{"id":148,"date":"2013-10-06T20:35:58","date_gmt":"2013-10-07T01:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/?p=148"},"modified":"2024-05-01T20:17:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T01:17:15","slug":"pvc-pipe-lithophane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/pvc-pipe-lithophane\/","title":{"rendered":"PVC Pipe Lithophane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lithophane_both.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-149\" alt=\"lithophane both\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lithophane_both-300x225.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lithophane_both-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lithophane_both-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lithophane_both-624x468.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I saw a video of a cylindrical lithophane made from a PVC pipe a few years back <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dblNnF4JJGk\">(You tube Link)<\/a>.\u00a0 I had always wanted to replicate it.\u00a0 Not only have I replicated what was done in the video I did it with all open source software.\u00a0 The picture above shows the PVC pipe lithophane I created on the left.\u00a0 On the right is the same lithophane with a candle inside for back lighting.\u00a0 I used <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Dmap2gcode\/dmap2gcode.html\">Dmap2Gcode<\/a> to create the g-code for cutting the image based on the lightness of the picture then I mapped the Y-axis to a rotary axis (A-axis) using a yet to be released version of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Gcoderipper\/gcoderipper.html\">G-Code Ripper<\/a>.\u00a0 I will post again when I finish testing and release the new version G-Code Ripper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I saw a video of a cylindrical lithophane made from a PVC pipe a few..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":149,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":150,"href":"https:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions\/150"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scorchworks.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}