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light box--for those who asked
« on: June 22, 2011, 09:55:50 am »
Here is a photo of my first light box with the lights on--the box is 5/8 ply with an oak frame--the picture is 1/4 oak ply--Thanks for all the great comments--Richard aka thumbs

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Re: light box--for those who asked
« Reply #1 on: June 22, 2011, 10:54:31 am »
Richard, that's amazing.
so much better to see when all the lights are on  ;)
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Re: light box--for those who asked
« Reply #2 on: June 22, 2011, 12:10:30 pm »
Very nice, great pattern...

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Re: light box--for those who asked
« Reply #3 on: June 22, 2011, 12:43:49 pm »
Hey Richard, It looks just as nice with the lights on as it does off! What did you use behind the picture to diffuse the light?
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Re: light box--for those who asked
« Reply #4 on: June 22, 2011, 02:59:37 pm »
that is a beautiful box. good job

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Re: light box--for those who asked
« Reply #5 on: June 22, 2011, 03:06:39 pm »
I used a piece of stencil paper--got it at hobby lobby (12 sheets for $5)--that's less than 50 cents, so it's not too bad--Richard aka thumbs

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Re: light box--for those who asked
« Reply #6 on: June 22, 2011, 03:07:05 pm »
Very Nice Richard.  Thanks for sharing it with us.

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Re: light box--for those who asked
« Reply #7 on: June 23, 2011, 01:12:12 am »
very nice!
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Re: light box--for those who asked
« Reply #8 on: June 23, 2011, 07:50:33 am »
Great job!  It really looks nice.  :)
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Re: light box--for those who asked
« Reply #9 on: June 23, 2011, 10:13:19 am »
Hey Richard, I know we have seen your scrolled mug before, but just wanted to compliment you on it again! Good job!
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Re: light box--for those who asked
« Reply #10 on: June 24, 2011, 08:47:51 am »
really beautiful, looks very nice, thanks for sharing

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Re: light box--for those who asked
« Reply #11 on: June 24, 2011, 10:37:00 pm »
Beautiful, nice job.  Thanks for the look!!!

 

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