by Jamie C | Mar 15, 2022 | Laser Cutting, Projects & Tutorials, Tutorials
A quick overview of the workflow to get a hand-drawn part laser cut using Inkscape. Useful links: Shape building: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7a7rHURphw Image Tracing: https://inkscape.org/doc/tutorials/tracing/tutorial-tracing.html
by Jamie C | Mar 2, 2022 | Projects & Tutorials, Spatial Computing Lab
In the 2020 Christmas break, the design lab was set up into its film studio configuration to help the universities events team to host the APRU Sustainable Cities and Landscapes Conference online. Annual Conference...
by Jamie C | Dec 15, 2021 | Electronics, Projects & Tutorials, Tutorials
Arduino code Converting images into byte arrays for mono-colour screens with microcontrollers. Best suited for static splash screens or basic animation on small screen sizes when using the Adafruit_GFX library with Arduino. Workflow: Find the specifications of the...
by Jamie C | Dec 8, 2021 | Projects & Tutorials, Tutorials
A repo for custom Illustrator scripts Illustrator Path Area script: Follow the instructions on the GitHub page; Save the file with a .jsx extension and place it in your Illustrator/Presets/en_US/Scripts folder. You can then run it from the File > Scripts menu after...
by Jamie C | Nov 17, 2021 | CNC Router, Projects & Tutorials, Techs personal projects
This project was to create a nice way of holding toothbrush heads for my electric toothbrush. For a start, it was designed for and manufactured with 3D printing. But after a while, it became apparent that the 3D printing layers were holding water and were hard to...
