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QR_STENCILER and QR_HOBO_CODES

NOTE: This page is an archival copy. The ‘official’ web page for this project is:http://fffff.at/qr-stenciler-and-qr-hobo-codes/. Yep, it’s a QR code stencil generator! In cooperation with the F.A.T. Lab and my student Asa Foster III, I am pleased to present QR_STENCILER, a free, fully-automated utility which converts QR codes into vector-based stencil patterns suitable for laser-cutting. […]


Some thoughts on infographic street art

Earlier this week I presented “Infoviz Graffiti“, an adjustable lasercut stencil for the rapid deployment of pie-chart infographics. Shortly thereafter, Nicola Bozzi of Owni.eu, and Suzanne LaBarre of FastCompany.com, independently contacted me seeking interviews. Their questions were complementary so I have compiled my responses to them here. How did you come up with the concept […]


Infoviz Graffiti: an Adjustable Pie-Chart Stencil

I designed an adjustable lasercut stencil, suitable for the rapid deployment of pie-chart infographics. The design comes with a set of re-arrangeable letters. Changing the message and percentage is straightforward. The stencil has some noteworthy design features: The letters are designed to be held in place with adhesive tape. The pie chart pointer is held […]


Updates to Yellowtail iPhone/iPad App!

I’m pleased to announce that the latest version (1.1) of my Yellowtail iOS app has major improvements for internationalization, and significantly improved compatibility as well. If you’ve seen a bug, crash or typo — it has probably been fixed (and your update to the new version is free). For more information about Yellowtail, check it […]


Yellowtail app for iPhone and iPad!

I’m delighted to announce the immediate availability of Yellowtail, a mesmerizing, family-friendly iPhone/iPad app for drawing animated, wiggly lines. Just drag your finger to draw an ever-changing display of lively, worm-like textures. The software repeats your marks end-over-end, allowing you to author a line’s shape and its quality of movement at the same time. A […]