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Monday, 8 July, 2013

Mocking up sample guides for backhoe boom for further discussion [1]

Added preliminary blueprint style images to Dozuki[2] Backhoe guide[3] main category headings. [4]

Process sequence:

1. rough sketch [5] the component with black ballpoint
2. scan it at 300dpi
3. drop it into photoshop on top of blue print background (add link to file here)
4. invert image color (shortcut command PC: Ctrl + i)
5. mask off extraneous lines to clean it up a bit
6. trace the basic outline with the pen tool
7. select the traced outline and fill with background blue and add a drop shadow.
8. save for web at 1890 x 1299px (roughly 756kb)

Saturday, 6 July, 2013

Completed Sketchup Cube Test. Hangout session with Marcin and Rob about OSE machine & parts "how to" documentation in dozuki [6]

Graphic elements for video

Backgrounds

editable version File:OSE blueprint background v2-2.psd

Schematic hydraulic component sketches

editable version [File:U3_p30_hydraulics_icons_v1-1.psd]