From mesh to paper

Computer Fabrication Final Project Report

Javier Su, Swayam Narain, Toh Yong Cheng

##Objective The objective of the project is to create a tool to unfold a triangular mesh onto a piece of paper, which can be easily cut out and folded back into the initial mesh. An example would be to print the following sheet of paper to fold into cubes.

##Dependencies

1. SolidPython to export into openscad
2. Numpy for linear algebra utilities
3. dxfwrite to export into dxf format

##Instructions To run:

1. $python solid-export.py
2. The dxf and openscad file will be exported to the project root folder