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How to book equipment your lecturer has asked you to bring to class
If you've been asked to bring certain equipment to class you need to book this through ORB. Each ...
Using the Brother PR1055X Embroidery Machine
To use this machine, you must have had an induction from one of the technical staff. This guide i...
The Physical computing Project Index.
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Inkscape and Ink/Stitch
Inkscape is a free vector graphics software similar to Adobe Illustrator. It has an extension cal...
Create a Python environment with Miniconda
Installing Miniconda NOTE: Please be mindful that Miniconda has no user interface a...
ComfyUI installation for Mac users
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Workshop: Generative Embroidery with PEmbroider
This is the written version of an embroidery workshop in the CCI, and can either accompany the li...
Meet the Technical Team
The technical team at CCI can be contacted on Slack during office hours. However, new questions s...
Using a HC-SR04 distance sensor
The HC-SR04 is a ultrasonic distance sensor, it uses ultrasound to send out a ping and measure ho...
Using Arduino Leonardo to send USB MIDI data
One of the secrets of Arduino Leonardo is the in-built USB MIDI support. This is really useful fo...
About the Prototyping Lab
The Prototyping Lab is located on the Ground floor of Greencoat Building, in GB_G10. Opening Hou...
How to connect to the CCI server
We run the CCI server as a resource to host websites and projects for students and staff at CCI, ...
Knitting With Conductive Yarn
Knitting is a really versatile and flexible way to integrate sensors and other conductive materia...
5V Air Pump Guide
We have a number of small 5V air pumps and silicone tubing available for students to borrow for s...
Workshop: How to make Cast Inflatable Soft Robots
The general idea of cast silicone actuators is to create an air pocket that will change the inter...
Materials For Soft Robotic Casting
We stock a range of materials for making soft robots, and there are also a number of materials yo...
Soft Robotics Example Projects
CCI Projects External Projects Research Papers / Experimental Work 3D Knit for Pneumatic Soft Rob...
Intro To Soft Robotics
Soft robotics is a branch of robotics that makes use of compliant (e.g. soft, stretchy, flexible)...
PE Design 11
PE Design 11 is Brothers software used for creating digital embroidery patterns. The interface is...
Computer specification (Windows and Mac)
There are many softwares that require you to know the specifications of your computer hardware. F...