http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/ Engadget Comments for Amazon Kindle design contest: now it's your turn to decide who wins! http://www.engadget.com/media/feedlogo.gif http://www.engadget.com en-us Copyright 2012 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/
But really...what were the chances of that happening?]]>Jul 29th 2009 4:05PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:11PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:46PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:41PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:48PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 5:03PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 6:28PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/
]]>Jul 29th 2009 7:35PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 7:54PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Yeah that book was awesome! I was originally gonna vote for the Amazing Book but when I saw 451 up there I just had to give it to him. Who needs books in a digital age? BURN THEM! BURN THEM ALL!

(Or just automatically delete them, hehe)]]>Jul 29th 2009 11:02PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:14PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/
I know everyone thinks theirs is better than everyone else's, but did you guys look at all of them?]]>Jul 29th 2009 4:20PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/
http://imgur.com/3NxbO.jpg]]>Jul 29th 2009 4:45PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/
Classy. :-)]]>Jul 29th 2009 4:48PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:49PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/

LR2 that's priceless]]>Jul 29th 2009 4:53PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:15PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/... and the rules didn't say anything about entries getting narrowed down]]>Jul 29th 2009 4:26PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://bit.ly/11k0bJ]]>Jul 29th 2009 4:26PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:38PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:40PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/there's a reason it was supposed to be black and white because the laser can only choose to hit a spot or not
if I knew I could use greyscales I would have, sorry for following the rules...]]>Jul 29th 2009 4:50PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 30th 2009 2:23AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/
Scaled down version so that it's in gray scale again:
http://tiny.cc/sdizq]]>Jul 30th 2009 2:26AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 30th 2009 10:59AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.filedropper.com/spaghetibw

It looks best at the resolution I edited it in (10240x6500), but easily viewable at anything larger than 2048x1300, but the quality goes down from there. Although it appears gray scale when zoomed out, zoom in and it is entirely made up from black and white dots.]]>Jul 30th 2009 6:44PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/
Assembly Diagram is the most creative, though, in my opinion.]]>Jul 29th 2009 4:15PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:20PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/
Well, except Artie... because he's dead.]]>Jul 29th 2009 4:34PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 5:25PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 5:34PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 7:11PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:15PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:17PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 7:47PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:16PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/
So here it is, in the public domain. You can do whatever you want with it -- it's free now to anyone for any purpose. I'd love to see it on Kindles everywhere... maybe even one for me!

EPS: http://danreetz.com/for_engadget/Kindle_Vector_Final_Public_Domain_Daniel_Reetz_danreetzgmailcom.eps
PDF:http://danreetz.com/for_engadget/Kindle_Vector_Final_Public_Domain_Daniel_Reetz_danreetzgmailcom.pdf

I worked pretty hard on my entry. Here's the 3D model I created to get proper outlines:
http://danreetz.com/for_engadget/workup.jpg

Congratulations and good luck to all the finalists. I am proud to see my assembly diagram among such great competition, and grateful for all the support!]]>Jul 30th 2009 11:49AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 31st 2009 4:57PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/
Still, I dig the thought you put into this. I hope you win.]]>Aug 1st 2009 12:50PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:20PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:22PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:55PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:23PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:25PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/
Also, I think the rules said, "something that means a lot to you". Not that I'm sure Samual L. Jackson doesn't mean a lot to many people, but...]]>Jul 29th 2009 4:34PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:41PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:49PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 7:29PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:26PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/http://www.engadget.com/2009/07/29/amazon-kindle-design-contest-now-its-your-turn-to-decide-who-w/Jul 29th 2009 4:39PM