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The LEGO Builder's Handbook
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The LEGO Builder's Handbook

by Deepak Shenoy
November 2024
Intermediate to advanced
200 pages
5h 20m
English
No Starch Press
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8MOSAICS

Mosaics are a traditional art form dating back to ancient times, in which a picture or pattern is made from an arrangement of small colored tiles, stones, pieces of glass, or other materials. As a system of small, colored pieces, LEGO is a natural medium for creating mosaics by arranging bricks, plates, tiles, or other elements in a grid to form a 2D image. It’s no wonder, then, that designing LEGO mosaics is a popular aspect of the hobby.

In this chapter, we’ll consider the different types of LEGO mosaics and discuss the steps involved in making one. Often, computer programs are used to aid with the process of designing a LEGO mosaic. Understanding the techniques the programs employ can help you better leverage these tools to create ...

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