MALP Specialists Training Manual

All of the MALPs have different pictures on the pices, but some of them have the same number of rows and columns, or the arrow pieces in the same spots. The same techniques work on all these MALPs, so for these tips, I'm going to use numbers on the pieces instead of pictures in one set of illustrations, and in another, identical set, I'm going to show an example of what a MALP might look like with a specific picture. I decided to use a picture of me because it was the closest picture of a convenient size that was fairly well focused. (MALPs with pictures that can easily be mistaken for amorphous blobs, or magnified ameobas are seldom easy to do unless there's something special about the coloring.) Here's an example of what a nine piece, three column, three row MALP with the arrow piece in the center of the bottom row would look like using this method of showing MALPs: