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Andy Wallace<p>Sold a <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/penplotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>penplotter</span></a> drawing so I put a new one up in the store!</p><p>I drew Facts and Figures #5 back in 2023.</p><p>All of the graphs are randomly generated and placed!</p><p>for sale here: <a href="https://shop.andymakes.com/product/facts-figures-5-9-x-12" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">shop.andymakes.com/product/fac</span><span class="invisible">ts-figures-5-9-x-12</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/generativeart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>generativeart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/creativecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>creativecoding</span></a></p>
Paolo Amoroso<p>A nice trick: how to make Brother printers print files of HP-GL plotter commands. It may work with any PCL printer though.</p><p><a href="https://scruss.com/blog/2025/04/09/plotter-stuff-on-that-brother-printer/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">scruss.com/blog/2025/04/09/plo</span><span class="invisible">tter-stuff-on-that-brother-printer/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/hpgl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hpgl</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/brother" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>brother</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a></p>
Laurent Malys<p>refidenza_141.svg</p><p>made with <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/p5js" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>p5js</span></a>, plotted on <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/portafo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>portafo</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/creativecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>creativecoding</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/flowfields" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flowfields</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/plotterart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotterart</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/drawing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drawing</span></a></p>
Laurent Malys<p>trucheterie_100.svg</p><p>made with <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/p5js" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>p5js</span></a><br>plotted with portafo</p><p><a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/creativecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>creativecoding</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/drawing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drawing</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/pattern" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pattern</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/truchet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>truchet</span></a></p>
Some Bits: Nelson's Linkblog<p>P5 single line fonts: Processing code for stroke fonts<br><a href="https://github.com/golanlevin/p5-single-line-font-resources/blob/main/README.md" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/golanlevin/p5-singl</span><span class="invisible">e-line-font-resources/blob/main/README.md</span></a><br> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/plotterart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotterart</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/processing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>processing</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/hershey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hershey</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/fonts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fonts</span></a> #+</p>
Some Bits: Nelson's Linkblog<p>Plotter calibration: Artist's DIY method for making sure pens line up in his plotter<br><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/PlotterArt/comments/1i30uvj/technique_i_developed_to_get_really_tight/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reddit.com/r/PlotterArt/commen</span><span class="invisible">ts/1i30uvj/technique_i_developed_to_get_really_tight/</span></a><br> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/calibration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>calibration</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/plotterart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotterart</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/axidraw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>axidraw</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> #+</p>
Some Bits: Nelson's Linkblog<p>Dyeing patterns: Collection of Japanese illustrations of patterns for dyeing fabrics<br><a href="https://ndlsearch.ndl.go.jp/en/imagebank/theme/hokusaimoyo" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ndlsearch.ndl.go.jp/en/imageba</span><span class="invisible">nk/theme/hokusaimoyo</span></a><br> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/via" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>via</span></a>:hackernews <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/pattern" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pattern</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/dyeing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dyeing</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> #+</p>
Some Bits: Nelson's Linkblog<p>VTracer: A free image vectorizer that works quite well<br><a href="https://www.visioncortex.org/vtracer/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">visioncortex.org/vtracer/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/plotterart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotterart</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/vetorize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vetorize</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/images" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>images</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/svg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>svg</span></a> #+</p>
Some Bits: Nelson's Linkblog<p>Plotter jokes: Joshua Schachter on his mini-fame with videos of computer plotters being forced to do annoying things<br><a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/joshua_schachter_how_my_slightly_annoying_art_went_viral" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ted.com/talks/joshua_schachter</span><span class="invisible">_how_my_slightly_annoying_art_went_viral</span></a><br> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/plotterart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotterart</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/tednext" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tednext</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/funny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>funny</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/joshu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>joshu</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> #+</p>
Pierre Huyghebaert<p>A student asks me a question about <a href="https://post.lurk.org/tags/optimisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>optimisation</span></a> and <a href="https://post.lurk.org/tags/nesting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nesting</span></a> so i'm back into "16 Case stories, re-imagining the practice of layout" with <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://post.lurk.org/@colm" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>colm</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://post.lurk.org/@Femke" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Femke</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://framapiaf.org/@Ludi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Ludi</span></a></span> <a href="https://post.lurk.org/tags/OpenSourcePublishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSourcePublishing</span></a><br>Published in 2012<br>"a catalogue put together as part of an attempt to rethink <a href="https://post.lurk.org/tags/layout" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>layout</span></a> tools, and features case stories that range from historical to present, on to the imaginary and speculative. The ‘camera-ready copy’ of this book was created on a pen <a href="https://post.lurk.org/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a>: this has required a rethinking of the workflow, including a special font stack built upon engraving tools, to be able to use stroke based fonts."<br>Tools: <a href="https://post.lurk.org/tags/ActiveArchives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ActiveArchives</span></a>, <a href="https://post.lurk.org/tags/LibreOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LibreOffice</span></a>, <a href="https://post.lurk.org/tags/Inkscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Inkscape</span></a>, Custom <a href="https://post.lurk.org/tags/Herschey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Herschey</span></a> Inkscape plugin, <a href="https://post.lurk.org/tags/Roland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Roland</span></a> pen plotter, laser printer, glue and scissors. Printing: Risograph and Roland Pen Plotter. <br>Provided by <a href="https://calibre.constantvzw.org/book/5" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">calibre.constantvzw.org/book/5</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> - Thx <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://post.lurk.org/@constant" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>constant</span></a></span></p>
Stewart Russell<p>new single-line/plotter font dropped: isdat-type/Relief-SingleLine: Single-line / open-paths sans serif font running in Adobe CC, Inkscape, Rhino and CAD softwares — <a href="https://github.com/isdat-type/Relief-SingleLine/tree/main" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/isdat-type/Relief-S</span><span class="invisible">ingleLine/tree/main</span></a></p><p><a href="https://xoxo.zone/tags/typography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>typography</span></a> <a href="https://xoxo.zone/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a> <a href="https://xoxo.zone/tags/SingleLine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SingleLine</span></a> <a href="https://xoxo.zone/tags/cnc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cnc</span></a></p>
Stewart Russell<p>That Brother laser printer you bought can also pretend it's a plotter</p><p><a href="https://xoxo.zone/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a> <a href="https://xoxo.zone/tags/printer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>printer</span></a> <a href="https://xoxo.zone/tags/hpgl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hpgl</span></a></p><p><a href="https://scruss.com/blog/2025/04/09/plotter-stuff-on-that-brother-printer/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">scruss.com/blog/2025/04/09/plo</span><span class="invisible">tter-stuff-on-that-brother-printer/</span></a></p>
Petra A. Bauer<p>Ich versuche immer noch, meinen <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/SilhouetteCameo3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SilhouetteCameo3</span></a>-<a href="https://literatur.social/tags/Plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Plotter</span></a> zum Schneiden zu bewegen. Immer wieder die Meldung, der Sensor könne die Markierungen nicht lesen. Und anscheinend muss ich dafür auch noch ein besonderes Dateiformat haben, was ich nur in der Studiosoftware erstellen kann. <br>Ehrlich gesagt verzweifle ich ein bisschen und frage mich, ob mein <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/StickerBusiness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StickerBusiness</span></a> jetzt ernsthaft daran scheitert, dass ich zu doof bin, mit der Schneidemaschine umzugehen.<br><a href="https://literatur.social/tags/autorinnenleben" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autorinnenleben</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/Troubleshooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Troubleshooting</span></a></p>
Trammell Hudson<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@kandid" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>kandid</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://tech.lgbt/@autumn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>autumn</span></a></span> easy enough to convert the <a href="https://social.v.st/tags/FORTRAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FORTRAN</span></a> output to SVG and plot on a modern <a href="https://social.v.st/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a>!</p>
kandid<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://tech.lgbt/@autumn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>autumn</span></a></span> At the beginning of the 80s i wrote FORTRAN IV programs for a CalComp plotter. On a MODCOMP mainframe.</p><p>Scanning the papers as OCR was too unreliable. Fortunately short program texts.</p><p>FORTRAN is still supported by gcc. Unfortunately instead of the plotter today using an "afterburner" to generate only a bitmap.</p><p><a href="https://gitlab.com/metagrowing/VZ.AND..NOT.VT.OR..NOT.VZ.AND.VT" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gitlab.com/metagrowing/VZ.AND.</span><span class="invisible">.NOT.VT.OR..NOT.VZ.AND.VT</span></a></p><p>Never worked with COBOL.</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/fortran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fortran</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a></p>
Andy Wallace<p>Got my first <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ptpx2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ptpx2024</span></a> card in the mail!</p><p>This lovely mixed media drawing by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.art/@j_cammarata_art" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>j_cammarata_art</span></a></span> !</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a></p>
Trammell Hudson<p>Time to let my <a href="https://social.v.st/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a> rest after a busy day of <a href="https://social.v.st/tags/ptpx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ptpx</span></a> card plotting.</p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>“In 1968 <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/HP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HP</span></a> introduced their first plotter - the 9125A flatbed <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a> - designed to be used with the 9100 <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/calculator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>calculator</span></a> and connected to the I/O slot at the back. This plotter famously made an appearance in the 1971 movie “The <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AndromedaStrain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AndromedaStrain</span></a>”. After the 9125A, HP continued designing new plotters based on the original <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/9125A" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>9125A</span></a> design until 1977.”</p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/flatbed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flatbed</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/plotting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotting</span></a> <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/hpplotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hpplotter</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/graphics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>graphics</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> &lt;<a href="http://www.hpplotter.co.uk/what-is-a-plotter" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">hpplotter.co.uk/what-is-a-plot</span><span class="invisible">ter</span></a>&gt;</p>
Daniel Simu 🟨<p>I'M SORRY<br>This should have been finished almost a year ago. But life took a bold turn last winter, and although 9 cards were already done in January, it took me until today to finish these <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ptpx2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ptpx2024</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a> postcards!</p><p>They will be going to their rightful recipients very soon.</p>
Michael Zöllner<p>I have finally found the time to finish the prototype of my graffiti drawbot. It works!<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xpd04TPsMrI" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=Xpd04TPsMr</span><span class="invisible">I</span></a></p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/graffiti" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>graffiti</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/plotterart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotterart</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/drawbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>drawbot</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/penplotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>penplotter</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/plotter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plotter</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/3dprint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3dprint</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/marlin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>marlin</span></a></p>
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