I was really impressed with the Axidraw once I was able to get it running. Its movements are very precise…
Stepper Motor Controller with H-Bridge
A lot of precision controlled elements in the world are moved using stepper motors. Stepper motors are pretty complicated when compared to simple DC motors. This complexity is where their precision originates. And in order control something that is complex, you need a controller that is also complex: an H-bridge circuit board.
Nostalgia in Virtual Reality
In Synthetic Architectures, we were asked to craft a virtual reality experience based on a single word. My project will…
Orbital Slingshot Game
I have always been fascinated with how orbital physics work. When I heard about Newton’s Cannonball, it really made my…
Drawing Machine Kit
Our first assignment in XYZ was to build an XY plotter using an existing kit. Easy enough, right? Knowing that…
Spinning Box Full of Bouncy Balls
In this sketch, we were assigned to create a physics engine. I chose to keep it fairly simple and create…
Random Worms
This was more of a study on the way to my Random Yarn sketch. Throughout this process, I was frustrated…
Random Yarn
As the first assignment in my Nature of Code class, we were asked to create a sketch that shows the…
Cenotaph for Isaac Newton, an Exercise in Unity
One of the strengths of working within a digital medium is its limitless potential especially when it comes to things that…
Drawing Machine—Software and Interface
Having designed the physical components of the drawing machine, I began to consider how to create a meaningful interface for…
Slit-Scan Photography and Information Display
Exploring the relationship between the digital and physical has become a primary theme of my time at ITP. The digitization of…
An alternative opening credits for a movie that notoriously has none
My interest in animation has always had a strong focus on motion graphics. My appreciation in cinema developed at around…
Drawing Machine, Part I
For my final project, I’ve decided to continue with the idea of a drawing machine, but with a slightly different…
Slit Scan Camera Sketch
I’m beginning to work with data pulled in from cameras and images. Slit-scan photography is an ongoing interest of mine…
Just some of the local Storm King wildlife #calder
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Walking Guy Animation
Feast your eyes on this super basic walk cycle of a lumbering bathroom man. Done as an exercise in After…
Weird Subway Map
This week, we worked a little bit with external data that we could use for data visualizations. I was snooping…
Animation is Hard
The key takeaway from this week’s assignment: stop-motion animation is hard.
Half Tone p5 Sketch
The drawing machine I’m working on still only can make dots, so I need to create an algorithm that can…
Drawing Machine – Part I
The idea of a CNC plotter has always been an interest of mine. The first plotter I actually encountered was…