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Paper-Dragging Plotter Pen Test

  Post Author: PlotterPen Project Year: 2026 This project shows how contact between the drawing tool and paper affects the physical result. As the marker follows repeated curves, friction produces audible squeaks and uneven ink transfer. Students can use it to consider how pen pressure, drawing speed and paper texture influence line quality, then test […]

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Rainy Window Screen Plot

  Post Author: Threadbreak Studio Project Year: 2026 This project shows how an everyday observation of rain collecting on a window screen can become a plotted drawing. Shapes from a photograph are traced and smoothed into curves, connecting a physical pattern to editable digital geometry. Students can use this approach to explore how tracing, simplification […]

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