In this video and blog interview, pop-up book designers Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart show some of their secrets for creating truly impressive pop-up effects. Their cyclone pop-up, using a string and a dowel, for the Wonderful Wizard of Oz book, is amazing. [Thanks to MAKE subscriber Brent, of Eightlines Creation, for sending this to […]
On Design Observer, graphic design legend Michael Bierut shows off his collection of notebooks where he’s scribbled in inspirations, ideas, sketches, and more over the last 26 years in his post, 26 Years, 85 Notebooks. It’s an inspiring piece where Bierut shows us how his art of taking daily notes becomes, years later, a way […]
MAKE subscriber S1axter, of myBitBox, has put together details on building a basic, filtered 5v power regulation unit based on the ubiquitous LM7805 voltage regulator. You can either build it out of a handful of parts you can get at your local electronics shack, or buy a little kit he’s put together. Standalone Voltage Regulator […]
Papermode has some amazingly cute hand-stitched boxes and cards up on Etsy. I love the way the designs are done–they remind me of the Spirograph sets I used to have when I was little (wish I still had them!). Learn how to embroider your own cards in CRAFT 09. Check out a sneak peek in […]
Joey deVilla has posted some closeup pictures of the Lisp Machine that he donated to HackLabTO: The keyboard is bristling with modifier keys. Yes, we’ve all got shift and control, but most of us don’t have hyper, super, and meta keys. I have a guess as to what the network and local keys do. HackLabTO’s […]
Attention artists – 3rd Ward‘s Spring Solo open closes this Tuesday – 3rd Ward Spring Solo Show: A hunt for one artist with a groundbreaking voice and a hunger for exposure. 3rd Ward Wants You! Our 2009 Spring Solo Show will award one amazing artist with fame, fortune and an incredible Solo Show! This nationwide […]
Make a glittering LED constellation jammed in resin. This is Part 1 of this two-week project. Thanks go to Kris DeGraeve for the original article in Make: Volume 14.To download The Cosmic Night Light MP4 click here or subscribe in iTunes. Check out the complete Cosmic Night Light article in MAKE: Volume 14 “Cosmic Night […]
