Ad's OBDF 310 A Process Blog

Making Him into a Poster GCode stuff  Resizing the boy once again to see what size I want.  Made him a bit smaller than the piece of paper I aim to use so that I can have some buffer/wiggle room.  Fix the sort curves Fix the draw bed Edited some values Changed around the colours Checking the code (NC Viewer).  Printing/Drawing  Okay, so this was a bit of a process since I'm fairly sure I was the first to draw after class (I did it before the break, and just before Peter sent an email saying there would be no support).  But I figured it all out myself and Geoffrey is glorious.  So, right off the bat...there were two major problems, the machine wouldn't move no matter what I tried and I couldn't see where to override the axis to move it around properly.  I looked it up and...I needed to move the motors away from the sensors because they were too close and the button to override the motors was under a different tab.  But, once everything was set...

Making Geoffrey into a Poster Step One: Get Geoffrey Step Two: Go buck wild with "Make 2D" Fun angles (what I like to call 'dog asking for/smelling food')   More full body Hats and Rage Existential crisis Okay, two drawing options.  Decided to go with the Jaws-like poster.  First, I separated out the one section I wanted to be filled (after cleaning up the lines, as there are always some double lines or just weird ones that are unnecessary).  I wanted to do an offset fill, but the file on Google Drive wasn't working, so I looked up some stuff and also somewhat brute-forced it.  Eventually, I got this.  After, I changed up the text so that I could do another fill there. I did the concentric fill, though, it did turn out a little janky and has these skips in them. I like them, so I left them.  Here is the finished boy! And the setup for the different colours of the poster.  (They aren't filled in because I still need to do some scaling once I figure...