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LEGO® DESIGNER
Mytaskistomakesurethatthemodellivesupto
LEGO
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qualityItcanbequitechallengingasIhave
torespectsomeoneelse’sdesignbutatthesame
timealteritsoitfitsourguidelinesAsaLEGO
designerIhavetobeawareofthemanyrulesand
restrictionsthatafandesignerlikeRobertdoesn’t
havetoworryaboutThiscouldbesmallthingslike
changingelementsthatarenolongeravailableor
biggerstufflikechangingmeasurementsbuilding
techniquesorevenwholesectionsofabuild
ItriedtostayverytruetotheoriginaldesignThat’s
whatgotvotesandiswhatthepeoplewant
Ididn’twanttochangemuchoftheoriginallookand
therewasnoreasontodosoAsforthebuildthough
probablynotasinglebrickwasleftuntouched
Ittookquiteawhiletofinetunethemeasurements
sothatallthewallscouldbebuiltwithonlyxx
andxbricksThismeanttheycouldinterlockand
becoveredwithsandgreentilesatthesametime
Alsothetilessimulatingboardsontheoutsideshould
ideallylockthebricksunderneathTherearemany
waystodothisbutonlyonereallyworks
Evenwithallthesestructuralchangesyouwould
probablybehardpressedtofindanymajordi fferenc es
betweenthewinningdesignandtheactualproduct
Itwasthereforeeasyformetodiscussthenecessary
adjustmentswithRobert
Itwasgreattobeabletobringbackcertainelements
liketheseagullanduseotherslikethelobsterthat
wereonlypreviouslyavailableinothersetsWealso
havetwonewprintsandastickersheetIthinkwe
didagreatjobdecidingwhatshouldbeprintedand
whatcouldbeasticker–andthemodeldoesn’t
losemuchofitsappealifthestickersaren’tapplied
Itwasactuallymewhosuggestedthename“Anton’s
BaitShop”He’smysonandeventhoughhe’sonly
sevenmonthsoldrightnowsomedayhe’llbeold
enoughtobuildthesetandtounderstandthejoke
AdamGrabowski
LEGO designer
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