Mar 31Production UpdateThis week, my big goal was to get over the hurdle of getting the interaction working. I knew coming into the project that I would struggle a little bit with this much javascript and getting the code to work the way I wanted to, so I wanted to give myself…1 min read1 min read
Mar 25Capstone Post-Spring Break Check-inI’ve fallen a little behind in terms of production for my capstone following Spring Break. I came to a point of wanting to change my idea and cut the customization aspect of the project, simply due to my lack of confidence in being able to code the interface well and…1 min read1 min read
Feb 22Capstone Paper PrototypeIn envisioning a prototype for my project, I imagined a map of the different paths a user may take the experience. Starting in the middle top, the user is given a choice to go left to learn about the history of the Air Jordan’s or go right to make their…2 min read2 min read
Feb 9Capstone Concept AbstractsConcept #1: History and Unified Customization of Nike Air Jordan’s Intro: The birth of sneakers we know of in today’s world took place in Nike’s Headquarters in 1984 when the company took a shot on designing a sneaker line specifically for a basketball player that had never played a professional…4 min read4 min read
Dec 12, 2022Intro to Fab — Assignment 5On this project, I had to integrate two different materials and a moving aspect. For that, my plan was to build a miniature stadium out of wood, with an acrylic blimp flying around it. The blimp would be attached to a servo motor that can spin around at the control…3 min read3 min read
Nov 28, 2022Intro to Fab — Assignment 4For this project, I wasn’t able to complete it since I was traveling and didn’t have access to fabrication tools back in ole Ohio. But, I made some drawings! For this project, I plan to use wood, hinges, a latch, and some cylinder wooden sticks to create a little bevel…3 min read3 min read
Nov 21, 2022Intro to Fab — Assignment 3For this project, I wanted to use the laser cutter for the first time, since it was just introduced to us last week. I had the idea of making acrylic cases for sports trading cards last week, but it didn’t really fit the assignment. …3 min read3 min read
Nov 14, 2022Intro to Fab — Assignment 2For this assignment of creating 5 replicas of 1 thing, I decided to create football field goalposts for paper football, following my theme of sports. See below my initial drawings of the pieces: Each goalpost would include 2 uprights, a crossbar, and a leg/support system. I initally envisioned cutting a…3 min read3 min read
Feb 22, 2022Augmented Exercise 1 — Aidan MassieFor this project, I decided to use the Empire State Building as my 3D Object. The goal for me was to tell the story of how the building has changed over time through imagery and description. Viewers are able to see 4 images (original blueprints, an image of the construction…2 min read2 min read
