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John Edgar Park

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This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshopSHOWNOTES jpixl.net Make Magazine Make: Television Understanding 3D Animation Using Maya Chewbacca Mask Video Adafruit: Escape Room Video Series Lucio Blaster from Overwatch Fritzing-Schematic software Adafruit Trinked-Powered NeoPixel Google Kit Pack TOPICS00:02:57 - Growing up in NYC00:04:13 - Background in Theater00:06:49 - Making background00:15:13 - Professional animator for Sony and Disney00:22:38 - Disney Imagineering00:25:35 - MAKE: Television00:31:15 - Build videos for Adafruit00:37:01 - Favorite Projects00:42:59 - Importance of digital tools00:46:17 - How to get started in electronics00:51:19 - Synthesizers00:54:01 - Where to find John00:54:50 - Make or Break Shop Update  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ 

This show is brought to you by the awesome Patreon support! If you would like to support the show as well as get some awesome rewards you can become a Patreon here: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshop" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshop</a>SHOWNOTES<ul> <li><a href="https://jedgarpark.wordpress.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">jpixl.net</a></li> <li><a href="https://makezine.com/author/jedgarpark/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Make Magazine</a></li> <li><a href="https://archive.org/details/maketelevision" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Make: Television</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-3D-Animation-Using-Maya/dp/038700176X" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Understanding 3D Animation Using Maya</a></li> <li><a href="https://youtu.be/2gveeXyNoqg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chewbacca Mask Video</a></li> <li><a href="https://youtu.be/lEyds5eImpo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Adafruit: Escape Room Video Series</a></li> <li><a href="https://youtu.be/bY3GQK-3-Sg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lucio Blaster from Overwatch</a></li> <li><a href="https://fritzing.org/home/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fritzing-Schematic software</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.adafruit.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Adafruit</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.adafruit.com/product/2221" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Trinked-Powered NeoPixel Google Kit Pack</a></li> </ul>TOPICS 00:02:57 - Growing up in NYC 00:04:13 - Background in Theater 00:06:49 - Making background 00:15:13 - Professional animator for Sony and Disney 00:22:38 - Disney Imagineering 00:25:35 - MAKE: Television 00:31:15 - Build videos for Adafruit 00:37:01 - Favorite Projects 00:42:59 - Importance of digital tools 00:46:17 - How to get started in electronics 00:51:19 - Synthesizers 00:54:01 - Where to find John 00:54:50 - Make or Break Shop Update <a href="https://www.patreon.com/makeorbreakshop" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★</a>

From Disney Animation and Imagineering to Adafruit with John Edgar Park

John is a maker, technical/artistic problem solver, teacher, builder of quirky electro-mechanical contraptions, husband, and father of two. He hosted the Make: Television series on PBS, has worked in CG animation for 20 years, is now a producer at Disney Research, and writes for MAKE, Boing Boing, Adafruit Learning, and other places online and in print. You can find him at JPiXL.net and @johnedgarpark on twitter

John is a maker, technical/artistic problem solver, teacher, builder of quirky electro-mechanical contraptions, husband, and father of two. He hosted the Make: Television series on PBS, has worked in CG animation for 20 years, is now a producer at Disney Research, and writes for MAKE, Boing Boing, Adafruit Learning, and other places online and in print. You can find him at <a href="http://JPiXL.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">JPiXL.net</a> and @johnedgarpark on twitter

28: John Edgar Park, Producer at Disney Research