Laser Cutting 4: Prototyping for Laser Cutting - - Unit 1 - Develop Your Idea

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Unit 1 - Develop Your Idea

2—Sketching Your Idea

3—Cardboard Prototype

4—Checkpoint!

Unit 2 - Sketch Out Your Concept

Unit 3 - Laser Cut Your Prototype

Checkpoint!

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On your mind map, you should use colours to:

Separate good ideas from bad ideas

Indicate who came up with which idea

Group ideas by similar themes
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When developing a rapid prototyping idea, your sketches need to be:

Accurate, you must work out your measurements down to the millimetre.

Loose, don’t worry about making them pretty, focus on putting your ideas on paper.

Expressive, make sure to add all the colour detail and shading.
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What should be your focus when building your cardboard prototype:

Figuring out how the different parts will fit together

Getting pinpoint accurate measurements

Considering the final decorating touches