Artists, designers, and makers looking to quickly convert their graphics into vector images may be interested in a new solution called Shaper Trace. Launched by Kickstarter this month, the mobile app and Trace Frame lets you convert and convert your drawings into Scalable Vector Graphics or SVG files instantly.
Early promotions are available now for the creative project from around $79 or £63 (according to current exchange rates)is offering a massive discount of nearly 20% off the market price, while Kickstarter crowdfunding is in progress.
Introducing Shaper Trace, the drawing toolkit that allows you to convert any graphic or drawing into a vector graphic by simply snapping an image. Place a tracing frame over your drawing and convert it to Scalable Vector Graphic (SVG) with the Trace app, ready to be made with the tool of your choice. From laser cutters and vinyl cutters to CNC machines and more.”
Convert graphics to vector SVG files
“There are many tools on the market that can trace an image—some better than others, but Trace not only captures the outline of your drawing in seconds, it also finds the centerline of your drawing, providing a clean line optimized for working with laser cutters, vinyl cutters, CNC machines, and more. .”
Assuming the Shaper Trace crowdfunding campaign successfully raises the required pledge target and the fill progresses smoothly, shipping is expected worldwide sometime in November 2023. To learn more about Shaper Trace turning graphics into a vector project, check out the promotional video less.
Unlike traditional scanning, Trace uses the camera on your mobile device, allowing you to capture the drawing at any angle without having to be directly over the image. As long as the frame is displayed, Trace will automatically straighten the image, removing perspective distortion, as well as lens distortion On your phone’s camera. That’s what makes Trace so accurate, and gives it the ability to maintain the exact scale of your drawing. Plus, it all happens in a matter of seconds.”
For a full list of all available pledge options, stretch goals, additional media, and technical data sheet for vector graphics, go to the official Shaper Trace crowdfunding campaign page by going to the link below.
Source: Kickstarter
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