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Kumiko Generator

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An OpenSCAD Kumiko design

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Printables
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2D Plates & Logos
License
BSD License
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This OpenSCAD file allows you to create an intricate Kumiko design, a traditional Japanese woodworking technique known for its beautiful geometric patterns. Utilizing the Belfry OpenSCAD Library (BOSL2), this generator provides a some what user-friendly interface to customize and produce a unique Kumiko patterns for your projects, whether for decorative panels, screens, or artistic displays.

Key Features:

  • Customizable Patterns: Easily modify parameters to create unique Kumiko designs tailored to your preferences.
  • Precision and Detail: The generated designs maintain high precision, ensuring that your final output is both aesthetically pleasing and structurally sound.
  • Versatile Applications: Perfect for woodworking, laser cutting, or 3D printing, allowing you to explore various creative avenues.

Installation Instructions: Before using this file, you must install the Belfry OpenSCAD Library (BOSL2). Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the BOSL2 GitHub repository: Belfry OpenSCAD Library.
  2. Download the library files and follow the installation instructions provided in the repository.

Usage Instructions:

  1. Open the OpenSCAD software.
  2. Load the Kumiko design generator file.
  3. Adjust the parameters as desired to create your custom design.
  4. Parameters
    • gird_length
      • Specifies the length of the final grid. Default is set to 100 mm.
    • gird_width
      • Specifies the width of the final grid. Default is set to 150 mm.
    • gird_depth
      • Specifies the depth of the final grid. Default is set to 10 mm.
    • hole_size:
      • Defines the width across the flats of the interior hexagon (the hole). Default is set to 20 mm.
    • wall_width:
      • Specifies the thickness of each hexagon's wall and the surrounding rectangular frame. Default is set to 4 mm.
    • tolerance:
      • Used to clean up difference artifacts and intersections in the design. Default is set to 0.01 mm.
    • skew:
      • Adjusts the angle of the grid for a skewed effect. Default is set to 0 (no skew).
    • left_shift:
      • Controls the horizontal shift of the grid. Default is set to 1.01 (range: 0.7 < x < 1.7).
    • top_shift:
      • Controls the vertical shift of the grid. Default is set to 1.01.
  5. Render the design and export it for your intended use.

Unlock the beauty of traditional Kumiko craftsmanship with this OpenSCAD generator!

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