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Jeweller to CEO of Anarkik3D LtdCreative Digital Anarky

Ann Marie Shillito,Designer maker / jeweller

Founder and CEO of Anarkik3D LtdHonorary Research Fellow, Edinburgh

College of Art

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a bangle with moveable rings: digital image and 3D printed, painted, gold-leafed object

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Designed using Rhino

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‘Tacitus’ Research Project 2000 – 2004Proof of Concept Award 2005 - 2006

investigating haptic technology as a more intuitive way of working digitally in 3D for designer makers/applied artists

Ann Marie Shillito: Principle Investigator,Edinburgh College of Art: Research Fellow

Dr. Mark Wright: Co-InvestigatorUniversity of Edinburgh. Research Fellow (EdVEC/Informatics)

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Skills ConstraintsAffordances

Tacit knowledge

co-locationstereovision

2 handedness

CAD digital drawing

PrecisionRigid Geometry

Sensory FeedbackTouch, sight sound

smell

Creative ProcessGerminal phase - divergent

Exploring, Playing, Experimenting, Thinking, Searching

Practical phase –convergent

Sketching & Modelling

Haptic devices: gloves, force feedback

Rapid prototypingLayer manufacture Laser

cutting3D printing

CAM

Intuitive digital applications with transmodal and

spatial interaction

Technology (quantifiable)

Design (qualitative)

Transformations, Tools

Texture, compliance, size & shape, mass

Physical Propertiesof materials: Working

Practice

shutter glasses, Motion capture, VR

Selecting, visualisingrendering

2/3D dimensions

Coherence

6DOF computer, mouse, keyboard

Scope of Tacitus Project:

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WIMP system:

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Study: simple positioning task compared on conventional computer UI & on haptic system.

Test candidates: 10 3D StudioMax users (2 – 10 yrs experience)Methodologies:

Quantitative: time, mouse clicks. Qualitative: Nasa Taskload, SUS (System Usability Scale)

Haptic Reachin system

Quantitative: mouse clicks

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2 haptic 3D modelling demonstration

hardware

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DrawnReality Project: 3D printed objects 4 designers – Hazel White, David Poston, Anne Finlay and Suzanne Esser

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• Falcon device and others

Haptic devices

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http://www.periodni.com/gallery/images.php20

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For schools: haptic 3D modelling a case for a BBC micro:bit, then 3D printing it.

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Never to young or old to learn!

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