Acrylic Cheat Sheet: How to Cut, Glue, Bend, and More
Learn about the types of acrylic and the best practices for using it so that you can make the most of this material in your projects.
Skill Builders
Learn the Difference: Gas and Diode Lasers
Lasers are used for lots of purposes, but how much do you know about how they function? Here are two common types of lasers and how they work.
How and When to Use Protoboard
If you’re ready to finalize a breadboarded circuit, but not quite ready to create a printed circuit board, then your next step is protoboard.
Why You Should Be Using a Linear Voltage Regulator
If your project requires stable voltage but you have an unregulated input, you’ll want to use the right kind of linear voltage regulator.
10 (of 100) Must-Learn Skills
Popular Mechanics details 100 must-learn skills. Here are ten that Makers should definitely know.
How to Design Custom Game Dice with OpenSCAD
Learn how to create a simple custom model for dice in OpenSCAD.
Know Your Tool: Miter Saw
A miter saw, commonly known as a “chop saw,” is a tool that can easily and quickly cut a piece of wood or other material in two. Learn the basics of how to use one right here on Make:.
