prachi
10-07-2006, 12:58 PM
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Hey guys,</FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I hope everyone is ready for the next session. This time you have to model a vintage car. Many of us are mad about cars and wish to have atleast one fatakdaa car one day. Till we get that our modeling skills are something that give us the power to create our most desired vehicles. In this session we will model the classic type of cars, <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>vintage cars, that were built between the start of 1919 and the end of<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>1930</FONT></FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Here is a little history about automobiles </FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">The invention of automobiles actually began about 4,000 years ago when the first wheel was used for transportation in India. <?:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333">Early1500</SPAN></B><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"> the Portuguese arrived in China and the interaction of the two cultures led to a variety of new technologies, including the creation of a wheel that turned under its own power. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333">1600s - </SPAN></B><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>small steam-powered engine models had been developed, <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333">1769</SPAN></B><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"> French Army officer Captain Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot built what has been called the first automobile. Cugnot?s three-wheeled, steam-powered vehicle carried four persons. it had a top speed of a little more than 3.2 km/h (2 mph) and had to stop every 20 minutes to build up a fresh head of steam...imagine if we had to use this car in mumbai now<IMG src="smileys/smiley36.gif" border="0"></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333">1801</SPAN></B><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"> successful but very heavy steam automobiles were introduced in England. Laws barred them from public roads and forced their owners to run them like trains on private tracks.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333">1802</SPAN></B><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"> a steam-powered coach designed by British engineer <A href="http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761555037/Richard_Trevithick.html" target="_blank"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333">Richard Trevithick</SPAN></a> journeyed more than 160 km from Cornwall to London. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333">1804</SPAN></B><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"> American inventor Oliver Evans built a steam-powered vehicle in Chicago, Illinois. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">During the early <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">20th century</B> steam cars were popular in the United States. Most famous was the Stanley Steamer, built by American twin brothers Freelan and Francis Stanley. They were being manufactured untill1932?..and there is lots more.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">I would like all of you to write a little about the car you will be modeling. Its not compulsory or something, but its just for you to go an extra step in improving your<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>knowledge. If you read about something and then build it, you get the extra senses to beautify your model,?. to give it the exact touch according to the period to which it belonged, according to its applications etc.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">Also write how much time you took to model .<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Do use a lot of references to get the best. [ there are a few image references given below] As this is car modeling and many of you are working people this session will be kept for a duration of two weeks.</FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">After you post your models, you can have another week just to texture and render it. The best model and The best textured model will be selected according to the tantrik voting <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"> </FONT></FONT><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"> </FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><a href="http://img20.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car1b6ao.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img20.imageshack.us/img20/5910/car1b6ao.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img146.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car2b0vj.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img146.imageshack.us/img146/117/car2b0vj.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img389.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car4b5vr.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img389.imageshack.us/img389/7438/car4b5vr.th.jpg" border="0"></a></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><a href="http://img105.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car6b8ps.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img105.imageshack.us/img105/3008/car6b8ps.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img223.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car9b0hu.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img223.imageshack.us/img223/6635/car9b0hu.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img204.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car14b5ug.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/6101/car14b5ug.th.jpg" border="0"></a></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><a href="http://img204.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car20b0kz.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/5623/car20b0kz.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img204.imageshack.us/my.php?image=vintage15fv.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/1195/vintage15fv.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img204.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car17b1jd.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/512/car17b1jd.th.jpg" border="0"></a></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><a href="http://img80.imageshack.us/my.php?image=vintage56gf.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img80.imageshack.us/img80/8493/vintage56gf.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img271.imageshack.us/my.php?image=vintage37xu.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img271.imageshack.us/img271/9333/vintage37xu.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img126.imageshack.us/my.php?image=vintage109oy.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img126.imageshack.us/img126/5497/vintage109oy.th.jpg" border="0"></a></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><a href="http://img271.imageshack.us/my.php?image=vintage110yg.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img271.imageshack.us/img271/6553/vintage110yg.th.jpg" border="0"></a></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"></SPAN> </P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>All the best.<IMG src="http://www.cgtantra.com/forum/smileys/smiley1.gif" border="0"></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"></SPAN> </P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I hope everyone is ready for the next session. This time you have to model a vintage car. Many of us are mad about cars and wish to have atleast one fatakdaa car one day. Till we get that our modeling skills are something that give us the power to create our most desired vehicles. In this session we will model the classic type of cars, <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>vintage cars, that were built between the start of 1919 and the end of<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>1930</FONT></FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Here is a little history about automobiles </FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">The invention of automobiles actually began about 4,000 years ago when the first wheel was used for transportation in India. <?:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333">Early1500</SPAN></B><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"> the Portuguese arrived in China and the interaction of the two cultures led to a variety of new technologies, including the creation of a wheel that turned under its own power. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333">1600s - </SPAN></B><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>small steam-powered engine models had been developed, <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333">1769</SPAN></B><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"> French Army officer Captain Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot built what has been called the first automobile. Cugnot?s three-wheeled, steam-powered vehicle carried four persons. it had a top speed of a little more than 3.2 km/h (2 mph) and had to stop every 20 minutes to build up a fresh head of steam...imagine if we had to use this car in mumbai now<IMG src="smileys/smiley36.gif" border="0"></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333">1801</SPAN></B><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"> successful but very heavy steam automobiles were introduced in England. Laws barred them from public roads and forced their owners to run them like trains on private tracks.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333">1802</SPAN></B><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"> a steam-powered coach designed by British engineer <A href="http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761555037/Richard_Trevithick.html" target="_blank"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333">Richard Trevithick</SPAN></a> journeyed more than 160 km from Cornwall to London. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333">1804</SPAN></B><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"> American inventor Oliver Evans built a steam-powered vehicle in Chicago, Illinois. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">During the early <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">20th century</B> steam cars were popular in the United States. Most famous was the Stanley Steamer, built by American twin brothers Freelan and Francis Stanley. They were being manufactured untill1932?..and there is lots more.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">I would like all of you to write a little about the car you will be modeling. Its not compulsory or something, but its just for you to go an extra step in improving your<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>knowledge. If you read about something and then build it, you get the extra senses to beautify your model,?. to give it the exact touch according to the period to which it belonged, according to its applications etc.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">Also write how much time you took to model .<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Do use a lot of references to get the best. [ there are a few image references given below] As this is car modeling and many of you are working people this session will be kept for a duration of two weeks.</FONT></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">After you post your models, you can have another week just to texture and render it. The best model and The best textured model will be selected according to the tantrik voting <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"> </FONT></FONT><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"> </FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><a href="http://img20.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car1b6ao.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img20.imageshack.us/img20/5910/car1b6ao.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img146.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car2b0vj.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img146.imageshack.us/img146/117/car2b0vj.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img389.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car4b5vr.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img389.imageshack.us/img389/7438/car4b5vr.th.jpg" border="0"></a></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><a href="http://img105.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car6b8ps.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img105.imageshack.us/img105/3008/car6b8ps.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img223.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car9b0hu.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img223.imageshack.us/img223/6635/car9b0hu.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img204.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car14b5ug.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/6101/car14b5ug.th.jpg" border="0"></a></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><a href="http://img204.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car20b0kz.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/5623/car20b0kz.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img204.imageshack.us/my.php?image=vintage15fv.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/1195/vintage15fv.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img204.imageshack.us/my.php?image=car17b1jd.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/512/car17b1jd.th.jpg" border="0"></a></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><a href="http://img80.imageshack.us/my.php?image=vintage56gf.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img80.imageshack.us/img80/8493/vintage56gf.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img271.imageshack.us/my.php?image=vintage37xu.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img271.imageshack.us/img271/9333/vintage37xu.th.jpg" border="0"></a> <a href="http://img126.imageshack.us/my.php?image=vintage109oy.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img126.imageshack.us/img126/5497/vintage109oy.th.jpg" border="0"></a></SPAN></P>
<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><a href="http://img271.imageshack.us/my.php?image=vintage110yg.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://img271.imageshack.us/img271/6553/vintage110yg.th.jpg" border="0"></a></SPAN></P>
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<P =Msonormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><SPAN style="COLOR: #333333"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>All the best.<IMG src="http://www.cgtantra.com/forum/smileys/smiley1.gif" border="0"></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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