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Found this hidden gem of an image of tshirtOS 2.0 in White. This was the undershirt design we were planning to launch back in 2017.
Technology can be so beautiful. ❤️ this Corona typewriter! What inspires you? instagram.com/p/Bcp5P6IAi3z/

Celebrating my amazing friend Elin who is launching Stilla today! Never worry about your… instagram.com/p/BZUv93uAYk5/

Here you can see a lot of wires and circuit boards taped to the back of a ridged LED panel. This… instagram.com/p/BWjb1jQAuPk/

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This is the first of many electronic encapsulation tests to check for water resistance, weight,… instagram.com/p/BVp3lieAEXl/

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Thank you @highway1io for the @littlebits donation!!! I can't wait to see the participants faces… instagram.com/p/BVk-3KrAUJZ/

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The final matrix design in CAD. The biggest challenge is the number of traces or electronic… instagram.com/p/BVfLNPnATfh/

Here is one of the first test swatches put under a regular t-shirt, all lit up, and programmed.… instagram.com/p/BVdWgOpAfLp/

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The first circuit to control the LED matrix fits in the size of a persons palm (small person).… instagram.com/p/BVKwJEEgyxD/

For the first prototypes we tried different battery sizes and used dummy hardware based on our… instagram.com/p/BVBfa1eAe-X/

Researching fabric for light diffusion, color, weave, fiber content, weight (sturdiness) and… instagram.com/p/BU13IGqAK4U/

The first draped prototypes were designed and tested with wearable battery packs. The battery… instagram.com/p/BUustAfAFLY/
Bill McNichlas, Me, and Florentin in London after three intense days of customer discovery. We… instagram.com/p/BUlcXvhAtj9/

Sizing and placement of LEDs on a human body is no small feat. We had a few different LED matrix… instagram.com/p/BUez32lgera/

Programming the test swatches. At this early stage, we lit up the swatches and added 5 images… instagram.com/p/BUZ3MubAoyz/

As part of our research, we made fabric swatches with the small Lights (LEDs) on a couple of… instagram.com/p/BURzjoTg_Lx/

As part of our research, we made fabric swatches with the small Lights (LEDs) on a couple of… instagram.com/p/BURyetMgKej/

Visual Readability required a lot of testing. This was the 3rd test. We made 3 different LED… instagram.com/p/BUKaTnLgPG3/

Design Strategy: Before sewing or building #tshirtOS we had to consider the weight of the… instagram.com/p/BUKY2CZgMP_/

The sketches for the very first test material swatches. Before building tshirtOS, we made… instagram.com/p/BUIx8TVgbHN/