Election Day!
We have reached the end point of the semester that is filled with final products and final presentation. We hope you will enjoy looking back at progress and hopefully recreating something better!
Read moreWe have reached the end point of the semester that is filled with final products and final presentation. We hope you will enjoy looking back at progress and hopefully recreating something better!
Read moreThe Braille Wiz team shares their final products after completing the semester: 3D printed tactile campus maps and floor plans for the different floors of Roop Hall and Carrier Library…
Read moreIn the last few weeks we have played with new software to create a video tutorial of our process. We hope you enjoy the blog, along with a lesson plan for taking this project to the classroom. Check it out!
Read moreWe didn’t fool Apple, but we got close! In this post we look back on the progress we’ve made and leave behind a summary of how others can attempt this challenge, starting from where we left off…
Read moreThis week our team has been learning the in’s and out’s of Meshmixer. Find out how we incorporated this new software to bring our prints to life!
Read moreWe are working on getting the walkways to fit together on our full campus map.
Read moreTechnical difficulties lead to a halt in progress. However, as a group, we were able to overcome them, and proceed to print!
Read moreCurrent Progress This week we have been/are trying to 3D print a county level map of Virginia based on the
Read moreWe developed a new way of attaching the 2D printed eyes. Also, we received a new Shapeways mask that is closer to a life-size version of James’ face. Using the painted mask and the Shapeways mask we are making steps in the right direction to unlocking this phone!
Read moreWe have been fine tuning our new mask. Armed with precision measuring tools, we set out to scale our latest mask to James’ face. With of a new coat of paint, we believe that this was a step in the right direction!
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