Project Objective: This is a 24 hour LED clock that will display the amount of CO2 every hour. Using an air quality sensor, I plan to track the amount of CO2 in the unit of parts per million (ppm) in my local surroundings (home and school) and visualize that data in the form of a […]
Category: Spring 2019
Light Wk 9: Observation
03/27/19, 2pm Museum of the City of New York, East Harlem The lobby space inside the Museum of the City of New York shines with elegance with its grecian columns, marble floors and victorian stairs. The light plays a central role to the feeling of awe when walking into the space. The light shines in […]
DWD Wk 1
Part 1: Make a static HTML page using specific HTML tags listed on the site. Get your static website hosted somewhere publicly available. For part 1, I decided to make a website about penguins. I had a good time and may have gotten carried away with the css and penguin side of things. Code for the website […]
Light Wk 8: Observations
Friday, 3/15/19, 6:51pm Canal St, E Houston St – New York The exterior of this historical building is accentuated by the soft, warm yellow glow that are cast from these industrial LED (most likely) lights that hang at the top of the roof. The lights are placed evenly along the side of the building, matching […]
Light Wk 8-9: DMX Controller
This week I tried to play around with the DMX lights on the ITP floor. I used the Elation Platinum Spot Pro II. Here are the steps I went through to control the DMX lights. a.) Getting the right cables was half the battle. It was important to get the ENTEC cable, the XLR cable […]
Energy Wk 6-7: Solar, Cool Bunny
Final Piece: Solar energy will power the wireless communication device and temperature/humidity sensor. When an unhealthy (for the bunny) combination of high temperature and high humidity is measured, the feather RF will communicate to the other feather RF to use the relay to turn on the fan. The fan will then be used to cool […]
Light Wk 7: Light Observations
Tuesday, 3/26/19, 4:50pm 721 Broadway, Fabrication Shop 5pm is the best time to work in the wood shop. Light beams in from the upper left corner of the window because the sun is setting in the south east and the window faces east. It’s kind of a mess in there, but the way the light […]
Light Wk 6: Observation
03/03/19, Sunday @ 11:35AM Chelsea Market, Manhattan, NY From the color, the form, the light that is cast, it is clear that there are over 3 different types of light sources from this point of view. On the right, the warm light is coming from the timeless incandescent bulbs. In the middle of the roof […]
Light Wk 6: Key Sconce
Final: Key Sconce Interaction Test from Emily L on Vimeo. Final code: here Final interaction: 1. if key is on handle: fade light on, play on melody 2. if key is not on handle: turn light off immediately, play off melody 3. if key is on handle, but room is dark: turn off light — Process: […]
Subtraction Wk 6: CNC Final
See final with all the interaction and light fixture in the light blog. For my second attempt at joinery, I needed to redesign the dimensions so that the joints fit well. This took 3 separate attempts to get right! 1.) First attempt using new dimensions of just a rabbet joint. b.) The CNC worked well enough […]