Vitorio Miliano
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e-paper.name/tag

This e-paper name tag is an accessible electronic badge for people who are more comfortable with software, pixels, crafts and textiles.

BeginnerFull instructions provided4 hours2,898

Things used in this project

Hardware components

Waveshare 4.2inch e-Paper Module (B)
This is the manufacturer's site, but your favorite retailer might have it, too!
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Waveshare Universal e-Paper Raw Panel Driver Board, ESP8266 WiFi Wireless
This is the manufacturer's site, but your favorite retailer might have it, too!
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Cardboard
or other card stock, not corrugated cardboard, not foamboard
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Foam
or other non-conductive, protective backing material (optional)
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Software apps and online services

Arduino IDE
Arduino IDE

Hand tools and fabrication machines

Ruler
Scissors
Hobby or utility knife
(optional if you don't mind folds/creases in your cardboard)
Pencil
Scotch tape
Square
or a compass if you're good at geometry! (optional)
Electrical tape
(optional)

Story

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Code

e-paper.name/tag

Arduino ESP8266 code for e-paper.name/tag based on the original Waveshare Team code + Zipso front-end

Credits

Vitorio Miliano

Vitorio Miliano

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Enabling lay use of emerging technology. Preserving digital & physical artifacts. Research, participatory design, facilitation, prototyping.

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