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I frequently fold modular stuff. I usually don't build things that take more than 100 or so units because I get a bit burned out making the same unit over and over again after a while, but I have made lots of different things.

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TheRealChris wrote: I have modified the folding process a bit, to produce a bigger and more symetric armour (term?). we have surely the same diagrams :)

Okay. It looks interesting. Similar to a snapping turtle shape.

The term you want is "carapace". =)

TheRealChris wrote:I have folded Romain Chevrier's Turtle.
Christian

Which diagrams did you use? That looks very different from the ones I have made.

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