TDC Awards

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2023 TDC Awards - Lettering

Ferrofluid Type

Agency Rozi Zhu / New York City

Category

Other

Annual ID

TDC69_LT033T

Description

Ferrofluid is a liquid which becomes highly magnetized in the presence of a magnetic field. The Ferrofluid Type is designed and presented through a display interface, which is made up of Arduino boards, 5x5 electromagnet matrix, relays, a power supply and a glass container with ferrofluid; All the letters and motions are controlled through this installation using code and physical computation.

2023 Awards

Total Points: 20

TDC Winner

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