Course module 5

Preparing Art for Plotting

A separate editable page for this module makes the course easier to maintain and expand from the home server.

Lesson list

  1. Vector thinking vs image thinking
  2. Simplifying art for one-pen output
  3. Clean linework and path order
  4. Avoiding unnecessary pen-up travel
  5. Preparing segmented plots

Why this module matters

This module explains why not all beautiful digital images become good plotted output.

Lesson script starter

  • What you'll learn
  • Why it matters
  • The concept in simple language
  • Real example
  • Common mistake
  • Quick recap
  • Mini task or test