An intro to Pen Plotters (2019)

• axidraw

  2 419 5.8 Python

  Software for the AxiDraw drawing machine

  

I bought an Axidraw recently and its been great, its a fairly robust device. Plotting quality has been great, although it takes some learning on how to use it. They also take care to use non-proprietary firmware, and publishes it as open source: https://github.com/evil-mad/axidraw

• awesome-plotters

  5 997 6.9

  A curated list of code and resources for computer-controlled drawing machines and other visual art robots.

+1 for the AxiDraw. The author does link to this page: https://github.com/beardicus/awesome-plotters which has some good AxiDraw resources.

I became much happier with my setup when I switched to running the AxiDraw from a Raspberry Pi using Saxi: https://github.com/nornagon/saxi

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• saxi

  5 454 6.7 TypeScript

  Tools & library for driving the AxiDraw pen plotter

+1 for the AxiDraw. The author does link to this page: https://github.com/beardicus/awesome-plotters which has some good AxiDraw resources.

I became much happier with my setup when I switched to running the AxiDraw from a Raspberry Pi using Saxi: https://github.com/nornagon/saxi

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