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adolph on Oct 5, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Building a DIY Pen Plotter

Wait, even if the line width is broader than the resolution of the printer, wouldn't the placement of the .1mm line be accurate to the printer's resolution?

deepspace on Oct 6, 2023 [–]

Yes, but you would not be able to distinguish two parallel lines spaced apart by minimum printer step size.

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