No Cut Ruler
safety edge
Ed McMullin
d3 design
USA
A ruler with a raised cutting edge to protect the user’s hand while cutting matte board, paper, etc.
At home, outside or at work, the individual need for safety is a primary concern. This product removes the fear of injury from a common activity, improving the life of the user in a very direct fashion.
No Cut Ruler
safety edge
Gavin Ivester: "Most designers can relate to the need for this product. Here’s another powerfully simple product that functions unambiguously, solves a problem and really ought to exist today."
Anne Ellegood: "Sometimes the best design begins with a simple need related to daily activities
and offers a solution that is workable, tactile, and appealing."
No Cut Ruler
safety edge
Ed McMullin
d3 design
USA
Age: 42
Design Education:
S.F.S.U.
Design Inspiration:
My inspiration comes from filling a void that i can see or is brought to my
attention. For instance, someone will say "hey there should be a way to
make something that..." And that is my cue to start asking questions...
Design Heroes:
David Kelley, Leslie Spears, Mohammad Chouckier, Tem Keuchle
Comments: "If you think you can, or if you think you can't-you're right" Deane Beman
No Cut Ruler
safety edge
Ed McMullin
d3 design
USA
A ruler with a raised cutting edge to protect the user’s hand while cutting matte board, paper, etc.
At home, outside or at work, the individual need for safety is a primary concern. This product removes the fear of injury from a common activity, improving the life of the user in a very direct fashion.