Modular Weights

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Case Study
Role: Design Lead

 
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Her Work

PD integrates her prints into 3D forms and furniture. This involves a lot of gluing.

Her Problem

With all this gluing, it can hard for PD to find enough objects to weigh down her papers.

 

How can I make PD better paper weights?

 
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The ideal paper weight should be:

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So how do I make them?

 
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Casting Process

The first batch of weights were cast with the assistance of the iron foundry group Iron Corps.

 
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End Result?

 
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