20 Makey Makey Projects for the Evil Genius by Aaron Graves (English) Paperback

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE 20 Makey Makey Projects for the Evil Genius by Aaron Graves, Colleen Graves 20 fun and inventive Makey Makey projects for Makers from beginner to expert FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Publishers Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.20 fun and inventive Makey Makey projects for Makers from beginner to expertThis hands-on guide is filled with DIY projects that show readers, step-by-step, how to start creating and making cool inventions with the Makey Makey invention kit. Each project features easy-to-follow, fully-illustrated instructions and detailed photographs of the finished gadget. Readers will see how to apply these skills and start building their own Makey Makey projects.20 Makey Makey Projects for the Evil Genius starts off with very approachable introductory projects, making it a great starting point for beginners. It then builds to more challenging projects, allowing more experienced users to go further by incorporating technologies like Raspberry Pi, Processing and Scratch programming, 3D Printing, and creating wearable electronics with Makey Makey. Projects are divided into four categories: "Fun and Games," Interactive," Hacks and Pranks," and "Makey Makey Go."• No prior programming or technical experience is required• Basic enough for beginners, but challenging enough for advanced makers• Written by two educators who believe in fostering creative innovation for all Author Biography Colleen Graves is a high school librarian and blogger, obsessed with Learning Commons transformations, Makerspaces, technology education, making stuff, and getting girls involved in STEM. She offers the unique perspective of starting/creating two different makerspaces and Girl STEM groups in established public schools.Aaron Graves is a school librarian with 15 years of experience. He is a mash-up of robot geek, book lover, and tech wizard. Aaron gained his perseverance for projects through collaborative and interactive art experiences as a member of the Good/Bad Art Collective. Table of Contents An Introduction to Physical ComputingSection One Fun and GamesProject 1 Makey Makey Spin Art with MotorsStep 1: Motor Size and VoltageStep 2: Motor TestStep 3: Cold Cuts, Hot Glue, and TakeoutStep 4: SwitchStep 5: Power Up the Makey MakeyStep 6: Sticky Note Spin-Out ArtTaking It FurtherProject 2 Cootie-Catcher Paper Circuit with Makey MakeyCreate Scratch GameStep 1: Create Account and Get StartedStep 2: Program Arrow Keys in ScratchStep 3: Program "W" and "A"Create Cootie CatcherStep 1: Print Template, Cut, and FoldStep 2: Conductive Tape on ArrowsStep 3: RefoldStep 4: Conductive Tape on EARTHStep 5: Prepare WiresStep 6: Connect Prepared Wiring to Cootie CatcherStep 7: Prepare "w" and "a" ConnectionsStep 8: Create an EARTH ConnectionStep 9: Connect to the Makey MakeyStep 10: Test ConnectionsStep 11: Tell Fortunes!Taking It FurtherProject 3 Makey Makey Marble MazeBuild a Maze and SwitchesStep 1: Find a Big Flat Box and Design a MazeStep 2: Build Walls with Straws and Hot GlueStep 3: Create Switches at TrapsStep 4: Test Switches/DebugStep 5: Power LEDsOptional Tinkering: Chibitronics and LED Powered with Makey MakeyStep 1: Extend WiringStep 2: Hook Up the Makey MakeyProgram in ScratchStep 1: Key Press ScriptsStep 2: Add VariablesAdd a TimerStep 3: Set the Timer to StartStep 4: Make SecondsStep 5: Make MinutesStep 6: Add Timed SoundsDebug the TimerTaking It FurtherProject 4 Makey Makey Arcade Coin SlotStep 1: Create a SlotStep 2: Z-Shaped Paperclip Swing SwitchStep 3: Placement and Fine TuningStep 4: Use the Coin Slot with Existing GamesTaking It FurtherProject 5 Arcade-Style Fortune TellerBuild Character and Arcade BoxStep 1: Create a CharacterStep 2: Make Arms with Conductive HandsStep 3: Wire ArmsStep 4: Reset Switch and Connecting Coin SlotProgram with ScratchStep 1: Variables in ScratchStep 2: Animate BackdropsStep 3: Animate Eyes and MouthStep 4: Record SoundsStep 5: Reset/Start Button and Resting StateStep 6: "Repeat" BlockStep 7: Debug with "if/then"Step 8: Coin DropStep 9: Set VariablesStep 10: More Debugging with "if/then"Step 11: Crazy EyesStep 12: Play FortunesStep 13: Loose Ends, Variables, and BroadcastsStep 14: Final SetupTaking It FurtherProject 6 Build Your Own Pinball MachineStep 1: Cut It OutStep 2: Frame and Base Assembly for Pinball Machine with Ball ReturnStep 3: Box Assembly for Simple Pinball MachineStep 4: Ball LauncherStep 5: CurveStep 6: FlippersStep 7: ActuatorsStep 8: Simple 1- by 2-Inch Push Stick ActuatorsStep 9: Rod ActuatorsStep 10: Legs and Laptop HolderStep 11: Bumpers, Guides, and ObstaclesStep 12: Wiring and Scratch LinkStep 13: Launcher SwitchStep 14: Ball Return SwitchesStep 15: Bell SwitchStep 16: Rail Track SwitchStep 17: Swing SwitchStep 18: Basket of NailsStep 19: Teeter-Totter Channel SwitchTaking It FurtherSection Two InteractiveProject 7 Cookie Jar AlarmStep 1: Pick a JarStep 2: The Latch SwitchStep 3: Lift Lid SwitchStep 4: Simple Scratch AlarmStep 5: Keep Minions from Eating CookiesTaking It FurtherProject 8 Makey Makey Light-Up Morse Code MachineStep 1: Make a TowerStep 2: AssemblyStep 3: Wire a Button to CardboardStep 4: Send Secret MessagesTaking It FurtherProject 9 Makey Makey Etch-a-Processing SketchWrite a Sketch in ProcessingStep 1: Look Around ProcessingStep 2: void setup()Step 3: void draw()Step 4: Track Mouse MovementStep 5: TestStep 6: Tinker with strokeWeight()Make an Etch-a-Sketch BoxStep 1: Prepare Box and Drill HolesStep 2: Prepare the Box with Conductive PaintStep 3: Transform Lids into ControllersStep 4: Attach the Lids to the BoxStep 5: Hook Up Your Makey Makey and Play!Taking It FurtherProject 10 Makey Makey Musical Hoodie (Interactive Clothing)Make a Fabric SwitchStep 1: Prepare Fabric Iron Fusible Interfacing to FabricStep 2: Create a Template and Cut Out ShapesStep 3: Connect Conductive Switch PadsStep 4: Sew the Switch TogetherStep 5: Repeat for All ShapesStep 6: Test Your Fabric SwitchesSew CircuitryStep 1: Adhere ShapesStep 2: Make Conductive PatchesStep 3: Map CircuitryStep 4: Sew Circuit Key PressesStep 5: Sew NegativeStep 6: Insulate the CircuitryStep 7: Create Soft Leads (Or Use Alligator Clips)Program and Hook to Makey MakeyStep 1: Raspberry PiStep 2: Hook Alligator Clips or Soft LeadsStep 3: Hide the ElectronicsTaking It FurtherOne-Banana Hack of Musical Hoodie: Hack a PlushieStep 1: Make a Fabric Switch from the Previous InstructionsStep 2: Create a Pair of Soft Leads for the Key Press and for EARTHStep 3: Affix Fabric Switch with Glue and Hand Sew SnapsStep 4: Make a One-Button Game in ScratchStep 5: Nest "If/Else" StatementsTaking It FurtherProject 11 Makey Makey Swipe InputStep 1: Create a DrawingStep 2: Create a List (Array) in ScratchStep 3: Add to TargetStep 4: Set GesturesStep 5: Forever, If, RepeatStep 6: Create a Second TargetStep 7: ProgramTaking It FurtherSection Three Hacks and PranksProject 12 Hacking a Kids Toy with Makey MakeyHack Keyboard ToyStep 1: Take Out the BatteryStep 2: Open Up the ToyStep 3: Investigate Easy Places to Create SwitchesStep 4: Hack Dome SwitchesStep 5: Create Keyboard Switches with Copper TapeStep 6: Put It Back TogetherStep 7: Remap Makey Makey ButtonsProgram with Scratch!Step 1: Remix Piano ProjectStep 2: Label Sprites with Key PressStep 3: Add "Change instrument"Step 4: Add Sound Effects and "Stop all"Step 5: Create a Copy and Add Sound EffectsStep 6: Create Another Copy and Record SoundsStep 7: Rotate between Scratch Games to Make MusicTaking It FurtherProject 13 One-Banana Hack: Hacking a Kids ToyStep 1: Determine ConductivityStep 2: Open Up the Toy XylophoneStep 3: Wrap the Xylophone Keys with Conductive TapeStep 4: Test Ring SoundStep 5: Create EARTH with MalletStep 6: Program with ScratchTaking It FurtherProject 14 Makey Makey Power Tail PrankStep 1: Make a PlanStep 2: Makey Makey to PowerSwitch Tail IICreate a Pillow SwitchStep 1: Measure and Cut FabricStep 2: Tape TracesStep 3: Wide Zigzag StitchStep 4: Hem, Pin, SewStep 5: Insulate Your SwitchStep 6: Put It All TogetherTaking It FurtherProject 15 Makey Makey Lock BoxCreate a Lock Program in ScratchStep 1: Create ListsStep 2: Program KeysStep 3: If This, Do ThatCreate a Lock BoxStep 1: Mark Brad PlacementStep 2: Label Keys and Hook Up Makey MakeyStep 3: Get Ready to Play!Taking It FurtherSection Four About Makey Makey GoProject 16 Makey Go No Donut PrankStep 1: Make a HassleStep 2: Make It Totally RandomStep 3: Set the TrapStep 4: Test and WatchTaking It FurtherProject 17 Makey Go "Chopsticks"Create Scratch ProgramStep 1: Create and Set VariablesStep 2: Add Sounds in "Sounds" TabStep 3: Play Sound and Change Note (Left Hand)Step 4: Play Sound and Change Note (Right Hand)Step 5: If Counter Reaches Last Note, Reset to BeginningConductive Chopstick and Dipping BowlStep 1: Create Conductive Chopstick and Dipping BowlStep 2: Dip It Real Good!Taking It FurtherProject 18 Makey Go "Heart and Soul" Plant Kalimba (Thumb Piano)Program TonesStep 1: Play a SongStep 2: Create Variable and Set InstrumentStep 3: "If" and "Or"Create KalimbaStep 1: Dig Up SuppliesTaking It FurtherProject 19 Makey Go Cat Clicking GameStep 1: Backdrops and SpritesStep 2: Lion Click CountersStep 3: Instructions and InsuranceStep 4: Backdrop Switch and Click CountStep 5: Plug and Play!Taking It FurtherProject 20 Makey Go Lemon SqueezyStep 1: Lemon Drops and SpritesStep 2: Set Up Variables and Start ScreenStep 3: Variable Setting and Scoring EquationsStep 4: Countdown ClockStep 5: Click and ClackStep 6: Connect and Play TipsTaking It FurtherIndex Details ISBN1259860469 Author Colleen Graves Year 2017 ISBN-10 1259860469 ISBN-13 9781259860461 Series Electronics Media Book Country of Publication United States DEWEY 621.381 Pages 224 Imprint McGraw-Hill Education Place of Publication OH Language English Publication Date 2017-08-04 UK Release Date 2017-08-04 AU Release Date 2017-08-04 NZ Release Date 2017-08-04 US Release Date 2017-08-04 Publisher McGraw-Hill Education Format Paperback 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