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Published inOct 2019
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Tim Pulver
Tim Pulver
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Tim Pulver

Tim Pulver is a Berlin-based freelance interaction designer and developer. In his work, he combines his physical prototyping experience and knowledge of interface design with modern technologies such as 3D printing, laser cutting, web technologies, and machine learning to create unique interactive experiences. In recent years, he has worked on interactive data visualizations, web-based audiovisual experiences, musical interfaces, and cables an innovative browser-based visual programming language that enables the creation of interactive audiovisual prototypes without writing any code. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in interface design from the University of Applied Sciences in Potsdam, Germany.
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Using laser cutting to build custom cases

Now that you know how to build a case using materials easily available at home, you may wonder whether other options can help you to make more professional-looking cases for your prototype. One option that can help you to achieve a nicer, sleeker look for your prototype case is laser cutting:

Laser-cut boxes made out of MDF sheets: the perfect base for electronic prototype cases (Stacked cubes by Jared Tarbell (https://www.flickr.com/photos/generated/) is licensed under CC-BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/))

Laser cutting is a technology that uses a high-powered laser beam to cut different materials into custom shapes and designs. It works by generating a laser beam, focusing it onto the surface of the workpiece, and striking the surface with the beam to heat and melt it. In the process, flowing with the focused...

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Tim Pulver

Tim Pulver is a Berlin-based freelance interaction designer and developer. In his work, he combines his physical prototyping experience and knowledge of interface design with modern technologies such as 3D printing, laser cutting, web technologies, and machine learning to create unique interactive experiences. In recent years, he has worked on interactive data visualizations, web-based audiovisual experiences, musical interfaces, and cables an innovative browser-based visual programming language that enables the creation of interactive audiovisual prototypes without writing any code. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in interface design from the University of Applied Sciences in Potsdam, Germany.
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