# \#pen-plotting

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## [What are you plotting with?](https://forum.plotterfolk.com/t/what-are-you-plotting-with/30)

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**Author:** [@rubencio](https://forum.plotterfolk.com/u/rubencio)\
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**Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.plotterfolk.com/t/what-are-you-plotting-with/30 "2026-10-04T21:42:58Z")

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I thought it would be useful to have a simple thread where people can share their current pen plotting setup. What are you using at the moment? Machine Pens / markers Paper or other material Software What you usually …

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## [What actually makes an SVG ready for pen plotting?](https://forum.plotterfolk.com/t/what-actually-makes-an-svg-ready-for-pen-plotting/27)

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**Author:** [@rubencio](https://forum.plotterfolk.com/u/rubencio)\
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**Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.plotterfolk.com/t/what-actually-makes-an-svg-ready-for-pen-plotting/27 "2026-10-04T17:09:04Z")

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I’ve been spending quite a lot of time preparing architectural line drawings for pen plotting, and one thing has become increasingly clear: an SVG that looks correct on screen is not necessarily a good SVG to send to a p…