The robot does a good job of plotting out a drawing on a small scale, with [Tim] using it to outline his name on paper. We’ve featured some other great drawbots before, too, including this nifty ...

Drawing robots like this for education are not new. [Seymour Papert] created one of the first turtle robots, seen at the left, in the 1980s.

The Lego Mindstorms NXT Drawing Robot was created by Daniele Benedettelli, a picture is imported into your PC and then converted from a picture into a sketch which the robot will draw out on paper ...