Author: mcarls7

Final Project – Punch-Counting Boxing Gloves

Punch-Counting Boxing Gloves Mackenzie Carlson What You’ll Need: Gorilla Glue two coin cell batteries 30 pixel neopixel strip Circuit Playground Express (CPX) Pair of boxing gloves Ninja Flex (for 3D printing) https://learn.adafruit.com/case-for-circuit-playground – CPX container .stl files Code: input.onGesture(Gesture.ThreeG, function () { light.setPixelColor(Punch,0xff00ff) strip.setAll(0xff00ff) Punch += 1 if(Punch == reps){ light.showRing( `black black black black black…

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Processing Drawing Machine

Processing Drawing Machine Mackenzie Carlson   For this assignment, I wanted to create something pretty and simple. The only step you need to know is to click the screen- the rest will draw itself! The Code: var lines = []; var colors = []; function setup() { createCanvas(windowWidth, windowHeight); colors.push(color(205,183,186,255)); colors.push(color(233,170,187,255)); colors.push(color(200,76,86,255)); colors.push(color(208,27,8,255)); colors.push(color(190,102,88,255)); colors.push(color(220,74,77,255));…

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Interactive Project Documentation

Punch-Counting Boxing Gloves Mackenzie Carlson What You’ll Need: Pair of boxing gloves Adafruit Circuit Playground Express Adhesive (tape, glue, etc) 2 coin cell batteries Steps: This project largely takes place on the computer. Before anything, make sure your CPX (circuit playground express) has the right code downloaded onto it. Link to the code: https://makecode.com/_2vihscEJdDma After…

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Interactive Project Proposal

Student Name: Mackenzie Carlson Title: Set-Tracking Boxing Gloves Project or Assignment Summary: I’ve been doing MMA for years now and occasionally I can lose track of how many punches I’ve done in a set. I decided to make a solution for this by using the circuit playground express in tandem with my boxing gloves to track…

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