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Not your Gramma’s “Dr. Who” robot!

By Darcy February 26, 2012 Arduino, Drawbot, Processing No Comments
Not your Gramma’s “Dr. Who” robot!

Here are a few more details on my drawing robots presentation at OCLUG in Ottawa. I’m going to give a walk-through on what makes drawing robots tick. Right: Judith Cottrell‘s drawing…

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Art show

By Darcy January 20, 2012 Arduino, Drawbot, Drawing, Processing No Comments
Art show

Here’s a write-up on the art show where one of my drawing robots is. It will take 4 months for the drawbot to do all the windows. The article says…

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Rasberry Pi progress

By Darcy January 19, 2012 Processing, Robotics No Comments

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Mr. Drew at Artpace, San Antonio, Texas

By Darcy January 14, 2012 Arduino, Art, Community, Drawbot, Drawing, Events, Kinetic Sculpture, Processing No Comments
Mr. Drew at Artpace, San Antonio, Texas

Mr. Drew is running very well thanks to a demanding specification from Judith Cottrell. Also Sandy Noble and his brilliant “polargraph” concept and software expertise. Of course there is Open…

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Vector drawing with robots

By Darcy January 14, 2012 Arduino, Drawbot, Processing 1 Comment
Vector drawing with robots

This will be a significant developemt and Sandy Noble seems to be pretty close to getting it solved. Check out the vector image he made at the right. I’ve had…

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Ways of shading

By Darcy December 26, 2011 Arduino, Drawbot, Processing No Comments
Ways of shading

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Mr. Drew drawbot software fast track

By Darcy December 22, 2011 Arduino, Drawbot, Processing No Comments
Mr. Drew drawbot software fast track

Once you have your drawbot wired up and connected to your computer (but the controller is not plugged to the 120V wall outlet) you’re ready for software! There are lots…

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Ballast for stabilization for Drawing Robot

By Darcy October 31, 2011 Arduino, Drawbot, Processing No Comments
Ballast for stabilization for Drawing Robot

I just added the ballast to the new pen holder. This pen holder has a clamp built in so you can quickly change the pen. It still needs tuning as…

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Halloween

By Darcy October 31, 2011 Arduino, Processing, Robotics No Comments

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Larger format drawbot

By Darcy October 29, 2011 Arduino, Drawbot, Processing No Comments
Larger format drawbot

I’m getting geared up for some larger drawings. I didn’t have a wall to mount the spools so I made them able to mount on a door frame or any…

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Wall Mount Drawbot

By Darcy October 29, 2011 Arduino, Drawbot, Processing No Comments
Wall Mount Drawbot

I’ve been having a lot of fun with the baby drawbot. I will definitely make another of those in the future. As you can see from the images below, it’s…

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Getting a little further

By Darcy October 20, 2011 Arduino, Drawbot, Processing No Comments
Getting a little further

I now have a better quality raster. I still don’t have the shades coming in as you can see in these pictures I took a few moments ago. I made…

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