Another excellent entry for the Make a Cylon contest – this Lego figure turned Cylon mini, complete LED visor action – Lego Cylon on DVICE Don’t forget – There’s still time to enter the Make a Cylon contest. The deadline is 6/14/08 – so polish off / finish up those BSG projects and submit them […]
Jimmie is taking pre-orders for his “Open Heart” Arduino LED matrix kit. He’s also posted a convenient flash-based designer for creating your own charlie-plexed animations. – Open Heart kit Related: HOW TO – Arduino charliplexed heart
Today’s episode of BBtv has excerpts from Graffiti Research Lab: The Complete First Season. GRL are the controversial artists behind the wildly popular LED Throwies, featured in MAKE Volume 06 and all over blogspace, and the amazing L.A.S.E.R. tagging system. Graffiti Research Lab, the movie Related: Throwie mania on Make: Blog Graffiti Research Lab » […]
Evil Mad Scientist Auxiliary member Fightingsquid built this aesthetically pleasing Peggy board display. Nice use of multiple LED sizes. Possibly a relative of the 8-bit blooper? – Peggy kenkaika set on Flickr In the Maker store: Peggy v1.0 Kit
The newer than new wave styled MIDI controller (these things are starting to look more and more abstract) – The Kromatron is a dynamic MIDI controller built specifically to interface with modern audio performance software such as Ableton Live. It has 4 knobs, 2 faders, a two-axis joystick, and 8 buttons. The device is 100% […]
Here’s a DIY topic you don’t see covered often – Have you ever touched those gummy buttons on an old Sony Betacam recorder? Ever admired this warm glow beneath the play-button? Ever wanted to add some of these to your own do-it-yourself projects, only to find you can’t buy them nowhere? well here’s a cheap […]
I bought one of these types of flashlights while back, but making one would have been a lot cooler. This version has a clear plastic housing so you can see all the magnets and wires and diodes, oh my! The web site has a lot of great pictures of the build, and all the information […]
