What is Line-us?
Line-us is an internet connected drawing robot arm that brings digital creativity into the physical world. Small and portable, it draws with a charming wobbly line using a real pen on paper. The free companion app, available on iPad, iPhone, Android, Mac, and PC, allows users to draw, send messages, share sketchbooks, and enjoy artwork from the community.
Line-us is perfect for makers, artists, and anyone who wants to explore the intersection of technology and art. Users can control the robot via the app, program it using Scratch or Python, and even hack the API for custom projects. Beyond drawing, Line-us can be used for creating animations, writing on refrigerators, or making toys and books.
Features
- Internet Connected Drawing Robot: Draws with a real pen on paper via a robotic arm controlled over the internet.
- Free App: Available on iPad, iPhone, Android, Mac, and PC for drawing, messaging, and sharing.
- Share Sketchbooks: Users can share their sketchbooks and collect artwork from others.
- Programmable: Supports Scratch, Python, and an API for custom programming and hacking.
- Portable: Small and portable design makes it easy to use anywhere.
Use Cases
- Create physical drawings from digital designs
- Send handwritten messages remotely
- Teach programming and robotics through Scratch or Python
- Make toys, books, and animations
- Write messages on whiteboards or refrigerators
- Collaborate on art projects by sharing sketchbooks
FAQs
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What devices support the Line-us app?
The free Line-us app is available on iPad, iPhone, Android, Mac, and PC. -
Can I program Line-us myself?
Yes, Line-us supports programming via Scratch, Python, and has an API guide and Python example available for hacking. -
What does Line-us draw with?
Line-us draws with a real pen on paper, creating a charming wobbly line. -
Is Line-us portable?
Yes, Line-us is small and portable, making it easy to use in different locations.
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