Micro striping techniques

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There are many ways to make MOCs with Micro striping in them.


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Definition

Micro striping techniques allow to create stripe colored shape with a width of less than the height of one plate, i.e less than 8 LDU.

History

Micro-striping is an original idea from Steve Barile on 2002 developed by James Mathis in the LEGO Trains theme.

Thin parts

Hinge 1x2 top

Hinge 2x2 top

Fence 1x4

1x2x1 panel

1x4x1 panel

Baseplate 8x16

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2

Micro striping techniques

  • Top hinges brick micro striping (James Mathis)
Top hinges brick micro striping example




  • SNOT mounted 1x2-1x4 bracket (James Mathis)
SNOT mounted 1x2-1x4 micro striping building instruction




  • SNOT mounted 1x2-2x2 bracket (Alban Nanty)
SNOT mounted 1x2-2x2 bracket
SNOT mounted 1x2-2x2 bracket example



External links

  • [1] (James Mathis)
  • [2] (James Mathis)