Dan McPharlin’s Mini Retro Synthesizers

by L.A. Ruano, December 30, 2008

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Multi-faceted Australian artist/designer Dan McPharlin gives a look into some of his miniature retro synthesizers created entirely of paper and cardboard. His outstanding pieces feature intricate replica detailing down to the switches, knobs and even wires. Making it on various magazine covers and features with international recognition, Dan McPharlin’s work has garnered much attention. A further look into the synthesizers can be seen after jump with more available on his official website.

Source: Designboom

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10 Responses

  1. Posted by: Was Legit on January 4, 2009 at 7:06 pm
  2. Posted by: Was Legit on January 4, 2009 at 7:05 pm

    Similar to these – Im loving Rick Wakeman’s setup but those are ill too.

    http://canerdreams.blogspot.com/2005/11/lets-get-tiny.html

  3. Posted by: jeff | booooooom on December 31, 2008 at 9:26 pm

    haha now i see that it is, i clicked on the link and it didn’t work the first time. wow he is one talented dude!

  4. Posted by: jeff | booooooom on December 31, 2008 at 9:26 pm

    i wonder if this is the same Dan McPharlin who also does illustrations?

    http://www.booooooom.com/2008/10/28/dan-mcpharlin/

    if so, he is one talented dude. great find!

  5. Posted by: p on December 31, 2008 at 10:09 am

    dope. where can i buy them

  6. Posted by: naums on December 31, 2008 at 6:34 am

    The retro finishing to the photographs is great

  7. Posted by: Erok(ek5) on December 31, 2008 at 6:16 am

    Dope!

  8. Posted by: nthn on December 31, 2008 at 2:21 am

    because DangerMouse is an actual mouse, and thus needs appropriately sized instruments.

  9. Posted by: Nicotinexx on December 31, 2008 at 1:47 am

    but… why?

  10. Posted by: certifiedrex on December 31, 2008 at 12:31 am

    This shit is legit