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WE DRAW

a digital drawing experience

WE DRAW

{   a digital drawing experience   }

‣ PROGRAMMING: PROCESSING
‣ PHYSICAL COMPUTING
‣ CROCHET: YARN
‣ FABRICATION: LIGHT-SENSING SCREEN

1. Participants draw on a light-sensing panel with electronic pencils hanging from the ceiling.
2. When the user holds the copper-encased graphite, the user is encouraged to close a circuit by touching their drawing, which activates an electronic noise-emitter fashioned onto the pencil.
3. The drawing is captured by the light-sensing panel then the input goes a Processing application on a computer.
4. The program replicates the drawing onto a website linked to the application.
5. The Internet audience can visit the website and watch drawings being made in real time.