try to make google glass by maker style
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This slide explains about How To Make a Prototype using Makers Style. And prototype example is pseudo-Google Glass.TRANSCRIPT
Try to Make Google Glass by Maker Style
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Noritsuna Imamura
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Current work
Work
Industrial Technology Research Institute.
Making a 2-Cameras HMD solution like Google Glass
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Agenda
1st
About Google-Glass by Maker Style
2nd
About How To a Maker Style Product
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What’s Maker-Style?
• Hardware• Homemade with desktop fabrication
• Buy from D.I.Y shop or Amazon
• Software• Use Open Source Software
Made in yourself!!!
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Machines on Desktop
•3DPrinter
•CNC Milling Machine
•Miter Saw
•Jig Saw
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Desktop Fabrication
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Goal
Pseudo-Google Glass•Functions
•See-Through Display
•Gesture Controlling System•Take pictures
•Show pictures
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Why try to make?
• Most important essence by Maker-Style:
Rapid Prototyping
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Why try to make?
• Most important essence by Maker-Style:
Get a special by yourself!
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How To make by Maker-Style?
• Buy some Devices from shop
• Make Parts you can NOT get by your Desktop Fab
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Machines on Desktop
•3DPrinter
•CNC Milling Machine
•Miter Saw
•Jig Saw
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How To Choose Tools
(for beginner)
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Choose Main tools
• 3D Printer:• Material: ABS
• CNC Milling Machine/Laser Cutter
• Material: Metal board, Acrylic board
Strong Point Weak Point
Make Versatile Shape Not Hard
Strong Point Weak Point
Very Hard & Light weight Make 2D Shape Only
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Steps for Print out
3D Modeling
Convert to
G-CodePrint Out
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About 3D Modeler
• Polygon Modeler
• for 3D CG
• Ex. PIXAR’s Movie
• Solid Modeler
• for CAD
• Design for Car, Airplane
Polygon Modeler Solid Modeler
Use Modeling 3D CG Design for Product
Difference Has Surface only Has Material Info
Advantage Animation Simulation
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Choose Point: Polygon Modeler
• Blender• http://www.blender.org/
• SketchUp2013Make• http://www.sketchup.com/products/sketchup-make
Blender SketchUp2013Make (Google SketchUp)
Price ◎(Free)
○(Pro is NOT free)
Difficulty × ○
Option ○(Has many Plug-in)
◎(Has Upload Site:
http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/ )
Manual ○(Web & Book)
△
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Choose Point: Solid Modeler
• SolidWorks• http://www.solidworks.com/
• 123D Design• http://www.123dapp.com/design
• PTC Creo Elements/Direct Modeling• http://www.ptc.com/products/creo-elements-direct/modeling-express/
• CoCreate (Old name)
SolidWorks 123D Design CreoElements/Direct modeling Express
Price ×(10,000USD)
◎(Free)
○(Pro is NOT free)
Difficulty × ◎ △
Function ◎ ×(No simulation)
○(No Standard Parts)
Manual ○(Web & Book)
△(Today nothing)
△(Almost Web)
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Exclusive Use Modeler
• VCarve
• Character Modeler• http://www.vectric.com/products/vcarve-pro.htm
• Gearotic Motion
• Gear Modeler• http://gearotic.com/
• 123D Catch
• Picture to 3D Model• http://www.123dapp.com/catch
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How To Make
(Use Point)
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Goal
Pseudo-Google Glass•Functions
•See-Through Display
•Gesture Controlling System•Take pictures
•Show pictures
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Making Style: Maker-Style
• Hardware• Homemade with desktop fabrication
• Buy from D.I.Y shop or Amazon
• Software• Use Open Source Software
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See-Through Display
• Mini-Projecter for SmartPhone
• PP003 Portable Pocket Projector• http://www.amazon.com/dp/B004CSZVDM/
• Some Parts are made from 3D Printer
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How To Make: Customized Product
• Disassenbly Projector
• Cut Projector Cover to Match Size
• Remove a battery
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How To Make: Use 3D Printer
• Make a new back cover by 3D Printer
• Because the original back cover has a battery.
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Gesture System
•Xtion Pro LIVE
•Like Kinect device•http://www.amazon.com/dp/B005UHB8EK/
•Parts are made from CNC Milling Machine
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How To Use: CNC Machine
• Make a mount system on Glasses
• CNC Milling Machine
• Design on 2D CAD
• Cut Aluminium board
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How To Use: Soldering Iron
•Connect Glasses Clip and Mount Board
•Use soldering Iron as Brazing
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Finish