I feel like there is a laser project in here, recursively rotating images

[evansd2]

Recursive image rotation (source code in description)

I don’t know what that project is, but…

[dklgood]

Fun to watch, but I can’t relate it to the laser.

[evansd2]

A sliding tile project somehow? Trippy jigsaw? Idk man

[deirdrebeth]

I think you’ve got it there on the sliding tiles - but they’d have to be really small - or the whole project really big to get it to work :-/ Art installation kind of big!

[deirdrebeth]

Huh - seems like this would be helpful in creating that!

Simple tool for tiling any image to break up large engraving into smaller jobs

It’s a simple web app that does all the processing on your own computer (images aren’t uploaded anywhere). You can break up any standard web image format (.jpg, .png, .svg, etc.). It then pieces it back together so it remains a single file, but when opened in the Glowforge app, each tile will be a separate job that can be engraved individually. I wrote a blog post about why I made the tool (which is also embedded in the post): https://www.allwinedesigns.com/blog/tiling-large-engraving-jobs-on-t…