Description

Book Synopsis
Have you ever dreamed of designing your own LEGOs? Do you love building huge LEGO models, but don't have enough bricks? This book will show you how to do all that and more with Bricklink Studio 2.0, a software program that''s widely used by LEGO designers to create LEGO models virtually before making them with real LEGO bricks. 

You''ll learn how to start a new project, use the camera control options, and drag and drop parts into your building plate. Then take your bricks from a pile of random pieces into intricate masterpiece models using building tools like Select, Hinge, Clone, Hide, Connect, Collision, and more! You'll master all the building tools that help you build LEGO models. Then you'll learn to search and manage LEGO bricks in Studio 2.0 using different palette options like Master, Hidden parts, and Custom parts.     

Beyond the official LEGO colors, there are special color options you can use to r

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Getting Started

• Welcome Screen

• Starting a project

• Dragging and dropping parts

• Rotate Camera

• Pan Camera

• Zoom in Zoom out

• Viewport Controls

• Viewport Rotation Lock

Chapter 2: Building Tools

• Select

• Hinge

• Clone

• Hide

• Connect

• Collision

• Snap

• Grid

• Finding Compatible Bricks

• Finding Alternatives

• Copy & Mirror

• Submodels

Chapter 3: Bricks Palette

• Master

• Hidden Parts

• New Parts

• Custom Parts

• Create an empty palette

• Import an official LEGO Set

• Import a wanted list

• Searching parts using key words

• Palette Colors

• Decorated Bricks on/off

• Thumbnail Size

Chapter 4: Color Palette

• Paint with the selected color

• Grab color from parts

• Favorite Colors

• Content Colors

• Solid Colors

• Transparent Colors

• Chrome Colors

• Pearl Colors

• Metallic Colors

• Milky Colors

• Glitter Colors

• Speckle Colors

• Rubber Colors

• Satin Colors

• Glowing Neon (Render Only)

• Luminous Soft (Render only)

• Luminous (Render Only)

• Translucent (Render Only)

• Glow in Dark (Render Only)

Chapter 5: Building Techniques

• Mastering the Tools

• Selecting and Copying Elements

Chapter 6: How to Create Steps

• Step List

• Color Validator

• Build a basic model

• Render

• Stability

Chapter 7: Creating Instructions

• Building a Robot Model

• Step Editor (In detail explaination)

• Page Editior (In detail explaination)


Chapter 8: Interesting Features of Studio 2.0

• Mosaic

• Preferences

• Import & Export Files

• Hide Panels Options

• Sign in to Bricklink

• Upload to my Studio creations

• Build Together

• Add to wanted list

• Buy Creations

The Art of Virtual LEGO Design

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    Publisher: APress
    Publication Date: 04/01/2023
    ISBN13: 9781484287767, 978-1484287767
    ISBN10: 1484287762

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Have you ever dreamed of designing your own LEGOs? Do you love building huge LEGO models, but don't have enough bricks? This book will show you how to do all that and more with Bricklink Studio 2.0, a software program that''s widely used by LEGO designers to create LEGO models virtually before making them with real LEGO bricks. 

    You''ll learn how to start a new project, use the camera control options, and drag and drop parts into your building plate. Then take your bricks from a pile of random pieces into intricate masterpiece models using building tools like Select, Hinge, Clone, Hide, Connect, Collision, and more! You'll master all the building tools that help you build LEGO models. Then you'll learn to search and manage LEGO bricks in Studio 2.0 using different palette options like Master, Hidden parts, and Custom parts.     

    Beyond the official LEGO colors, there are special color options you can use to r

    Table of Contents

    Chapter 1: Getting Started

    • Welcome Screen

    • Starting a project

    • Dragging and dropping parts

    • Rotate Camera

    • Pan Camera

    • Zoom in Zoom out

    • Viewport Controls

    • Viewport Rotation Lock

    Chapter 2: Building Tools

    • Select

    • Hinge

    • Clone

    • Hide

    • Connect

    • Collision

    • Snap

    • Grid

    • Finding Compatible Bricks

    • Finding Alternatives

    • Copy & Mirror

    • Submodels

    Chapter 3: Bricks Palette

    • Master

    • Hidden Parts

    • New Parts

    • Custom Parts

    • Create an empty palette

    • Import an official LEGO Set

    • Import a wanted list

    • Searching parts using key words

    • Palette Colors

    • Decorated Bricks on/off

    • Thumbnail Size

    Chapter 4: Color Palette

    • Paint with the selected color

    • Grab color from parts

    • Favorite Colors

    • Content Colors

    • Solid Colors

    • Transparent Colors

    • Chrome Colors

    • Pearl Colors

    • Metallic Colors

    • Milky Colors

    • Glitter Colors

    • Speckle Colors

    • Rubber Colors

    • Satin Colors

    • Glowing Neon (Render Only)

    • Luminous Soft (Render only)

    • Luminous (Render Only)

    • Translucent (Render Only)

    • Glow in Dark (Render Only)

    Chapter 5: Building Techniques

    • Mastering the Tools

    • Selecting and Copying Elements

    Chapter 6: How to Create Steps

    • Step List

    • Color Validator

    • Build a basic model

    • Render

    • Stability

    Chapter 7: Creating Instructions

    • Building a Robot Model

    • Step Editor (In detail explaination)

    • Page Editior (In detail explaination)


    Chapter 8: Interesting Features of Studio 2.0

    • Mosaic

    • Preferences

    • Import & Export Files

    • Hide Panels Options

    • Sign in to Bricklink

    • Upload to my Studio creations

    • Build Together

    • Add to wanted list

    • Buy Creations

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