Diy Light Box Tracing

Let s face it store bought light boxes are expensive.

Diy light box tracing.

Plywood some plexiglas and a cheap led light strip you can have a homemade light box for tracing and art projects. This diy light box requires almost no work at all and costs next to nothing. Diytyler january 2 2015. Plywood 2 x 4 ft 1x4 board 8 ft foil tape frosted plexiglas 18 x 24 in plug in led tape light 10 ft.

Today i am making this lightweight durable and beautifully bright tracing box using led bulbs and some fun techniques. All in all making this tracing light box was done in seconds very simple and cheap with what we already had in the house and just as quick to take apart again. Used 1 4 plexi glass for the tracing surface and pine wood for the box. As an industrial design student i often trace my rough sketches refine them into nice looking presentation drawings.

How to create a diy portable light box for tracing art and hand lettering before downsizing i purchased a light box for my art studio. It was handy and worked great for finessing my art but it was also expensive bulky and difficult to use due to the electrical cord. And other diy light boxes usually require cutting soldering or some other form of work. Tracing light box woodbugsbigadventures 29.

A flashlight a bin and that s that. If all projects and diy s were this fast and easy i d be in heaven. I ve been wanting to get a light box for a while now but the ones commercially available are either bulky with florescent tubes. Today i show you how to make a diy led tracing light box.

Best diy tracing light box from tracing light box woodbugsbigadventures 29 source image. Diy tracing light box for under 20. Inexpensive diy led lightbox for tracing. Assembled using box joints.

Gone are the days where you need daylight and a big bay window to trace projects for homework arts and crafts.