No Comments - Published July 21st, 2010 in Resources
This application generates laser cutting templates for a chair from a sketch.
A collaboration between Greg Saul and the JST ERATOR Design UI Project in Tokyo has resulted in Sketch Chair.
“Sketch Chair” is a exploration in using computation and rapid manufacturing techniques to allow users to design and build their own products or in [...]
No Comments - Published July 15th, 2010 in Inspirations
Art through code by Aaron Meyers.
Aaron Meyers made these elaborate works of art with Processing and laser engraving. The intricate patterns were computer generated from on equations and instructions Meyers wrote into the code. This patterns were then converted into a suitable format for a laser cutting machine, which produced these amazing [...]
No Comments - Published July 14th, 2010 in Inspirations
L’illustratrice Audrey Kawasaki ha appena messo in vendita sul suo sito una spilla realizzata in legno inciso al laser. Si tratta di un’edizione limitata di 1200 pezzi realizzati utilizzando il taglio laser e incollati a mano.
Ogni spilla misura 5,7 x 4,4 cm, ed è realizzata in legno di ontano dello spessore di 3mm. Potete acquistarla [...]
No Comments - Published July 12th, 2010 in Inspirations
“I wanted to put my money where my mouth is and make something seriously steam.” ~ Matt Borgatti
There’s a great interview over at the Make blog with Matt Borgatti, the mad scientist behind these incredible steampunk goggles. Read about how Borgatti combined CNC milling, bronze casting, laser-cutting, dyeing, painting, and stitching to construct his design.
The [...]
No Comments - Published July 9th, 2010 in Inspirations
Rimu Jewellery from Little Red Lantern
Simone Innes aka Little Red Lantern was introduced to Ponoko by word of mouth, and found that the hardest part was narrowing down of ideas and deciding what to make. Lasercutting jewellery seemed like a more satisfying option than experimenting with hand-cut pieces of wood and getting frustrated very quickly [...]
No Comments - Published July 6th, 2010 in Inspirations
Anne Kyyrö Quinn studio produces custom wool felt wall coverings by hand.
Based in London, Anne Kyyrö Quinn studio designs, produces, and installs custom 3d wall coverings made from wool felt. All of the cutting, sewing, and finishing is done by hand. When an architect or interior designer commissions a wall covering from the studio, it [...]
