Finalize the device - Week 15

 Week 15

Color Spray Paint

I visited a hardware store and thankfully it had so many choices of beautiful colors to choose from. I bought 4 colors of spray paint to try out with the previously no-used 3d printing device. Results





References Color
I manage to have 2 colors applied to this device, something like this,


Simulation of the pure color green placement
The full body will be white, with some little color on it.


Spray Paint

Grey blue and white are the two colors I chose to use for the product. I polished the device's surface using sandpaper. Next, start by painting the product with a light coat of white, then gradually cover it with thick spray paint. The front and back side of the device were painted white whereas other parts were painted grey-blue.






Outcome






Send an email to the blind service organization
This week, I also send an email to the organization.



References List


dasprogramm (n.d.). dasprogramm shop: Exporter (w/cradle) | Exporter 2, Braun / HfG Ulm, 1954 | 1955. [online] dasprogramm. Available at: https://www.dasprogramm.co.uk/shop/braun/view/385 [Accessed 20 Feb. 2023].


r2-r (n.d.). R2 . CA . 2022. [online] Tumblr. Available at: https://r2-r.tumblr.com/post/179330461439 [Accessed 20 Feb. 2023].

color references inspiration




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