Darius Ou is a graphic designer whose practice focuses on typography, motion design and graphic lore. In his spare time, he runs hyperpress, a research initiative and body of work exploring the intersections of 3D printing, graphic design and publishing—producing 3D printed books, objects and texts. He is a recipient of the ADC New York Young Guns 21 award.
METALLY
METALLY is an interactive 3D printed book.
METALLY is a proof-of-concept 3D printed book containing printed circuit pages with conductive TPU traces (under few lines of text) connected to capacitive touch sensors. It also houses an integrated audio speaker module and electronic ink display within a 3D printed steel-infused PLA spine and cover.