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prepare_your_drawing:prepare_for_plotting

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Prepare your drawing

Prepare vector drawings for the Openbuilds Acro & Axidraw Pen plotters

  • Create outlines from borders & text
  • Both Axidraw and Acro support closed and open lines, so single font lines are possible!

Machine-specific info:

Axidraw Acro
the workspace origin is in the left top corner the workspace origin is in the left bottom corner:

Tools to generate SVG files:

Code goes in, Art comes out - Tyler Hobbs

“A Box of Chaos: The Generative Artist's Toolkit” by Benjamin Kovach

Generative Machines with Matt DesLauriers

Axidraw API's

Axidraw comes with support to control it from other applications than Inkscape:

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