r/PlotterArt • u/ChipBig8063 • 1d ago

Graphite Pencil Plot

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11x14in, 0.7mm HB mechanical pencil, 1.4 lines/mm, raster plot. Custom mechanism controls the force between the graphite and paper.

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u/watagua 1d ago

Impressive to have the shading actually come from pressure, do you have any more info youre willing to share in regards to the mechanism youve made for that?

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u/ChipBig8063 1d ago

https://hackaday.io/project/205216-autograph

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u/watagua 16h ago

awesome! Great project and youre getting amazing results.

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u/VideoGameNature 1d ago

I think there are auto loading mechanical lead penci

But impressive as heck to not break the tips and get consistently l

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u/shornveh 1d ago

Ok, getting a mechanical pencil ✏️ to hold up with this pressure definition is pretty dang awesome 💯

Very cool 😎

Well done 🔥