My Laser Cut iPhone 3g (Tiny Wings)
by jack
Yes, another bit of random laser cutting, although this one did come before the pumpkin.
I did this one shortly after the release of Tiny Wings, by which time I was of course addicted to it. I did and still do love the graphics in the game and firmly believe they have a lot to contribute to its success. Anyway, here’s the laser cutting of the starting sequence of the game, in a level 28 nest (at the time the highest level) with the usual randomly generated terrain.

I then rubbed some blue emulsion paint into the cut groove to create the effect seen below:

There was a lot of attention to the smell of the pumpkin under the laser cutter, well, an iPhone smells bad as you’d expect. A kind of “I’ve accidentally put something plastic on the bonfire” bad.


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[...] of this was when Jack decided to use a laser cutter to etch a design into the back of his iPhone (link). Once he had cut one thing using the laser he couldn’t stop there. Next up was a pumpkin. The [...]