intro to new media arts
Creative Switch My original concept for this project was to create something playful, that would be easy to make, and easy for children to use. So I installed the LEDs to appear like little fireflies caught in a mason jar, an image that children can recognize and relate to. I made this by using the…
KEY HOLDER I get this idea from my mom because she always forgot where were the keys. So I put the LED’s on the board, it can lights up on top of the key. Also the night time we can easily found the keys. Materials 1. 5 inch * 9.5 inch cardboard 2. 6 inch…
Paris Eiffel Tower lights By: Dziedzom A. Bansah Materials: conductive material (copper fabric) 3 LED lights copper tape conductive thread vinyl battery alligator clips voltage meter Chemical Etching: Tongs, Table Salt (NaCl) – the finer the better, Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2), White Vinegar (Usually 80% C2H4O2), Plastic or glass dish to etch in (sized based on…
http://www.instructables.com/id/Creative-Switch-Faucet-Lamp/ Step 1: Things You Will Need Faucet 6 LED’s 2 #v Button Batteries Electrical Tape Wire Wire Cutter Wire Stripper Solder Solder Iron 2 Potientiometera Possible Supplies Heat Shrink Wax Step 2: Tape Around The Edge of BatteryWith Electrical Tape Also tape the inside of faucet where the battery will sit. Step 3: Solder…
For the project, I decided to make a nightlight using a broken Gamecube controller I found. It uses a tilt switch, so when you hold it at a certain angel, the LEDs will light up! Materials: Gamecube Controller (preferably broken or old) Screwdriver 4 LEDs Resistor (Resistance depends of LEDs used) Plastic-covered Wire 2 3V…
http://www.instructables.com/id/Creative-Switch/ For my creative switch project I created two circuits, each consisting of: piezoelectric disk, darlington transistor, 28ohm resistor and blue LED. I then wired these circuits in parallel. The reasoning for using a piezoelectric disk it that I wanted to create a switch which didn’t require a conventional power source. The piezos themselves create…
Here are instructions on how to make a box that lights up on the inside, but only when opened. First, gather these materials: 1 Box Any number of led lights of chosen colors [In the end, I will use 2 blue and 2 red but I started with 4 red] Copper tape Wires Soldering supplies…
Creative Switch Project: Fashion Meets Tech By: Dorinda Barlow &Wasan Hayajneh Learn how to step by step on how to integrate LED lights onto a jacket through a circuit current. Materials Needed *Fabric (Of your choice, possibly a thick fabric) Thread Scissors Model LED Lights (2) or more Conductive Tape Wire (Any wire that is tested to be…
Inscrutable for LED Shirt How to make a LED Shirt Materials: – Conductive Thread -wire – 2 LED lights (Red or green ) – Conductive tape – resistor – A small needle to thread with – 9v battery – A shirt that is easy to sew through ( I believe that a hat with small holes in…
Creative Switch By: Bill Bailey These are instruction on how to make create a light-up claw arcade game. This makes a great retro piece for any den. Things you need: 1 9v Battery w/ attached +/- wires 3 D batteries 1 Claw Game Base Wire Clear Tape Copper Tape Copper Coin(s) Step One: Configure and connect…
First I attached some copper tape on both sticks of the glasses Then, I attached the LEDs to both sides of the stick, making sure the current is placed correctly( +,-,+,-) I wrapped copper tape around thread on the bridge of the glasses in order to connect the current from both sides of the glasses I…
Creative Switch By: Saniya Ahmed These are instruction on how to make light-up flowers. This makes a great design piece for your home. Things you need: 2 2.6v LED lights Battery pack for 2 AA batteries with attached +/- wires 2 AA batteries 2 Artificial flowers Wire Electric Tape One metal earring with metal backing…