Take a behind-the-scenes look into prototyping lighting and environmental elements for

DMSC’s upcoming New Year’s Eve Bash: On Another Planet!

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MISSION CONTROL

Rapid-prototyping space ship control panel from cheap, easily sourced components:

  • Cardboard Pizza Box Top

  • Neopixel (WS2812b) LED Tape

  • Neopixel (WS2811) LED String Lights

  • Arduino Pro Mini w/FTDI-to-USB Connector

  • Spray Paint Coatings

  • Various plastic “button” objects

Initial concept for alien flora using unraveled cardboard poster tubes, and paper towel tubes:

  • Nested Cardboard Tubes

  • Painted Texture

  • Drilled Holes

  • Clusters of Neopixels for each flora stalk

Initial Concept for DIY Starlight Necklace:

  • Coin Cell Battery

  • 3-D Printed Necklace or Bracelet

  • Through-Hole LEDs

  • String