WO2010061799A1 - 画像形状変形装置、画像形状変形方法、及び、画像形状変形プログラム - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to an image shape deforming apparatus, an image shape deforming method, and an image shape deforming program for deforming an image shape for a three-dimensional printer for printing on the surface of a three-dimensional shape medium.
- Patent Document 1 describes this type of three-dimensional printer. This three-dimensional printer prints an image on the surface of the medium by rotating the medium so as to rotate about the X axis (B axis) in the XYZ orthogonal coordinate system.
- Patent Document 1 describes a problem that an image printed on a spherical print surface of a medium is apparently distorted in a contracted state toward the peripheral direction (Y direction) of the spherical print surface.
- Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. H10-228707 discloses ink dots arranged in the Y direction for image printing, which are formed by being ejected from an inkjet head by a host computer that controls a three-dimensional printer and landed on a spherical print surface immediately below the ink jet head.
- a blank portion is added to correct distortion of an image printed on the spherical print surface.
- an image for printing on a flat surface such as a spherical surface or a hemispherical surface
- the image after printing is apparently distorted even in the X direction.
- the viewpoint is placed above the spherical equator
- the lower side along the equator is long and is distorted into a state of being gradually contracted toward the top of the spherical surface.
- the present invention provides an image shape deformation device, an image shape deformation method, and an image shape that can reduce the apparent distortion of a printed image when an image is printed on the surface of a three-dimensional shape medium. It aims to provide a transformation program.
- An image shape deforming apparatus is an image shape deforming apparatus for deforming an image shape for a three-dimensional printer that performs printing on a surface of a three-dimensional medium for each print band. And a relative curvature generating means for obtaining a relative curvature for each print band and an image enlarging / reducing means for enlarging or reducing an image for each print band in accordance with the relative curvature.
- An image shape deformation method is an image shape deformation method for deforming an image shape for a three-dimensional printer that performs printing for each print band on the surface of a three-dimensional shape medium.
- the relative curvature of the print band with respect to the reference print band is obtained for each print band, and the image is enlarged or reduced for each print band according to the relative curvature.
- An image shape modification program is an image shape modification program for deforming an image shape for a three-dimensional printer that performs printing for each print band on a surface of a three-dimensional shape medium.
- the computer functions as a relative curvature generation unit that obtains a relative curvature of the print band with respect to the reference print band for each print band, and an image enlargement / reduction unit that enlarges or reduces the image for each print band according to the relative curvature.
- the image is enlarged or reduced for each print band according to the relative curvature of the media. Therefore, when this image is printed on the surface of the three-dimensional media, the print image corresponding to a specific viewpoint is printed. Apparent distortion can be reduced.
- the relative curvature generation means described above obtains a relative curvature representing a media circumference corresponding to the reference print band and representing the media circumference with respect to the reference circumference for each print band.
- the image enlargement / reduction means preferably enlarges the image as the relative curvature is smaller, and preferably reduces the image as the relative curvature is larger.
- the present invention when printing an image on the surface of a three-dimensional media, it is possible to reduce the apparent distortion of the printed image according to a specific viewpoint.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a configuration of a three-dimensional printer and a printer control apparatus according to the present embodiment.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram showing the configuration of the main part of the three-dimensional printer shown in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an electrical configuration of the printer control apparatus shown in FIG.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an electrical configuration of the image shape deformation apparatus according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 5 is a conceptual diagram of how to obtain the relative curvature.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram showing the relative curvature for each print band.
- FIG. 7 is a conceptual diagram of image shape deformation by the image shape deformation apparatus shown in FIG.
- FIG. 8 is a diagram showing coordinate data and head data.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a configuration of a three-dimensional printer and a printer control apparatus according to the present embodiment.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram showing the configuration of the main part of the three-dimensional printer shown in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is
- FIG. 9 is a conceptual diagram of functions of the three-dimensional coordinate generation unit.
- FIG. 10 is a flowchart of the image shape deformation method according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 11 is a conceptual diagram of a conventional image development method.
- FIG. 12 is a diagram showing a conventional printing result.
- FIG. 13 is a diagram showing a printing result of the present invention.
- FIG. 14 is a conceptual diagram of how to obtain the relative curvature of an ellipsoidal medium.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a configuration of a three-dimensional printer and a printer control apparatus according to the present embodiment.
- the image shape transformation device according to the embodiment of the present invention is mounted on a printer control device 100 for controlling the three-dimensional printer 200.
- the printer control apparatus 100 performs bi-directional communication using commands and status with the three-dimensional printer 200 by, for example, the Ethernet (10baseT) method. Specifically, the printer control apparatus 100 transmits a command for acquiring the status of the three-dimensional printer 200 to the three-dimensional printer 200. When the three-dimensional printer 200 receives a command from the printer control apparatus 100, the three-dimensional printer 200 returns a current state, for example, a status indicating whether printing is possible, to the printer control apparatus 100.
- a current state for example, a status indicating whether printing is possible
- the printer control device 100 confirms the status from the three-dimensional printer 200 and, if printing is possible, sequentially transmits coordinate data and head data for printing an image to the three-dimensional printer 200.
- the three-dimensional printer 200 sequentially stores these coordinate data and head data in the memory.
- the printer control device 100 transmits a command for executing printing
- the three-dimensional printer 200 receives this command and executes printing based on the coordinate data and the head data.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a main part of the three-dimensional printer 200.
- a three-dimensional printer 200 shown in FIG. 2 is a printer for printing an image on the surface of a three-dimensional shape, for example, a spherical medium 300.
- the three-dimensional printer 200 includes a head 210 that ejects ink onto the surface of the medium 300, and a support unit 220 that supports the medium 300 and the head 210.
- the support unit 220 includes an X-axis direction moving unit 221 that moves the medium 300 in the X-axis direction, a Z-axis direction moving unit 223 that moves the medium 300 in the Z-axis direction, and the medium 300 with respect to the X-axis (B-axis).
- a B-axis rotating unit 224 that rotates so as to rotate, an A-axis rotating unit 225 that rotates the medium 300 to revolve with respect to the Y-axis (A-axis), and a Y-axis that moves the head 210 in the Y-axis direction.
- a direction moving unit 222 is an X-axis direction moving unit 221 that moves the medium 300 in the X-axis direction
- a Z-axis direction moving unit 223 that moves the medium 300 in the Z-axis direction
- the medium 300 with respect to the X-axis B-axis
- a B-axis rotating unit 224 that rotates so as to rotate
- an A-axis rotating unit 225 that
- the support unit 220 determines the positions of the medium 300 and the head 210 based on the coordinate data received from the printer control apparatus 100, and determines the print band to be printed by gradually rotating the medium 300 with respect to the A axis. In addition, the support unit 220 enables printing of a print band corresponding to the head width by rotating the medium 300 with respect to the B axis.
- the head 210 ejects ink and adjusts the ink amount for each of a plurality of nozzles based on the printing parameters in the coordinate data and the head data received from the printer control apparatus 100.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating the configuration of the printer control apparatus 100.
- a printer control device 100 shown in FIG. 3 includes an image shape deforming unit (image shape deforming device according to an embodiment of the present invention) 10, a RIP (Raster Image Processor) unit 20, a three-dimensional coordinate generating unit 30, and head data.
- a generation unit 40 and a data transfer / print control unit 50 are provided.
- the image shape deforming unit 10 receives the media shape information indicating the shape of the medium 300 and the image data to be printed, and changes the image data according to the shape of the medium 300. As shown in FIG. 4, the image shape deformation unit 10 includes a relative curvature generation unit 11 and an image enlargement / reduction unit 12.
- the relative curvature generator 11 obtains the relative curvature of the print band with respect to the reference print band for each print band. Specifically, the relative curvature generation unit 11 calculates, for each print band, the reference circumference of the medium 300 corresponding to the reference print band in the print band and representing the circumference of the medium 300 with respect to the reference circumference. Ask for.
- the relative curvature generator 11 obtains the circumference for each print band.
- the relative curvature generation unit 11 sets one of the print bands as a reference print band, and sets the circumference of the reference print band as the reference circumference. For example, as shown in FIG. 5, in the spherical medium 300, if the printing band closest to the B axis is the reference printing band B0, the reference circumferential length BL0 of the reference printing band B0 and the other printing bands B
- the circumference BL is obtained by the following formula.
- generation part 11 calculates
- the relative curvature generation unit 11 supplies the relative curvature RC obtained for each print band as shown in FIG. 6 to the image enlargement / reduction unit 12.
- the image enlargement / reduction unit 12 enlarges the image as the relative curvature is smaller, and reduces the image as the relative curvature is larger, as shown in FIG. 7B. It becomes.
- the image enlargement / reduction unit 12 gradually enlarges the image from the equator to the apex with respect to the B axis of the medium 300.
- the RIP unit 20 receives the image data from the image shape transformation unit 10 and converts the image data for PC into the image data for printer. For example, the RIP unit 20 generates image information such as an image size and raster data from the image data from the image shape deforming unit 10. The RIP unit 20 supplies image information to the three-dimensional coordinate generation unit 30 and also supplies raster data to the head data generation unit 40.
- the three-dimensional coordinate generation unit 30 receives the RIP-completed image data and the media shape information from the RIP unit 20, and generates coordinate data for the three-dimensional printer 200 to perform printing.
- the head data generation unit 40 receives the raster data from the RIP unit 20 and the coordinate data from the three-dimensional coordinate generation unit 30 and is head data corresponding to the coordinate data on a one-to-one basis. Head data for printing is generated.
- FIG. 8 shows an example of these coordinate data and head data.
- a plurality of coordinate data and head data are generated for each print cell C of each print band B on the medium 300 in a one-to-one correspondence. Note that the width of the print band and the size of the print cell are determined by the size of the head, that is, the number and interval of the nozzles.
- the coordinate data has, for example, the position of the lower left nozzle in the head 210 as a reference point of the head, and the coordinate value of this reference point.
- the coordinate data has a plurality of coordinate values for controlling the support unit 220 that supports the medium 300 and the head 210 in the three-dimensional printer 200. That is, the coordinate data is used to control the X-axis coordinate value for controlling the X-axis direction moving unit 221, the Y-axis coordinate value for controlling the Y-axis direction moving unit 222, and the Z-axis direction moving unit 223.
- Z-axis coordinate values, B-axis coordinate values for controlling the B-axis rotation unit 224, and A-axis coordinate values for controlling the A-axis rotation unit 225 are examples of the coordinates rotation unit 225.
- the coordinate data includes the C-axis coordinate value and the D-axis coordinate value.
- E-axis coordinate values are illustrated.
- a head number corresponding to an ink color for example, black, cyan, magenta, yellow
- a UV curing parameter are added to the coordinate data.
- the head data is a collection of raster data for each three-dimensional printer in one head and one discharge unit, and is associated with the coordinate data on a one-to-one basis.
- the head data defines a gradation value for each nozzle that ejects ink. Further, the head data defines an ejection delay parameter between nozzle groups (between rows).
- the gradation values of these nozzles and the ejection delay parameters between nozzle groups are stored in the memory according to the associated storage positions.
- the print cell Ca outside the print range corresponds by not specifying the head number in the coordinate data, not the gradation of the nozzle in the head data.
- These coordinate data and head data are supplied to the data transfer / print control unit 50.
- the three-dimensional coordinate generation unit 30 adjusts the ink discharge interval and the head feed distance for each print band in accordance with the relative curvature and the print range (for example, circumference) in order to align the resolution for each print band. .
- FIG. 9B is a diagram in which the surface of the spherical medium 300 shown in FIG.
- the broken line in FIG. 9B indicates the rotation angle with respect to the B axis, and the intervals are equiangular.
- the three-dimensional coordinate generation unit 30 increases the ink ejection coordinate interval Si as the relative curvature RC is smaller, and decreases the ink ejection coordinate interval Si as the relative curvature RC is larger.
- the three-dimensional coordinate generation unit 30 increases the ink discharge coordinate interval Si from the equator side to the apex side of the medium 300.
- FIG. 9C when the print band length is converted into the circumferential length, the ink discharge coordinate interval Si, that is, the resolution can be apparently arranged for each print band.
- the data transfer / print control unit 50 performs print control of the three-dimensional printer 200. For example, as described above, the data transfer / print control unit 50 transmits a command to the three-dimensional printer 200 to check the status of the three-dimensional printer 200. When the status of the 3D printer 200 indicates that printing is possible, the data transfer / print control unit 50 sends the coordinate data from the 3D coordinate generation unit 30 and the head data from the head data generation unit 40 to the 3D printer 200. Output sequentially. Thereafter, when the data transfer / print control unit 50 transmits a print execution command, the three-dimensional printer 200 prints an image on the surface of the medium 300.
- FIG. 10 is a flowchart showing the image shape deformation process.
- the image shape deforming apparatus 10 is mainly configured by a computer including a CPU, a ROM, and a RAM, for example.
- a computer including a CPU, a ROM, and a RAM, for example.
- Each function of the image shape deforming apparatus 10 shown in FIG. 4 has an image shape deforming program on the ROM or RAM. This is realized by reading and executing the image shape deformation program by the CPU. That is, the operation of the image shape modification device 10 is comprehensively controlled by the CPU, the image shape modification program is executed, and the image shape modification process shown in the flowchart of FIG. 10 is performed.
- the image shape transformation program may be provided by being stored in a recording medium such as a floppy disk, CD-ROM, DVD, or ROM, or in a semiconductor memory, or a computer superimposed on a carrier wave. It may be provided via a network as a data signal.
- the image shape transformation device 10 is a reading device (not shown) for reading data such as a program from the recording medium, and a communication device (not shown) for acquiring data such as a program via a network.
- the CPU functions as each part of the image shape deformation device 10.
- the image shape transformation device 10 may be an ASIC, FPGA, or the like mounted on the printer control device 100. Further, the image shape deformation device 10 may include a CPU that controls the entire printer control device 100, an ASIC, an FPGA, and the like. In this case, a part of the configuration of the image shape deforming apparatus 10 is configured by, for example, an ASIC or FPGA other than the CPU.
- the portion for performing the above arithmetic processing of the relative curvature generation unit 11 and the image enlargement / reduction unit 12 in the image shape deformation apparatus 10 is configured by an ASIC, FPGA, or the like. If comprised in this way, it will become possible to perform the arithmetic processing of the relative curvature production
- the relative curvature generation unit 11 obtains the circumference BL for each print band B (S01), determines the reference print band B0 in the print band, and the circumference of the reference print band B0 is the reference circumference BL0. (S02). Next, a relative curvature RC that represents the circumference BL with respect to the reference circumference BL0 is obtained for each print band by the relative curvature generator 11 (S03) (FIG. 6).
- the enlargement / reduction ratio ER based on the relative curvature RC is obtained for each print band by the image enlargement / reduction unit 12 (S04), and the image is enlarged or reduced for each print band in accordance with the enlargement / reduction ratio ER ( S05) (FIG. 7).
- the surface of the hemispherical medium 300 is developed in a rectangular shape, and a rectangular image is associated thereon. Therefore, as shown in FIG. 12, when a rectangular image is printed on the hemispherical medium 300 as it is, the image is apparently distorted. Specifically, when the viewpoint is placed above the equator of the medium 300 (the front side of the paper in FIG. 12), the lower side of the image along the equator is long, and the image appears distorted toward the top of the spherical surface. .
- an image is printed for each print band according to the relative curvature of the medium 300. Zoom in or out. Specifically, the smaller the relative curvature, the larger the image, and the larger the relative curvature, the smaller the image. Therefore, as shown in FIG. 13B, a rectangular image was printed on the surface of the three-dimensional media 300. In this case, it is possible to reduce the apparent distortion of the printed image according to a specific viewpoint.
- the present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiment, and various modifications can be made.
- the present embodiment is not limited to spherical or hemispherical media, and can be applied to printing of various three-dimensional media.
- the apparent distortion of a printed image corresponding to a specific viewpoint can be reduced by applying the idea of the present invention.
- the circumference BL of the print band is obtained by the following equation.
- BL ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ (2 (a 2 + b 2 )) ⁇ (ab) 2 /2.2 a:
- One rotation radius in the medium b The other rotation radius in the medium, one of the circumferences thus obtained is set as the reference circumference BL0, and as described above, the circumference with respect to the reference circumference BL0
- a relative curvature RC representing BL may be obtained for each print band, and the image may be enlarged or reduced according to the relative curvature RC.
- coefficient 2.2 in the above equation may be changed to 2.1, for example, in order to prevent the approximate value from exceeding the actual media length.
- the relative curvature generation unit 11 obtains a reference curvature of the medium 300 corresponding to the reference print band in the print band, and a relative curvature representing the circumference of the medium 300 with respect to the reference circumference.
- the relative curvature generation unit 11 may obtain the relative curvature that is the reference curvature 1 / R0 corresponding to the reference print band in the print band and that represents the curvature 1 / R with respect to the reference circumference.
- the image enlargement / reduction unit 12 enlarges the image as the relative curvature increases, and reduces the image as the relative curvature decreases according to the relative curvature.
- Image shape deformation unit image shape deformation device
- Relative curvature generator reflative curvature generator
- Image Enlargement / Reduction Unit Image Enlargement / Reduction Unit
- RIP unit 3D coordinate generation unit
- Head data generation unit 50
- Data transfer / printing control unit 100
- Printer control device 200
- 3D printer 210 Head 220 Support unit 221 X-axis direction moving unit 222 Y-axis direction moving unit 223 Z-axis direction Moving unit 224 B-axis rotating unit 225 A-axis rotating unit 300
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BL0=2πR0
BL=2πR=2πR0cosθ
R0:基準印刷バンドB0のB軸回転半径、すなわちメディア300の赤道半径
R:その他の印刷バンドBのB軸回転半径
θ:基準印刷バンドB0に対するその他の印刷バンドBの中心角
RC=BL/BL0=cosθ
相対曲率生成部11は、図6に示すような印刷バンドごとに求めた相対曲率RCを画像拡大縮小部12へ供給する。
ER=(1/RC)
そして、画像拡大縮小部12は、求めた拡大縮小率に応じて、画像を印刷バンドごとに拡大又は縮小する。
Si=360/(BL/Sr)×(1/RC)
Sr:解像度のドット間隔
三次元座標生成部30は、このインク吐出座標間隔Siに基づいて上記した各座標値を設定する。
BL=π×√(2(a2+b2))-(a-b)2/2.2
a:メディアにおける一方の回転半径
b:メディアにおける他方の回転半径
よって、このようにして求めた周長のうちの1つを基準周長BL0とし、上記したように、基準周長BL0に対する周長BLを表す相対曲率RCを印刷バンドごとに求め、この相対曲率RCに応じて画像を拡大又は縮小すればよい。
11 相対曲率生成部(相対曲率生成手段)
12 画像拡大縮小部(画像拡大縮小手段)
20 RIP部
30 三次元座標生成部
40 ヘッドデータ生成部
50 データ転送・印刷制御部
100 プリンタ制御装置
200 三次元プリンタ
210 ヘッド
220 支持部
221 X軸方向移動部
222 Y軸方向移動部
223 Z軸方向移動部
224 B軸回転部
225 A軸回転部
300 メディア
Claims (6)
- 三次元形状のメディアの表面に印刷バンドごとに印刷を行う三次元プリンタのための画像の形状を変形する画像形状変形装置であって、
前記印刷バンドにおける基準印刷バンドに対する相対曲率を前記印刷バンドごとに求める相対曲率生成手段と、
前記相対曲率に応じて前記画像を前記印刷バンドごとに拡大又は縮小する画像拡大縮小手段と、
を備える、
画像形状変形装置。 - 前記相対曲率生成手段は、前記基準印刷バンドに対応する前記メディアの基準周長であって、当該基準周長に対する前記メディアの周長を表す前記相対曲率を、前記印刷バンドごとに求める、
請求項1に記載の画像形状変形装置。 - 前記画像拡大縮小手段は、前記相対曲率が小さいほど前記画像を拡大する、
請求項2に記載の画像形状変形装置。 - 前記画像拡大縮小手段は、前記相対曲率が大きいほど前記画像を縮小する、
請求項2に記載の画像形状変形装置。 - 三次元形状のメディアの表面に印刷バンドごとに印刷を行う三次元プリンタのための画像の形状を変形する画像形状変形方法であって、
前記印刷バンドにおける基準印刷バンドに対する相対曲率を前記印刷バンドごとに求め、
前記相対曲率に応じて前記画像を前記印刷バンドごとに拡大又は縮小する、
画像形状変形方法。 - 三次元形状のメディアの表面に印刷バンドごとに印刷を行う三次元プリンタのための画像の形状を変形する画像形状変形プログラムであって、
コンピュータを、
前記印刷バンドにおける基準印刷バンドに対する相対曲率を前記印刷バンドごとに求める相対曲率生成手段と、
前記相対曲率に応じて前記画像を前記印刷バンドごとに拡大又は縮小する画像拡大縮小手段と、
として機能させる、
画像形状変形プログラム。
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