diff --git a/examples/ribbon-simple.py b/examples/ribbon-simple.py
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+from __future__ import division, print_function
+
+import axi
+import math
+import random
+import sys
+
+BOUNDS = axi.A3_BOUNDS
+
+def main():
+    d = axi.Drawing.load(sys.argv[1]).scale(1, -1)
+    print(len(d.paths))
+    d = d.join_paths(0.01)
+    d = d.rotate_and_scale_to_fit(*BOUNDS[-2:])
+    d = d.sort_paths()
+    d = d.join_paths(0.01)
+    d = d.simplify_paths(0.001)
+    print(len(d.paths))
+    print(d.bounds)
+    d.dump('out.axi')
+    d.render(bounds=BOUNDS).write_to_png('out.png')
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()