DIY Projects

EtchASound

EtchASound

You talk, and EtchASound makes your words into 3D sketches – “EtchASound is an installation inspired by the world famous toy Etch-A-Sketch. By interacting with EtchASound audiences can have the unique experience of drawing with their own voice. First the user creates a 2 dimensional image in real time with his or her voice, and […]

Flame effects

Flame effects

Wow, check it out – Mikey (who made the RFID flame trampoline) has a blog for all the things going on in fire art & effects, great photos – here’s a cannibalized EKG machine hooked up to a fire ring, it pulses with your heartbeat – Link.

Simple laptop sun-shade

Simple laptop sun-shade

Rachel sent in the simplest way to cut down the glare when you need to use your laptop outside – “How to make your own really cheap (or free) laptop sun shade. This is a tutorial (pretty self-explanatory though) that I made for solving the age-old problem (for me at least) of trying to be […]