{"id":517,"date":"2017-02-16T13:50:16","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T18:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/?p=517"},"modified":"2017-02-16T13:50:16","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T18:50:16","slug":"guitar-update-216","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/guitar-update-216\/","title":{"rendered":"Guitar Update 2\/16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since last week, I&#8217;ve finalized the positions of where I want to place the LEDs. I&#8217;ve also decided against El Wire for the time being and I&#8217;m going to focus on Neopixel strips and rings.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_518\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-518\" style=\"width: 338px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-518 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/20170216_124413-338x600.jpg\" width=\"338\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/20170216_124413-338x600.jpg 338w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/20170216_124413.jpg 359w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-518\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tape on the body shows lining of LED strips. I might also place strip along the top of the fretboard to make it continuous. The smaller pieces show the position of LEDs under the pickguard. I had to make sure they wouldn&#8217;t be obscured by the hardware above them.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I&#8217;ve also gotten more guitar parts than I have LED parts so far. Note the black tuning pegs and bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow I&#8217;ll be laser cutting the new pickguard out of clear acrylic. I have an outline traced in CAD already, so fitment after the cutting should be the only obstacle.\u00a0A friend also suggested I can etch\/sand a pattern into the acrylic to make an image, which I&#8217;ll be testing as well.<\/p>\n<p>As soon as I get the Arduino, I have a lot of setup and programming to experiment with, so hopefully I&#8217;ll have a decent rig by next class.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since last week, I&#8217;ve finalized the positions of where I want to place the LEDs. I&#8217;ve also decided against El Wire for the time being and I&#8217;m going to focus on Neopixel strips and rings. I&#8217;ve also gotten more guitar parts than I have LED parts so far. Note the black tuning pegs and bridge. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/guitar-update-216\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Guitar Update 2\/16&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8lxqz-8l","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=517"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":520,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/517\/revisions\/520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-c17\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}