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MAKE Magazine:  Drawdio kit makes music while you draw

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Drawdio : Adafruit Industries, Unique & fun DIY electronics and kits
adafruit.com - 10/9/2008
Drawdio : Adafruit Industries, Unique & fun DIY electronics and kits
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Drawdio kit makes music while you draw
MAKE Magazine — ... I first saw the Drawdio at Maker Faire I knew it would be a great project for beginners: A lot of fun with instant gratification! Essentially, its a very simple musical synthesizer that uses the conductive properties of pencil graphite to create different sounds. The result is a simple toy that lets you draw musical instruments on any piece of paper. For more information, see the Drawdio kit page. Full kits are in the shop now, or you can build your own from the schematics and parts list on the website. ...

Drawdio kit lets you make music while you draw
Hack a Day — ... is available for sale at Adafruit Industries, or for the more adventurous, separate components and parts are listed. The circuit is fairly simple and we wonder what other devices people can come up with based on this theme. ...

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