Prototypical Design
The projects, concepts, and thoughts of a qualified fungineer.
Wednesday 20 November 2019
The “Brag Yak”: A rigid, rollable, fish measuring mat
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Having struggled for years with using traditional floppy vinyl “brag mats” to measure my fish while out kayaking, i started looking for a re...
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How to make a proper Neo Geo Mini
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The Neo Geo is one of my favourite consoles, stocked with games which pushed the limits of pixel art so far that they’ve stood the test of t...
Friday 4 August 2017
The Flat-Stick - Full build with the basic Pika case
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One of my earliest commissions is this Tekken-themed stick. The customer had a tight budget, but for the same price as the sub-par Venom st...
Friday 21 July 2017
The Flat-Stick - Assembling the Sanwa JLF Joystick
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When i ship a fully-built stick, i tend to take the shaft out of the stick to protect it in transit. It only takes a couple of minutes to re...
Thursday 20 July 2017
The Flat-Stick - Neutrik USB adapter vs. "Pass-under"
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There are two ways to handle the USB cable for the Flat-Stick; either hardwired end-to-end and passed under the frame, or a two-piece soluti...
Friday 14 July 2017
The Flat-Stick - Laser-etched button inserts
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I was popping some buttons apart recently and noticed that the Seimitsu PS-14-K has an enormous internal capacity, enough to possibly fit a ...
The Flat-Stick - Etchings and Acrylics
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A new lot just came back from the laser cutter today, and on top of a couple of regular cases came a slew of experimental bits and bobs! H...
Tuesday 27 June 2017
The Flat-Stick - Painting, and introducing the "Bigly" 400x300 stick
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Bamboo plywood has many redeeming qualities; It's cheap, strong, looks good, and cuts really well. But it's literally impossible to...
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Tuesday 20 June 2017
Flat-Pack Fightstick - An affordable pre-cut kit which makes a kickass controller!
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With Mad Catz going out of business, the lack of retail arcade sticks in Australia can only get worse. The cheapest option is still the PS4 ...
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Sunday 18 June 2017
Nintendo Switch meets Gamecube
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The Nintendo Switch is a good console, and a great handheld. The option to swap coloured controllers out is a great move towards customisat...
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