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roseembolism ([personal profile] roseembolism) wrote2009-05-11 11:55 pm

Ah, schematics, how I love thee.

It's enough to warm a former drafter's heart.

So there's this guy out there who is doing engineering schematics of various Star Trek vessels. That is, not blueprints, but those computer diagrams you saw on the show that showed a side view, along with a list of major systems, done up as futuristic graphics.  Like for instance, The Enterprise:



But that's not enough for him.  he had to tackle NASA as well. And this is my favorite:



One really has to appreciate the amount of effort and skill someone put into this project.

[identity profile] etoilenoir959.livejournal.com 2009-05-12 01:19 pm (UTC)(link)
That is truly awesome. Quantum torpedo and photon torpedos are the winners!

[identity profile] roseembolism.livejournal.com 2009-05-12 04:12 pm (UTC)(link)
I was tempted to put one of those schematics up as my desktop, but I have trouble enough sorting and finding my icons as it is.

[identity profile] yuusada.livejournal.com 2009-05-12 04:21 pm (UTC)(link)
Wonder if he's made one for a '79 Pinto.

[identity profile] roseembolism.livejournal.com 2009-05-12 04:25 pm (UTC)(link)
That would be nice. We could see the location of the hamster wheel in the engine compartment, the 8-track player, and everything.

[identity profile] yuusada.livejournal.com 2009-05-12 04:35 pm (UTC)(link)
Including the spontaneous combustion points.
Edited 2009-05-12 16:35 (UTC)