Unofficial LEGO Builder's Guide, 2E

What's the difference between a tile and a plate? Why isn't it a good idea to stack bricks in columns to make a wall? How do you build a LEGO mosaic or build at different scales? You'll find the answers to these and other questions in The Unofficial LEGO Builder's Guide. Now in full colour, this brand-new edition of a well-loved favourite will show you how to: Construct models that won't fall apart; Choose the right pieces and substitute when needed; Build to micro, jumbo, and miniland scale; Make playable board games out of LEGO pieces; Create photo mosaics and curved sculptures; Build a miniature space shuttle, a minifig-sized train station, and more Of course, the real fun of LEGO building lies in creating your own models-from choosing the subject to clicking that final brick into place. Learn how in The Unofficial LEGO Builder's Guide. Includes the Brickopedia, a visual dictionary of nearly 300 of the most commonly used LEGO elements!