Module 0 · ComfyUI Setup
How to run ComfyUI on Ubuntu-Server with a Text to Image Workflow RTX3060 12GB GPU.
Beginner-to-intermediate · vintage setup to reliable output
From AI to Physical Plot
A practical course for people who want to connect, test, prepare, and successfully plot on real vintage machines without getting overwhelmed.
Who it is for
- People who own or want to buy an old plotter
- People who want physical art from digital or AI-generated work
- People curious about HPGL and serial communication
- People who need a practical guide, not just theory
Course structure
Module 1 · Welcome and Orientation
What the course teaches, tools used, and what success looks like.
Module 2 · Plotter Fundamentals
What a pen plotter is and why failures happen.
Module 3 · Communication and Setup
RS-232 basics, adapters, handshaking, and first tests.
Module 4 · HPGL Without the Confusion
Core commands, simple files, and safe sending.
Module 5 · Preparing Art for Plotting
Vector thinking, line cleanup, path order, and one-pen output.
Module 6 · AI to Plot Workflow
Use AI as an idea engine, then simplify for paper.
Module 7 · Troubleshooting Like a Technician
Checklists for scale, orientation, buffers, and mechanics.
Module 8 · First Finished Project
Complete a geometric, puzzle, or AI-assisted plotted piece.