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by p schmidt
Thu Mar 20, 2008 12:12 pm
Forum: Show Your Work
Topic: From the P's Desk
Replies: 63
Views: 64724

box top

here's something I'm starting to work on for my porfolio ..a box... this is the top, it will be set with diamonds ,seed pearls ,or enamel haven't figured that out yet.. I milled this on the mdx15 as a practice the bit broke before I could finishI need to tweak the design then I will mill two sided o...
by p schmidt
Sun Mar 16, 2008 9:52 am
Forum: Show Your Work
Topic: here you go!
Replies: 15
Views: 13466

pattern

jon, to complete the process (in rhino) you can 1.pipe the line ...I used .1mm as my pipe (you'll have to play with your own numbers for the results you want) 2.then I made a box and copied the lines ( for demonstration purposes) 3.then booleon diff. for end results (left to right the line, piped li...
by p schmidt
Sat Mar 15, 2008 12:55 pm
Forum: Show Your Work
Topic: here you go!
Replies: 15
Views: 13466

designs

sorry jon I just read your post here's how to make one in rhino 1. I used "multiple points command" and laid out my spacing 2.then curve command / interpolate points (points on in osnap) 3. create your curved line by connecting the points 4.then copy the line (snap/ortho on) move over whatever you w...
by p schmidt
Sat Mar 15, 2008 11:55 am
Forum: Show Your Work
Topic: here you go!
Replies: 15
Views: 13466

spirograph

winston using your thought here's what I came up with using a old spirograh to create the patterns (you can buy these on ebay) although I bought the "big" set (rare)you could get buy buying the small set just a sample of what can be done you can then pipe them or use other tecniques to create solid ...
by p schmidt
Thu Mar 06, 2008 2:01 pm
Forum: Show Your Work
Topic: here you go!
Replies: 15
Views: 13466

guillche pattern

I designed on rhino but you probably could use any software ...I haven't had much luck using 3d engrave to design them I did engrave them using "engrave " in 3dengrave software let me know if you need to know how to design one ..I have many
by p schmidt
Wed Mar 05, 2008 9:17 am
Forum: Show Your Work
Topic: a box
Replies: 13
Views: 9956

a box

here's one I'm working on I'm going to enter this one in a contest (rendering only) I still have more work to do before it's finished!
by p schmidt
Wed Mar 05, 2008 8:54 am
Forum: Show Your Work
Topic: experiments
Replies: 5
Views: 4929

pattern

winston, your idea worked I taped a gear from my spirograph to the tablet and used the "sketch" command in rhino I's a little trick ..I will post some things later ...could you post a picture of the card with punched out holes would look like
by p schmidt
Tue Mar 04, 2008 4:23 pm
Forum: Show Your Work
Topic: experiments
Replies: 5
Views: 4929

experiments

I just remembered I have a wacom tablet I'll give it a try and see if it works excellent suggestion I will post my results
by p schmidt
Tue Mar 04, 2008 4:06 pm
Forum: Show Your Work
Topic: experiments
Replies: 5
Views: 4929

experiments

that's a good thought winston I have some small spirograph wheels to use (from the 1970's toy) but my touch pad is too small to do that with... do they make a bigger touch pad
by p schmidt
Tue Mar 04, 2008 3:15 pm
Forum: Show Your Work
Topic: here you go!
Replies: 15
Views: 13466

shutting off the spindle

why do I always have problems?? here they are shutting off spindle insrtuctions my issues are in red 1. Open "Control Panel" 2. Open "Printers" 3. Open "Add printer" to start "Add Printer Wizard" Click Next * Local printer click off the box Automatically detect * Click Create a new port and select L...
by p schmidt
Tue Mar 04, 2008 2:45 pm
Forum: Show Your Work
Topic: here you go!
Replies: 15
Views: 13466

pattern

here's one I did on a sheet of aluminum
by p schmidt
Mon Mar 03, 2008 12:01 pm
Forum: Show Your Work
Topic: here you go!
Replies: 15
Views: 13466

engrave

am I supposed to reverse the proccess to turn on the spindle (turning off looks very complicated to me... I still can't load the symbols)
by p schmidt
Sun Mar 02, 2008 3:15 pm
Forum: Show Your Work
Topic: here you go!
Replies: 15
Views: 13466

guillche pattern

not the best enameler but I tried ...I just used a sheet of brass from the hardware store ...I couldn't get the spindle to not spin
by p schmidt
Sun Mar 02, 2008 2:50 pm
Forum: Show Your Work
Topic: here you go!
Replies: 15
Views: 13466

here you go!

here's my first atempt at a true "guilloche" pattren I milled this in brass (engrave path) with my homemade diamond bit I will use some ceramit and see how it looks
by p schmidt
Sat Mar 01, 2008 6:18 pm
Forum: Show Your Work
Topic: experiments
Replies: 5
Views: 4929

experiments

experiments again :wink: