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SPIN Ruler – Compact sketch tool with a spinning feature!

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All-in-one 7-in-1 sketching tool with a spinning feature, including a compass, rulers, isometric cube, and protractor.
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SPIN Ruler : A portable 7-in-1 Sketching Tool With A Spinning Feature

SPIN Ruler is a multifunctional metallic ruler designed for effortless sketching in no time. Ideal for aspiring designers and sketch enthusiasts alike, this ruler is tailored to meet your creative needs.

SPIN Ruler also features a mechanism that allows users to spin it with one finger, providing a stress-relieving action to enhance their creativity.

<Development Stage of SPIN Ruler>

We created the SPIN Ruler by first developing Early Prototypes to explore the concept. Next, we created detailed CAD Drawings to define the specifications. Finally, we produced Functional Prototypes to test and refine the design before moving to production.

  • Early Prototypes: Initial designs that showcase the basic functionality and concept.
  • CAD Drawings: Detailed computer-aided design illustrations that outline specifications and dimensions.
  • Functional Prototypes: Working models that test the design and usability before final production.

<Color Version: Black  / Sliver>

Black Version

Sliver Version

Spin Ruler is an innovative tool designed to cater to the needs of creative thinkers like you.

<Key Features and Functions>

Inspiration often strikes unexpectedly, but traditional sketching tools can be bulky and impractical for public spaces like cafes. That’s why MDS has created compact rulers, perfect for drafting ideas anytime, anywhere.

1- Inch Ruler: Measures up to 1.25 inches.

2- CM Ruler: Measures up 3 cm.

3- Metric Compass: Achieve precise circular designs with metric measurements, ranging from 1 cm to 7 cm in diameter.

4- Protractor: 180 degrees.

5- Isometric Grid Cube: A spacious grid designed for effortless isometric and 3D illustrations.

6- Oval Ruler: You can effectively utilize an oval ruler in an isometric grid cube to create realistic 3D holes in your drawings.

7- Circle Ruler: 5mm to 8mm in diameter.

8- Ideal for Diverse Uses: Whether you’re sketching ideas, drafting plans, or engaging in DIY projects, the SPIN Ruler is suited for a multitude of applications. It’s a vital tool for artists, designers, architects, engineers, and hobbyists alike.

9- User-Centric Design: The SPIN Ruler emphasizes convenience, with laser-etched markings for clear visibility and easily readable measurements in both metric and imperial units. Its ergonomic design ensures comfortable handling for smooth operation.

10- Durable Stainless Steel Design: Constructed from top-grade stainless steel, the SPIN Ruler boasts durability and corrosion resistance, making it a dependable tool for years ahead.

11- Sleek and Portable: The SPIN Ruler is crafted for effortless transport, making it easy to slip right into your wallet.

<Add On>

#01 – ISO D Ruler Set

ISO D Ruler: Isometric Drawing Tools to Inspire Creativity

#02 -Mini ISO D Ruler Set

Mini ISO D Ruler: Isometric Drawing Tools to Inspire Creativity

Measuring just 54x54mm, the Mini ISO D Ruler includes multiple functions such as a compass, protractor, and both metric and inch rulers. Its compact size makes it perfect for fitting in your wallet, ensuring you can take it with you wherever you go.

#02 – Golden R. Ruler Set

Golden R. Ruler- Compact sketch tool featuring golden ratio

#03 – SD Ruler Set

SD Ruler – 9 in 1 Multi-Function Stainless Steel Ruler

#04 – ‘O’ Ruler Set

‘O’ Ruler – 8 in 1 Multi-Function Stainless Steel Ruler

#05 – Devil Ruler Set

Devil Ruler – Portable Multi-Function Stainless Steel Ruler

#06 – MD Leather Travel Pocket Journal – Every Day Carry Organizer

Designed to fit effortlessly in your back pocket, this slim-line case securely holds your Field Notes notebook, cards, and a favorite pen.

ISO D Leather Travel Pocket Journal is a timeless everyday carry EDC slim pocket wallet.

#07 – MD Memo Book

With the MD Memo Book, dreams become sketches and sketches become reality. Capture your ideas, unleash your creativity, and make your dreams come true. Dream it, sketch it, do it.

Debossed Words “If you can dream it, you can do it”  from Walt Disney

-Dimension: 100mm W x 175mm H
-PU Leather Cover
-Plain paper
-60 pages

#08 – MD Isometric Grid Card

The MD Isometric Grid Card is used to create and visualise 3D objects and drawings. The angled grid lines provide a three-dimensional perspective, making it easier to sketch and design 3D shapes like buildings, machinery, and illustrations. The MD Isometric Grid Card is the perfect size to use alongside the MD Memo Book.

-Dimension: 90mm W x 175mm H
-Material: PVC

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