I'm a huge fan of the Bandai Star Wars kits and have been dying to make one with lighting.
I'm using the Paragraphix photoetch kit for more detail and to have holes for the fiber optics.
I'm planning to use an arduino to control several LEDs for the fiber optics. I'm going to try to do all of the cockpit, gunner turret, and landing lights.
So far I've been working mostly on the cockpit lighting. Here's what I have so far:
It's been a ton of tedious work, but I'm loving every minute
I'm using the Paragraphix photoetch kit for more detail and to have holes for the fiber optics.
I'm planning to use an arduino to control several LEDs for the fiber optics. I'm going to try to do all of the cockpit, gunner turret, and landing lights.
So far I've been working mostly on the cockpit lighting. Here's what I have so far:
It's been a ton of tedious work, but I'm loving every minute
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