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Final Project- Dual Identity

Dec 17, 2013 by razzn025 // Leave a Comment

Dual Identity Amidst the Internet consumption that boomed significantly in our lives in the past recent decades, the power of Social Media has become an essential element for our survival as social beings. A whole new realm opened up different means of communication where people can connect and share information in a virtual environment, which became…


Flexinol failed trial

Dec 17, 2013 by razzn025 // Leave a Comment

So my trial with flexinol was a fail. It is super difficult to work with knowing that it burns quickly. and I think this is the reason why mine did not work.    


final concept

Nov 19, 2013 by razzn025 // Leave a Comment

My project is more a commentary rather than a problem solving design project. 1) Amidst the Internet consumption that boomed significantly in our lives in the past recent decades, the power of Social Media has become an essential element for our survival as social beings. This whole new realm opened up a new means of…


part one of flexinol + thermochromic ink

Nov 19, 2013 by razzn025 // Leave a Comment

      When I got the brief, I immediately thought of using thermochromic ink for an awareness campaign about global warming. I thought of a campaign that would need the viewer to interact with, same way you would want people to interact with your cause. It is up to them to make a difference….


thermocromic ink

Nov 19, 2013 by razzn025 // Leave a Comment

    I experimented with different materials and different layers of both thermocromic ink and pigment. i found the color red the fastest to dissolve especially on thick materials such as fabric. the rest of the colors took forever to dissolve. I also noticed, the thicker the material the harder it is to dissolve.


Update on speakers

Nov 19, 2013 by razzn025 // Leave a Comment

So i tried using magnetic sheets to make the sound more audible, and it does actually make it a bit louder with the help of more neodymium magnets. It was easier to work with since the surface area is bigger. I also tried it with thread and it worked as well!  


speakers

Nov 3, 2013 by razzn025 // Leave a Comment

   I have used copper tape for my first speaker on tracing paper. and the second one is made of thread on tracing paper. the third one is bare paint with copper paint but it didnt work. i felt that both the thread and copper tape gave the same outcome.