tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post1461611494885015394..comments2024-02-23T01:06:31.301-08:00Comments on Zabadak's ZombieWorld: Container Office (2)Zabadakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-55384766233163518382015-10-04T19:25:03.487-07:002015-10-04T19:25:03.487-07:00Thanks BF, but I do think you're being over-ge...Thanks BF, but I do think you're being over-genrous - my jaw drops when I see what details the railway modellers put into their efforts.Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-75644436888840008302015-10-04T14:32:51.227-07:002015-10-04T14:32:51.227-07:00The conex office is amazing; no one pays as much a...The conex office is amazing; no one pays as much attention to detail as Zabadak.Baconfathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12152422678887860988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-6513036895353404492015-10-01T14:00:26.417-07:002015-10-01T14:00:26.417-07:00Thanks Brummie, it's strange how these ideas f...Thanks Brummie, it's strange how these ideas for models come to me.Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-89553187621682455692015-10-01T13:56:12.130-07:002015-10-01T13:56:12.130-07:00Great idea and looks great nice work Joe.Great idea and looks great nice work Joe.Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-15708176445716706852015-09-30T20:17:22.691-07:002015-09-30T20:17:22.691-07:00NP Bob, ask away, always willing to help
NP Bob, ask away, always willing to help<br />Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-70071621559111280392015-09-30T18:59:37.621-07:002015-09-30T18:59:37.621-07:00Thanks Joe.
Just the sort of thing I was after.Thanks Joe. <br />Just the sort of thing I was after.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11616664689882136444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-63165952917994618362015-09-30T07:22:35.129-07:002015-09-30T07:22:35.129-07:00Thanks Bob, I agree that without the interior, it&...Thanks Bob, I agree that without the interior, it's just another 'box'.<br />All my card 'bit' come from free sources on the interweb:<br />http://www.toposolitario.es/workshop/mash.html# Has a good selection of signs and other things (eg. the shipping containers<br />http://www.modelpaperworld.com/ has all Tommy Gun's (sic) boxes and Buildings <br />http://papermau.blogspot.co.uk has many smaller accessories too - use the search function in the right-hand column (tricky to find) for boxes and such like.<br />I search google for things like "funny signs" , safety signs, office signs etc and scale what I find to fit my purposes<br />For 'solid' models such as the toilet in this build I sat and made lots and lots of them - you can find them here : <br />https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=4776165776368681924#editor/target=post;postID=3422804681871750735;onPublishedMenu=allposts;onClosedMenu=allposts;postNum=135;src=postname<br />I did the same thing when I needed armchairs, sofas and beds<br />I find it doesn't take that much longer to make lots as opposed to just one!<br />I'm still looking for better 'sink; and bath ideas !<br />Things like books are really simple and effective as are newpapers (I found a lots of front pages and scaled them all down onto a single sheet but there are a couple of freebies out there, such as :<br />https://thegrinningskull.wordpress.com/2015/09/27/apocolypse-15mm-newspaper-magazine-debris-pdfs-collection-now-available-free-from-wargame-vault/<br />Hope this is the sort of help you're after ! If not, then just ask !<br />Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-34618479906817525412015-09-30T05:18:04.806-07:002015-09-30T05:18:04.806-07:00Great job Joe! This could have easily been another...Great job Joe! This could have easily been another box, the interior detailing is superb and takes it to the next level.<br />I'm really interested in your stock of "bits". How long did it take you to get it together? Any chance you could point me in the right direction for some of my own?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11616664689882136444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-69554651954524213682015-09-30T02:45:37.367-07:002015-09-30T02:45:37.367-07:00Thanks Clint, when (if) I get around to modelling ...Thanks Clint, when (if) I get around to modelling the location that I originally intended for this to sit in it will come as no surprise as to why it's so shabby.<br />I'd also ask you to have a look at the fourth from bottom photo and the short paragraph alongside it!Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-13169445791215596202015-09-30T02:28:20.540-07:002015-09-30T02:28:20.540-07:00Darn I missed this post yesterday. One would almos...Darn I missed this post yesterday. One would almost think you had been in these type of offices on building sites! Suitably shabby and dilapidated and I men that in a good modelling way. Tremendous stuff mate. <br /><br />very minor quibble! It really is almost not worth mentioning but unless you have a sink it would not pass health and safety! But when the apocalypse comes who is going to worry about that. In fact forget I mentioned it!Clinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-52161550429120032112015-09-29T10:05:38.417-07:002015-09-29T10:05:38.417-07:00Thanks Robert, much appreciated
Thanks Robert, much appreciated<br />Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-47560571317719665362015-09-29T08:02:23.339-07:002015-09-29T08:02:23.339-07:00The interior is very nice!The interior is very nice!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04802420094217299660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-59186771361721940482015-09-29T05:01:48.410-07:002015-09-29T05:01:48.410-07:00Thanks C6, the 'clutter' is the fun bit of...Thanks C6, the 'clutter' is the fun bit of a build such as this and for me the easiest!Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-60198088525529621002015-09-29T05:00:47.910-07:002015-09-29T05:00:47.910-07:00Thanks N667, I do have a distinct plan for it but ...Thanks N667, I do have a distinct plan for it but it will of course be used elsewhere in my set-up. As for the 'bathroom' I still have a pot full of toilets to use up, so any excuse.Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-63813508918787957952015-09-29T04:58:57.575-07:002015-09-29T04:58:57.575-07:00Thanks PC, without the clutter it would be pretty ...Thanks PC, without the clutter it would be pretty drab.Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-78398367467648850302015-09-29T04:58:03.224-07:002015-09-29T04:58:03.224-07:00Thanks Michael, it would really be just another bo...Thanks Michael, it would really be just another box without the internal detail - desk based on most I've worked at!Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-10802773416195686042015-09-29T04:57:05.366-07:002015-09-29T04:57:05.366-07:00Thanks Jay, it will be the centrepiece of a larger...Thanks Jay, it will be the centrepiece of a larger model, but will no doubt find use elsehwere in my games too. <br />My office desk always looked something like it too....Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-59875228198496750042015-09-29T04:55:37.995-07:002015-09-29T04:55:37.995-07:00Thanks Blaxx, with a 'stock' of bits it...Thanks Blaxx, with a 'stock' of bits it's quite easy to put it all together. If I inspire anyone then it's been worthwhile as I've been inspired by so many others.Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-63134878375064308182015-09-29T01:46:37.717-07:002015-09-29T01:46:37.717-07:00Agree with the previous comments: it's the clu...Agree with the previous comments: it's the clutter inside that makes this "real".Colgar6https://www.blogger.com/profile/07636662295301222390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-89117182172977527242015-09-28T17:06:23.735-07:002015-09-28T17:06:23.735-07:00The inside is what really sells this. Great offic...The inside is what really sells this. Great office, and a handy building to have for many layouts. Really nice job, the bathroom was a great touch!Nobody667https://www.blogger.com/profile/12619766374150489698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-20449771756125130332015-09-28T12:14:30.818-07:002015-09-28T12:14:30.818-07:00Nice work on that office, especially the internal ...Nice work on that office, especially the internal clutter. Kudos. :)pulpcitizenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10827978428130531133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-57241217108693501652015-09-28T11:36:58.876-07:002015-09-28T11:36:58.876-07:00I love it! It's the bits and pieces that real...I love it! It's the bits and pieces that really make it, the cluttered desk is genius! Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-22981670531353096742015-09-28T11:26:52.526-07:002015-09-28T11:26:52.526-07:00I really do appreciate scratchbuilt models, Zab. T...I really do appreciate scratchbuilt models, Zab. This is terrific. A one of kind piece of work to have a lot of fun with!<br /><br />Heh heh. The inside of the container looks a bit like my office.Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12601444762722458674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4776165776368681924.post-12764024749861063692015-09-28T11:04:11.749-07:002015-09-28T11:04:11.749-07:00Your attention to detail Joe is simply astonishing...Your attention to detail Joe is simply astonishing, and you always seem to go that little bit further what with sinks, toilets, tables and four-fifth pizzas. Inspirational stuff and I assure you I always find something of great interest in all of your postings.Blaxklerichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06986635840718583767noreply@blogger.com