Difference between revisions of "Drawing a smiley face"
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− | [http://wiki.evilmadscience.com/s3/eggbot/smileytut/46.jpg | + | This tutorial is a graphics-heavy, beginner-level introduction to creating a simple (and somewhat silly) drawing in [http://inkscape.org/ Inkscape] for use with the [[The_Original_Egg-Bot_Kit|Eggbot]]. While this guide is not intended as a comprehensive introduction to Inkscape, it may be enough to get you started, particularly if you've had experience with other vector graphics applications. |
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+ | Egg-bot specific topics covered: | ||
+ | * Setting up a document for use with EggBot | ||
+ | * Naming layers for multicolor plots | ||
+ | * Filling solid regions with a continuous path | ||
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+ | Other Inkscape techniques demonstrated: | ||
+ | * Basic object creation & manipulation | ||
+ | * Changing fill and stroke settings | ||
+ | * Viewing objects | ||
+ | * Align & distribute tools | ||
+ | * Creating and working with layers | ||
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+ | In what follows, we'll be drawing a silly happy face like so: | ||
+ | http://wiki.evilmadscience.com/s3/eggbot/smileytut/46.jpg |
Revision as of 23:12, 18 September 2010
This tutorial is a graphics-heavy, beginner-level introduction to creating a simple (and somewhat silly) drawing in Inkscape for use with the Eggbot. While this guide is not intended as a comprehensive introduction to Inkscape, it may be enough to get you started, particularly if you've had experience with other vector graphics applications.
Egg-bot specific topics covered:
- Setting up a document for use with EggBot
- Naming layers for multicolor plots
- Filling solid regions with a continuous path
Other Inkscape techniques demonstrated:
- Basic object creation & manipulation
- Changing fill and stroke settings
- Viewing objects
- Align & distribute tools
- Creating and working with layers
In what follows, we'll be drawing a silly happy face like so: