Aria Art Plotter
A large-format pen plotter built with 3D-printed parts and aluminum extrusion for drawing physical artwork.
Project documentation
Before you build
Five answers, each linked to its source
What does it cost?
Not documented
No cost in the reviewed sources.
Can I sell what I build?
Yes, with creditCommercial use OK, with credit
Hardware CERN-OHL-S-2.0 · Software GPL-3.0. Licensing source
What’s open?
4 of 6CAD: AvailableBOM: AvailablePCB: Not documentedCode: AvailableSim: Not documentedGuide: Available
PCB, sim not documented. All six files
Is it maintained?
Not documented
No activity snapshot yet. Activity
01 / Under the shell
The specifications.
Hardware, build and software on one sheet. Every fact links to where we found it.
Aria Art Plotter is a pen plotter for artists, built with 3D-printed parts and a 2020 aluminum-extrusion frame. It supports tools including pens, pencils, brushes and stamps. The repository provides STL and DXF design files, firmware, a bill of materials and an assembly guide.
Hardware
- Actuators
- 4 · NEMA 17 stepper motors BOM.md
- Build
- Mixed · 3D-printed parts · CNC/laser-cut files Documentation
- Usable drawing area
- 500mm × 500mm, expandable README
- Z-axis travel
- 37mm, adjustable to 42mm README
- Frame
- 2020 aluminum extrusion README
- Motion
- Dual Y-axis motors, MGN12 linear rails and T8 lead screw README
- Controller
- BIGTREETECH Manta M5P V1.0 README
- Compute
- BIGTREETECH CB1 V2.2 README
Building it
Not documented.
02 / The files behind the robot
What’s open.
Six parts of the build, each checked separately. Gaps stay visible.
| Part | Status | What’s there | License | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAD | Available | STL files for 3D printing and DXF design files. | Not documented | stl/ |
| Bill of materials | Available | Bill of materials available in Markdown, spreadsheet and CSV formats. | Not documented | BOM.md |
| Electronics | Not documented | Not documented | Not documented | No source found |
| Code | Available | Arduino sketch and Klipper configuration files. | Not documented | klipper/ |
| Simulation model | Not documented | Not documented | Not documented | No source found |
| Assembly guide | Available | 170-page assembly guide. | Not documented | AriaArtPlotterAssemblyManual_V1.pdf |
03 / Know before you build
Can you sell it?
Yes, with creditCommercial use OK, with credit
The hardware design is CERN-OHL-S-2.0. The code is GPL-3.0. Commercial use is allowed if you keep the maker’s copyright and license notices. Changes you distribute must be shared under the same license.
- Hardware
- CERN-OHL-S-2.0
- Software
- GPL-3.0
04 / The upstream project
Is it maintained?
Not documentedRepository activity is not documented
Active: activity within 90 days of the snapshot. Quiet: within a year. Dormant: longer.
05 / Parts & kits
A head start.
Maker-listed sellers only. No affiliate links or paid placement.
MAKER’S COST
Not documented
No cost in the reviewed sources.
Kit availability is not documented in our reviewed sources.
06 / Side by side
Compare with other other robots.
Other other robots in the directory, most recently active first. Same sources, same rules.
| Robot | Cost | Open files | Can I sell it? | Runs on | Maintained | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aria Art PlotterThis robotgustavomayoral | Not documented | 4 of 6 | Yes, with creditHW CERN-OHL-S-2.0 · SW GPL-3.0 | ArduinoPython | Not documented | — |
| openBrushographDominik Mahnic | Not documented | 1 of 6 | Yes, with creditHW CERN-OHL-S-2.0 · SW not documented | ESP32Arduino | ActiveOct 15, 2026 | 28 |
| HsiwuRobusr | Not documented | 4 of 6 | YesHW MIT License · SW not documented | Not documented | Not documented | — |
| Snapbot V2.0uiuckimlab | Not documented | 4 of 6 | Check firstHW not documented · SW not documented | Not documented | Not documented | — |
| This robotAria Art Plotter | openBrushograph | Hsiwu |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Not documented | Not documented | Not documented |
| Can I sell it? | ||
| Yes, with credit | Yes, with credit | Yes |
| Open files | ||
| 4 of 6 | 1 of 6 | 4 of 6 |
| Runs on | ||
| Arduino, Python | ESP32, Arduino | Not documented |
| Maintained | ||
| Not documented | ActiveOct 15, 2026 | Not documented |
Upkeep is measured against each robot’s own snapshot. Costs keep the maker’s scope, so check what each figure covers.
See them in the table07 / Follow the evidence
Open books.
Repository files are pinned to commit 0d47633. Websites and papers are listed with their review dates.
- 01README.md at 0d47633Reviewed Oct 31, 2026
- 02LICENSE at 0d47633Reviewed Oct 31, 2026
- 03LICENSE-DOCS.txt at 0d47633Reviewed Oct 31, 2026
- 04LICENSE-HARDWARE.txt at 0d47633Reviewed Oct 31, 2026
- 05docs/BOM_README.md at 0d47633Reviewed Oct 31, 2026
- 06docs/BOM.md at 0d47633Reviewed Oct 31, 2026