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Electrically Conductive Glaze?

25-Jul-08

Geez, some people have such great ideas. This post over at GetLoFi.com highlighting an audio sampler made from laser cut cardboard and silk-screened conductive paint got me thinking… has anyone developed an electrically conductive glaze? Seems pretty simple — an iron rich glaze, maybe with some silver? Then you could run low voltage through it [...]

Ooooh. Laser Cutting for the Rest of Us.

19-Jun-08

Cool Instructable about using free and open source software (SketchUp and Inkscape) to design in 3D and then layout your pieces for 2D laser cutting. www.instructables.com/id/… sketchup.google.com code.google.com/p/sketchu… www.inkscape.org

Building Rapid Prototype 3D Models from Zbrush Files Tutorial

16-Jun-08

Here’s a short tutorial I just ran across. It talks about the in’s and out’s of Zbrush (which I know nothing about) and the process of sending computer files out to be prototyped. The cool thing is that it talks about the capabilities of various prototyping machines, including the Objet, 3D object printer.

Soldering Demo’s

16-Jun-08

Lady Ada’s soldering tutorial page has got some links to demonstrations on the basics.