Week 03: computer-controlled cutting

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Creating a design for the vinyl cutter

Flor de Barcelona panot + Montreal official logo, redesigned to create two cohesive tiles.

procces of creating mtl + bcn flower tiles

final versions of mtl + bcn flower tiles

I need the same lamp but in 18 different sizes

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Setting the parameters

v1 parameters

v1 parameter for setting height of rectangular pattern

chatGPT finding "floor"

creating a parameter using "floor"

setting my slice_count parameter as the quantity

encountering parametric issues in Fusion

a feature being broken in the Fusion timeline

v1 lamp with threaded rods as legs

v1 holes and bottom slots not communicating

v2 with laser cut legs instead of threaded rods

v2 leg slot pattern not repeating properly when changing parameters

laser cut leg slots not updating with slice count

v3 using new approach to slot design

v3 sketch of the legs with parameters

v3 view of the base slots with fillet

v3 combining components to get exact match of slots on the legs

v3 slots and leg count working well with parameter changes (before)

v3 slots and leg count working well with parameter changes (after)

v3 final set of parameters

laying out pieces for cutting not working using Arrange or Join

laying out pieces for cutting worked using align and moving them to specific points

Laser-cutting the lamp

starting the cutting process