Project:Edge-lit table signs

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[[|Edge-lit table signs]]
Created May 2014
Version 1.0
Members CDave
Project Status revised files & documentation in progress
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Wedding table Dinoshark.

We wanted to create illuminated table names for our wedding. Looking for ways to get this done was how I found the hackspace in the first place. I'm writing up the process in case any else wants a quick primer into how to do this.


TBC

How To

Supplies

Box

Sign

Enhanced Version

At one point we were looking at doing a two colour edge lit signs, but couldn't get a second LED strip in exact shade of the wedding colours.

Lessons learned

We also lit the seating chart like this, on three 300x600mm perspex sheets. Not nearly as impressive. Always run simulate before kicking off with LaserCut, it's got a couple of bugs.