by Jamie C | Dec 15, 2023 | Electronics, Electronics Modules, Projects & Tutorials, Tutorials
Capacitive touch modules are built into a lot of devices and are now really easy to integrate into projects. These little modules are digital switches/buttons that can be built into things and even sense through tabletops. They can also be configured to output a high...
by Oliver | Oct 4, 2023 | Projects & Tutorials, Tutorials
I’ve compiled a list of some DaVinci Resolve tutorials below. These give you a run through of the basics of video editing with Resolve, with some extra tips and tricks videos. Send us a message if you find anything else that was particularly helpful and we can...
by Oliver | Sep 22, 2023 | 3D Printer, Projects & Tutorials, Tutorials
Using some specific settings and materials, we can print transparent objects with our FDM printers in the Fab Lab. These settings result in stronger and transparent prints, but take much longer and much more material than standard FDM printing. Below are some...
by Oliver | Sep 20, 2023 | Projects & Tutorials, Tutorials
https://designtech.blogs.auckland.ac.nz/files/2023/09/Axidraw-Processing.mp4 The Axidraw can be manipulated and controlled through Processing. This is a brief look at how this can be implemented, download and unzip the files to continue. If this is your first time...
by Oliver | Aug 31, 2023 | Projects & Tutorials, Tutorials
AxiDraw translates vector lines and SVG files into physical movements, allowing you draw, paint, or write onto materials that you might not be able to normally. https://designtech.blogs.auckland.ac.nz/files/2023/08/Axidraw-timelapse_1.mp4 You will need to have...
by Jamie C | Jun 12, 2023 | Electronics, Electronics Modules, Projects & Tutorials, Tutorials
No driver (Windows) USB relay. HID stands for ‘Human Interface Device’ and generally doesn’t require any special drivers on Windows to be recognised. Sadly, this device currently requires a proprietary app to control the relay. This app can be...
