I made this gramophone in four weeks. It looks and feels like a gramophone but obviously doesn’t function exactly like one. It has a turntable and (fake) vinyl records, but it is actually a laptop in disguise. There is a webcam on top of the screen, and the electronics inside include a Mac Mini and …
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‘Fluid Vase’ by Kwok Pan Fung
Beautiful example of how code can be realised in the physical world through 3D printing. This vase takes the form of a 3D freeze of water in motion captured in a split-second time frame. Description from Vimeo:- Fluid Vase – Action becomes Object from Kwok Pan Fung on Vimeo. Launch of Fluid Vase at http://www.supabold.com …
My first foray into 3D printing
I am freelancing on a project that is about making a vending machine work. The machine dispenses drink samples of a nutrition brand product. My team lost one of the dispensing trays for one of the machines, so we decided to 3D print a copy of an existing one which looks like this. For this …
The Singapore Mini-Maker Faire 2013
This was the second year of the event held on the last weekend of July. While I was a visitor last year, I became a participant this year with my own maker booth entitled “Hobby Electronic Light Gadgets” where I displayed some of my DIY light gadgets. It was held at the Scape Warehouse. This …
What is 3D printing?
Youtube video here. 3D printers “make” objects by building it layer by layer from the bottom up, in slices as thin as a millimeter across, based on its spatial product data in software format. Many intricately designed objects such as lamps, shoes, miniature architectural models and machine parts can be made this way. 3D printers …
The Economist | Technology and society: More than just digital quilting
The Economist | Technology and society: More than just digital quilting article here I came across this article while reading The Economist on my phone and was struck by how it is related to the interactive art course I am pursuing in LASALLE. The article talks about a new kind of creative revolution (the Maker …
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