Notes » drawing http://alexpb.com/notes Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:27:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Convert Picture/Image to DXF http://alexpb.com/notes/articles/2009/07/30/converter-picture-or-imageto-dxf/ http://alexpb.com/notes/articles/2009/07/30/converter-picture-or-imageto-dxf/#comments Fri, 31 Jul 2009 01:47:54 +0000 Alex http://alexpb.com/notes/?p=651
  • First, do edge detection using GIMP (or any other image editing program)
  • Then, convert to SVG using Inkscape (File – Import, then Path – Trace Bitmap)
  • Save as a DXF
  • Fix DXF in AutoCAD (because it probably created too many lines)
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    • 3      2x4x8
    • 32    3″ Nails (or wood screws)

    Tools needed:

    • Hammer (or drill if you choose to go with screws)

    View the Drawing.

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