Stud.io.  The design seems to be not the black selected in LDPC and it also seems to show the triangles created i...
ShireBrickz.com Parts Author Tools 13 13,623 2019-09-17, 13:54
    Thread: LD Pattern Creator Help - Template creation
Post: RE: LD Pattern Creator Help - Template creation

AdamM Wrote: (2019-09-11, 20:12) -- Thanks Gerald, That's great help, I'm about to spend some time working my way through it. Any patterns I design are usually custom ones for my own MOC's although...
ShireBrickz.com Parts Author Tools 13 13,623 2019-09-11, 22:18
    Thread: Help requests?
Post: Help requests?

It appears to have been 12 months since the last post in this forum so I thought I would bump one up. Are there any things needing help for the running, maintenance or development of the LDraw grou...
ShireBrickz.com Help Wanted 1 6,578 2019-09-11, 20:30
    Thread: LD Pattern Creator Help - Template creation
Post: RE: LD Pattern Creator Help - Template creation

Gerald Lasser Wrote: (2019-09-11, 5:57) -- Hi Adam, To generate your own templates, I generally use the following steps: Open the part in LDPE (Part Editor) Select the surface(s) you want to h...
ShireBrickz.com Parts Author Tools 13 13,623 2019-09-11, 20:12