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98 lines
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# Name Badge
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![Name badge project](/static/mb/projects/name-badge/header.png)
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Make yourself known with a fancy name badge powered by your @boardname@!
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## Code
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First, let's get your name to display on the screen.
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### Button press
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From the ``||input:Input||`` Toolbox drawer, drag an ``||input:on button A pressed||`` block onto the Workspace.
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```blocks
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input.onButtonPressed(Button.A, function () {
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})
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```
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### Show a string
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From the ``||basic:Basic||`` Toolbox drawer drag a ``||basic:show string||`` block into the ``||input:on button A pressed||`` block.
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```blocks
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input.onButtonPressed(Button.A, function () {
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basic.showString("Hello!")
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})
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```
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### Show my name
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In the ``||basic:show string||`` block, type your name.
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```blocks
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input.onButtonPressed(Button.A, function () {
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basic.showString("My Name")
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})
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```
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### Test the badge
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Go to the simulator and test your name badge by pressing button **A**.
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```sim
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input.onButtonPressed(Button.A, function () {
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basic.showString("My Name")
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})
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```
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### Download
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Download the program to your @boardname@:
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1. Make sure your @boardname@ is plugged into the computer.
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2. Click the `|Download|` button.
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## Make
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Now that you have your name showing on the @boardname@, let's make a proper badge to wear and display it on.
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Cut out a badge shape from a piece of colored construction paper.
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![Construction paper and scisssors](/static/mb/projects/name-badge/picture1.png)
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Loop a piece of duct tape and stick it on the back of your @boardname@.
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![Roll of tape with the other materials](/static/mb/projects/name-badge/picture2.png)
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Stick your @boardname@ onto the front of your badge.
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![Board attached to the paper](/static/mb/projects/name-badge/picture3.png)
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Using a hole-punch, punch out 2 holes in the top of your badge.
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![Holes punched in the paper](/static/mb/projects/name-badge/picture4.png)
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Attach the battery pack to the @boardname@.
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![Battery pack connected to the board](/static/mb/projects/name-badge/picture5.png)
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Tape battery pack onto the back of the badge.
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![Battery pack taped on](/static/mb/projects/name-badge/picture6.png)
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Thread a shoelace through the top 2 holes of your badge.
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![Shoelace threaded through a hole](/static/mb/projects/name-badge/picture7.png)
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Tie a knot at the end of your shoelace
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![Ends of shoelace tied together](/static/mb/projects/name-badge/picture8.png)
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Decorate your badge with colored paper, markers, stickers, glitter.
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![Completed name badge](/static/mb/projects/name-badge/picture9.png)
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It's now finished! your badge is ready let others know who you are.
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