Tyler Sloane 5/22/2024

Pen Plotting Pals

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The article details a technical project creating generative art with a pen plotter. The author uses QGIS to process and batch import GPX bike route data, overlays it on Toronto street maps from OpenStreetMap, and exports separate SVG layers to Inkscape for plotting on an Axidraw. It covers the workflow involving geospatial data, vector graphics, and hardware integration.

Pen Plotting Pals

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