{"id":762,"date":"2013-09-30T16:36:10","date_gmt":"2013-09-30T07:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/studiokura.info\/en\/?p=762"},"modified":"2013-10-03T14:09:12","modified_gmt":"2013-10-03T05:09:12","slug":"cutting-letters-with-shapeoko-and-making-a-sign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studiokura.info\/en\/2013\/09\/cutting-letters-with-shapeoko-and-making-a-sign\/","title":{"rendered":"Cutting Letters with Shapeoko, and Making a Sign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wnF9eyIu_ns\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nHi! This is Hiro.<br \/>\nStudio Kura&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shapeoko.com\/\" title=\"shapeoko\">ShapeOko<\/a> CNC cutter was purchased in April and was hibernating for a while. But when Sunset Live ended I got time in my hands again to tinker with it and make it work. It&#8217;s a piece of open source hardware made by Edward Ford in the United States.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nTo convert the pictures into G Code, I installed the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hackmelbourne.org\/wiki\/index.php\/Inkscape_G-Code_Tools\" title=\"Inkscape G-Code Tools\">G-Code Tools<\/a> plugin on Inkscape, a piece of open source software. Then I sent the data to the Shapeoko using Gcode Sender. You can read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shapeoko.com\/wiki\/index.php\/User:BHSPitMonkey\/Inkscape_and_Gcodetools_Tutorial\">more about this at the Shapeoko wiki<\/a>. It was really helpful because it&#8217;s so detailed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-sphotos-g-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-prn1\/943342_583439041720048_797025088_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI cut some letters and made them into a sign. We can see bigger dreams now, be it making modular wooden toys, jigsaw puzzles, cutting shapes designed with the Processing open source IDE\/framework, cutting parts for Kirin&#8217;s plane, adding a new twist to the art classes, building new things, turning Itoshima Arts Farm into an open source, open design event&#8230; So many ideas!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi! This is Hiro. Studio Kura&#8217;s ShapeOko CNC cutter was purchased in April and was hibernating for a while. But when Sunset [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[56,57],"class_list":["post-762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-our-own-work","tag-cnc-cutter","tag-shapeoko"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studiokura.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studiokura.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studiokura.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studiokura.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studiokura.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=762"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/studiokura.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":805,"href":"https:\/\/studiokura.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762\/revisions\/805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studiokura.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studiokura.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studiokura.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}