User:Alessia/Pen plotter printmaking - Revision history

Alessia at 20:25, 3 May 2024

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	The first pen plotter machines were indeed designed as tools for printmaking, photography, and cinema.\br\|		The first pen plotter machines were indeed designed as tools for printmaking, photography, and cinema.<br>
	They served as bridges between the analog and digital eras. As someone who has studied traditional printmaking, I've found myself drawn to the enigmatic process of transitioning from analog to digital, much like a pen plotter did in the past I am doing right now, within my own practices. I am trying my best to be as precise as possible while being a lot confused about what I am even doing, not really aligned most of the times.<br>		They served as bridges between the analog and digital eras. As someone who has studied traditional printmaking, I've found myself drawn to the enigmatic process of transitioning from analog to digital, much like a pen plotter did in the past I am doing right now, within my own practices. I am trying my best to be as precise as possible while being a lot confused about what I am even doing, not really aligned most of the times.<br>

Alessia at 16:55, 3 May 2024

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Alessia at 16:49, 3 May 2024

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	✩ I pen plotted my patterns on transparent paper with the Hp 7440A pen plotter, using the plothatching technique by Thijs and Victor that you can find [[Plothatching\|-> here <-]] and with the line art python script I am working on for my flipbooks, then used to experiment with screen printing <br>		✩ I pen plotted my patterns on transparent paper with the Hp 7440A pen plotter, using the plothatching technique by Thijs and Victor that you can find [[Plothatching\|-> here <-]] and with the line art python script I am working on for my flipbooks, then used to experiment with screen printing <br>
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	✩last photo is an example of how the pen plotter can easily become a great helper to trace drawings onto surfaces for xylography		✩last photo is an example of how the pen plotter can easily become a great helper to trace drawings onto surfaces for xylography
	(this time onto mdf, really bad choice)		(this time onto mdf, really bad choice)

Alessia at 16:48, 3 May 2024

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	The fixation on innovative ideas and concepts can lead to an obsession with the end result over the journey of discovery and learning. Everything becomes about delivery, innovation, and productivity. But true fulfilment may lie in understanding and embracing of the process, not just the outcome.<br>		The fixation on innovative ideas and concepts can lead to an obsession with the end result over the journey of discovery and learning. Everything becomes about delivery, innovation, and productivity. But true fulfilment may lie in understanding and embracing of the process, not just the outcome.<br>
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	[[File:Pen plotting screenprinting.jpg\|frameless\|upright=0.7]]		Working with an obsolete machine on obsolete techniques, to create obsolete art <br>
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	[[File:~~Penplotting screenprinting4~~.jpg\|frameless\|upright=0.73]]		[[File:Pen plotting screenprinting.jpg\|frameless\|upright=0.8]]
	[[File:Mdf print.jpg\|frameless\|upright=0.53]]		[[File:Penplotting screenprinting4.jpg\|frameless\|upright=0.82]]
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Alessia at 16:02, 3 May 2024

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	The first pen plotter machines were indeed designed as tools for printmaking, photography, and cinema.\br\|		The first pen plotter machines were indeed designed as tools for printmaking, photography, and cinema.\br\|

Alessia at 16:02, 3 May 2024

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	The first pen plotter machines were indeed designed as tools for printmaking, photography, and cinema.\br\|		The first pen plotter machines were indeed designed as tools for printmaking, photography, and cinema.\br\|
	They served as bridges between the analog and digital eras. As someone who has studied traditional printmaking, I've found myself drawn to the enigmatic process of transitioning from analog to digital, much like a pen plotter did in the past I am doing right now, within my own practices. I am trying my best to be as precise as possible while being a lot confused about what I am even doing, not really aligned most of the times.<br>		They served as bridges between the analog and digital eras. As someone who has studied traditional printmaking, I've found myself drawn to the enigmatic process of transitioning from analog to digital, much like a pen plotter did in the past I am doing right now, within my own practices. I am trying my best to be as precise as possible while being a lot confused about what I am even doing, not really aligned most of the times.<br>

	[[File:SC4020 plotter.jpg\|thumb\|An example of plotter used in niche application. Stromberg Carlson SC-4020, 60s, used in early Microfilm production at Bell Labs]]		[[File:SC4020 plotter.jpg\|thumb\|An example of plotter used in a niche application. Stromberg Carlson SC-4020, 60s, used in early Microfilm production at Bell Labs]]

	Employing these machines for printmaking involves using obsolete technology to practise obsolete art techniques, all while existing in the present moment. This contemplation prompts me to reflect on our general perception of obsolescence, particularly within the art world.<br>		Employing these machines for printmaking involves using obsolete technology to practise obsolete art techniques, all while existing in the present moment. This contemplation prompts me to reflect on our general perception of obsolescence, particularly within the art world.<br>
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	I pen plotted my patterns on transparent paper with the Hp 7440A pen plotter, using the plothatching technique by Thijs and Victor that you can find [[Plothatching\|-> here <-]] and with the line art python script I am working on for my flipbooks		✩ I pen plotted my patterns on transparent paper with the Hp 7440A pen plotter, using the plothatching technique by Thijs and Victor that you can find [[Plothatching\|-> here <-]] and with the line art python script I am working on for my flipbooks, then used to experiment with screen printing <br>
			✩last photo is an example of how the pen plotter can easily become a great helper to trace drawings onto surfaces for xylography
			(this time onto mdf, really bad choice)

Alessia at 15:58, 3 May 2024

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	The first pen plotter machines were indeed designed as tools for printmaking, photography, and cinema.\br\|		The first pen plotter machines were indeed designed as tools for printmaking, photography, and cinema.\br\|
	They served as bridges between the analog and digital eras. As someone who has studied traditional printmaking, I've found myself drawn to the enigmatic process of transitioning from analog to digital, much like a pen plotter did in the past I am doing right now, within my own practices. I am trying my best to be as precise as possible while being a lot confused about what I am even doing, not really aligned most of the times.<br>		They served as bridges between the analog and digital eras. As someone who has studied traditional printmaking, I've found myself drawn to the enigmatic process of transitioning from analog to digital, much like a pen plotter did in the past I am doing right now, within my own practices. I am trying my best to be as precise as possible while being a lot confused about what I am even doing, not really aligned most of the times.<br>
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			[[File:SC4020 plotter.jpg\|thumb\|An example of plotter used in niche application. Stromberg Carlson SC-4020, 60s, used in early Microfilm production at Bell Labs]]

	Employing these machines for printmaking involves using obsolete technology to practise obsolete art techniques, all while existing in the present moment. This contemplation prompts me to reflect on our general perception of obsolescence, particularly within the art world.<br>		Employing these machines for printmaking involves using obsolete technology to practise obsolete art techniques, all while existing in the present moment. This contemplation prompts me to reflect on our general perception of obsolescence, particularly within the art world.<br>
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	I pen plotted my patterns on transparent paper with the Hp 7440A pen plotter, using the plothatching technique by Thijs and Victor that you can find [[Plothatching\|-> here <-]] and with the line art python script I am working on		I pen plotted my patterns on transparent paper with the Hp 7440A pen plotter, using the plothatching technique by Thijs and Victor that you can find [[Plothatching\|-> here <-]] and with the line art python script I am working on for my flipbooks

Alessia at 14:42, 3 May 2024

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	The first pen plotter machines were indeed designed as tools for printmaking, photography, and cinema. They served as bridges between the analog and digital eras. As someone who has studied traditional printmaking, I've found myself drawn to the enigmatic process of transitioning from analog to digital, much like a pen plotter did in the past I am doing right now, within my own practices. I am trying my best to be as precise as possible while being a lot confused about what I am even doing, not really aligned most of the times.<br>		The first pen plotter machines were indeed designed as tools for printmaking, photography, and cinema.\br\|
			They served as bridges between the analog and digital eras. As someone who has studied traditional printmaking, I've found myself drawn to the enigmatic process of transitioning from analog to digital, much like a pen plotter did in the past I am doing right now, within my own practices. I am trying my best to be as precise as possible while being a lot confused about what I am even doing, not really aligned most of the times.<br>
	<br>		<br>
	Employing these machines for printmaking involves using obsolete technology to practise obsolete art techniques, all while existing in the present moment. This contemplation prompts me to reflect on our general perception of obsolescence, particularly within the art world.<br>		Employing these machines for printmaking involves using obsolete technology to practise obsolete art techniques, all while existing in the present moment. This contemplation prompts me to reflect on our general perception of obsolescence, particularly within the art world.<br>

Alessia at 14:54, 2 May 2024

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	The fixation on innovative ideas and concepts can lead to an obsession with the end result over the journey of discovery and learning. Everything becomes about delivery, innovation, and productivity. But true fulfilment may lie in understanding and embracing of the process, not just the outcome.<br>		The fixation on innovative ideas and concepts can lead to an obsession with the end result over the journey of discovery and learning. Everything becomes about delivery, innovation, and productivity. But true fulfilment may lie in understanding and embracing of the process, not just the outcome.<br>
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	[[File:Pen plotting screenprinting.jpg\|frameless\|upright=0.75]]		[[File:Pen plotting screenprinting.jpg\|frameless\|upright=0.7]]
	[[File:Penplotting screenprinting2.jpg\|frameless\|upright=0.65]]		[[File:Penplotting screenprinting2.jpg\|frameless\|upright=0.6]]
	[[File:Penplotting ~~screenprinting3~~.jpg\|frameless\|upright=0.75]]		[[File:Penplotting screenprinting4.jpg\|frameless\|upright=0.73]]
			[[File:Mdf print.jpg\|frameless\|upright=0.53]]
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	I pen plotted my patterns on transparent paper with the Hp 7440A pen plotter, using the plothatching technique by Thijs and Victor that you can find [[Plothatching\|-> here <-]] and with the line art python script I am working on		I pen plotted my patterns on transparent paper with the Hp 7440A pen plotter, using the plothatching technique by Thijs and Victor that you can find [[Plothatching\|-> here <-]] and with the line art python script I am working on

Alessia at 11:13, 28 April 2024

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	I pen plotted my patterns on transparent paper with the Hp 7440A pen plotter, using the plothatching technique by Thijs and Victor that you can find [[Plothatching\|-> here <-]]		I pen plotted my patterns on transparent paper with the Hp 7440A pen plotter, using the plothatching technique by Thijs and Victor that you can find [[Plothatching\|-> here <-]] and with the line art python script I am working on