Project: Robotic Graffiti Tagger
Artist: Golan Levin
URL: http://www.flong.com/blog/2010/robotic-graffiti-tagger/
“GML (Graffiti Markup Language) drawings from 000000book.com are converted into DXF via a small Processing utility. Motion paths for a robot arm are developed from these DXF files using Rhino and MasterCam. The ABB IRB-4400 series arm is wielding a 2″ Montana Hardcore marker. Developed 11 January 2010 by Golan Levin and Jeremy Ficca in the CMU Digital Fabrication Laboratory (dFAB).
Concept: Evan Roth, F.A.T. Lab
Programming & Production: Golan Levin
Machining & Motion Planning: Jeremy Ficca
Co-produced by the CMU STUDIO for Creative Inquiry and the CMU Digital Fabrication Laboratory, in cooperation with FAT Lab and 000000book.com. For more information please see flong.com/blog/archives/565. “
Update from Theo and the EyeWriter team:
[...] now paralyzed graffiti artists Tempt One to write aagin – with his eyes! Or Golan Levin‘s Robotic Graffiti Tagger, which “prints” GML-based graffiti motion paths. Take webmarker, which allows you to draw and [...]