CNC Address Numbers

14/03/2018 Mr Hamilton

Great video demonstrating some of the things you can produce in metal using CAD and CNC.

Design & Manufacture, S1, S2

Paper letters

08/03/2018 Mr Hamilton

Jimmy DiResta demonstrates some simple card modelling techniques (including finishes) which are very effective… great for your initial and developed ideas 🙂

Graphic Communication

Intro to Adobe Illustrator

03/03/2018 Mr Hamilton

Learn the basics of Adobe Illustrator (for creating vector graphics) in just 3 minutes with Dansky (professional graphic designer).

Dansky’s website

Design & Manufacture, Practical Woodworking

Salt & pepper shakers

03/03/2018 Mr Hamilton

Nice wee video on the manufacture of some hand crafted salt and pepper shakers from maple and walnut hardwoods.

Design & Manufacture

Car design & manufacture

02/03/2018 Mr Hamilton

Ever wondered how a car is made? Check out the video below which showcases the different areas of car manufacturing within the Volkswagen Group.

https://youtu.be/PSLroLJEI9M

S1, S2

How to build a Igloo

01/03/2018 Mr Hamilton

For S1 to S3 pupils only 🙂 S4 to S6 should be using past papers to revise for exams! Check out the links under the supported study tab.

https://youtu.be/tkU8AaDsE2U

Design & Manufacture, Graphic Communication

10 things you didn’t know Inventor could do

12/02/2018 Mr Hamilton

Graphic Communication, Pupil work

Lego Superhero’s

05/11/2017 Mr Hamilton

S3 Graphic Communication pupils have been busy over the last few weeks creating their own custom Lego superhero’s in Autodesk Inventor. These were then imported into Serif page-plus to create a poster.