Author Archives: Anthony R. Kling
MacBook Pro
As part of my job as the laser cutter technician for the University of Minnesota’s Department of Art I was recently asked to etch a crop of new MacBooks for the department. I was asked to place some sort of
MacBook Pro
As part of my job as the laser cutter technician for the University of Minnesota’s Department of Art I was recently asked to etch a crop of new MacBooks for the department. I was asked to place some sort of
Decorative Ceremonial Box
I was commissioned this summer to create a decorative ceremonial box to commemorate the transfer of archived data. The data was related to work done in the Mayan city of Tikal so the client wanted to use an image related
Decorative Ceremonial Box
I was commissioned this summer to create a decorative ceremonial box to commemorate the transfer of archived data. The data was related to work done in the Mayan city of Tikal so the client wanted to use an image related
Tie Rack
Oscar Wilde once said “A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life.” With that in mind I have made a tie rack for those who are serious about their ties. This tie rack features a curved hook at
Tie Rack
Oscar Wilde once said “A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life.” With that in mind I have made a tie rack for those who are serious about their ties. This tie rack features a curved hook at
The Daily Grind
A coworker asked me to make him a sign for the coffee station at his other job. He told me they called the coffee cart The Daily Grind as an inside joke, so he wanted that to be the text
The Daily Grind
A coworker asked me to make him a sign for the coffee station at his other job. He told me they called the coffee cart The Daily Grind as an inside joke, so he wanted that to be the text
Custom Turntable Enclosure
I was recently commissioned by my stepsister to build an enclosure for her turntable to keep it from getting dusty. I took the opportunity and used it as an avenue to both explore and blur the lines between synthetic and
Custom Turntable Enclosure
I was recently commissioned by my stepsister to build an enclosure for her turntable to keep it from getting dusty. I took the opportunity and used it as an avenue to both explore and blur the lines between synthetic and
Unity
I thought it might be interesting to talk a little about how I fabricated part of one of the Unity pieces in my portfolio. In this project I was developing a fictional company and corresponding identity system. This company I
Unity
I thought it might be interesting to talk a little about how I fabricated part of one of the Unity pieces in my portfolio. In this project I was developing a fictional company and corresponding identity system. This company I
Wood Veneer Hard Drive Case
One of my goals for the summer was to take some computer parts I had laying around and create my own portable hard drive. I had been dissatisfied with the often generic look and sometimes flimsy construction of most plastic
Wood Veneer Hard Drive Case
One of my goals for the summer was to take some computer parts I had laying around and create my own portable hard drive. I had been dissatisfied with the often generic look and sometimes flimsy construction of most plastic
Dragon Memory Card
Recently I have been commissioned to design packaging for a Micro SD memory card. A logo and word mark had already been developed for the brand so I had to work within the confines of these already developed assets. Initially
Dragon Memory Card
Recently I have been commissioned to design packaging for a Micro SD memory card. A logo and word mark had already been developed for the brand so I had to work within the confines of these already developed assets. Initially
Grolsch Top Ceramic Bottle
During this summer one of my goals was to design a positive model in a three dimensional modeling program and then have it routed out with a CNC Machine. This worked perfectly with my desire to make a ceramic bottle
Grolsch Top Ceramic Bottle
During this summer one of my goals was to design a positive model in a three dimensional modeling program and then have it routed out with a CNC Machine. This worked perfectly with my desire to make a ceramic bottle
Custom Wood Veneer iPhone 4/4s Skin
For this project I decided to make some of my own custom wood veneer iPhone skins. I had seen some commercialized examples in the marketplace and thought it would be fun to play around with the idea. For my iterations
Custom Wood Veneer iPhone 4/4s Skin
For this project I decided to make some of my own custom wood veneer iPhone skins. I had seen some commercialized examples in the marketplace and thought it would be fun to play around with the idea. For my iterations