Automated Writing and Drawing Machine: M. Aditi S. Karpagam, B. Nandini, B. S. Murugan
Automated Writing and Drawing Machine: M. Aditi S. Karpagam, B. Nandini, B. S. Murugan
ISSN: 2278-0181
ETEDM - 2019 Conference Proceedings
Abstract-Nowadays more and more individuals are turning to writing machine which has the ability to access the voice
robots to do their work, because robots are more versatile, and process it. GAKKEN a Japanese company which was
accurate, reliable and also reducehuman efforts. Robotic arms started in the year 1946, developed the large mechanical
are programmed robot with similar function of a human arm. hand. The GAKKEN auto writing machine consist of a
Aim of our project is to develop a robotic arm which helps the
physically handicapped person to write. The mechanism is
hand when you stick a pen to its holder will write the
programmed with speech recognition system and makes the characters. A research is to use an autopen for writing in
user to write what he speaks. The robotic arm is programmed easiest way. The auto writer works by having a hard disk
to write down the words that patient or individual pronounces for storing a large amount of data and three plates that
to the microphone. To perform the writing operations, the rotate and caught by two sliders that then pull the spring
robotic arm will be fitted with a pen. It can also make you loaded hand to draw the desire shape. The main
draw small sketches. It will be a low cost device that can be advantage
programmed to enable the people who are physically
challenged to write. This paper describes the basic design of
automated writing arm. Goals-
The Goal of this project are:
Keywords: Arduino Uno , Servo motor.
• This Automated writing and drawing device is
I. INTRODUCTION used to save the wastage of time.
General Description- • There are a lot of automated drawing machines
We have the technologies like automatic speech writing are there. But this is useful among all.
machine, TTS, speech to text output, printers, scanners, • By this we can make the notes in our own
etc. But the basic problem is it only writes only those fonts handwriting just by giving the input to the machine. We
which the computer already has. That is Roman, Calibri, don't need to waste lots of time by sitting in front of the
Arial, Impact, Georgia, etc. We want a machine which can work
write the full matter on a page by the ink of pen in our own • This machine will be able to draw and write the
personal hand writing. By using the concepts like CNC assignments and other hand written notes in our own
machines, wooden CNCs which make the design on wood handwriting
by giving accurate feed to the driller . Similarly, we can • By this we can save our time.
use this Technology to make a machine for writing • This machine can be used very easily for writing
purpose also. we just need to give the input text and for drawing we need
to give the measurement as the input.
Administration, Judicial, Municipal, Police, etc. having write programs that produce high quality products.
clerks for writing the matter manually. For eliminating
this heavy work we are going to introduce an automatic Arduino uno implementation
writing machine. Arduino Board:The Arduino Uno is a microcontroller
board based on the ATmega328. It achieves throughputs
CNC Machines are Computerized Numerical Control close to 1MIPS per MHZ. The ultimate aim of the arduino
Machines which are used to draw anything or design any is to increase the processing speed. It has 14 digital
mechanical part according to the design program fed into input/output pins (of which 6 can be used as PWM
their controller unit. Controller unit can be either outputs), 6 analog inputs, a 16 MHz crystal oscillator, a
computer or microcontroller. CNC machines have stepper USB connection, a power jack, an ICSP header, and a reset
and servo motors to draw the design as per the fed button. . It has an operating voltage of 1.8 to 5.5 volt. It
program. contains everything needed to support the microcontroller;
After researching on CNC machines, I decided to build simply connect it to a computer with a USB cable or power
my own CNC machine using locally available materials. it with a AC-to-DC adapter or battery to get started. The
There are so a many CNC machines in the world, some of Uno differs from other preceding arduino boards in that it
which are much technical and complex to make or even does not use the FTDI USB-to-serial driver chip. Instead,
operate them properly. For this reason, I decided to make it features the Atmega8U2 programmed as a USB-to-serial
a CNC Plotter Machine based on Arduino which is by converter.
far the simplest to make.
This DIY Arduino CNC Machine can draw most of the VI. ALGORITHM
basic shapes, texts and even cartoons. It's operation is
similar to the way a human hand writes. It’s faster and The implementation of automatic pen writer are discussed
more accurate compared to the way a human being can below:
write or draw.
The project is fully fledged and user friendly, End users will be
lightened in using this software because it is easy to have bills
and reports and mostly all contents to be entered are to selected
from combo box.
VIII. REFERENCES