Upgrade an old canvas painting into a modern work of art with a simple diy frame.
Diy light box frame.
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Supplies materials you will need two 2 8ft.
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While attaching material to the diy light box remember to leave a pretty wide area to take shots without the cardboard being visible.
Make sure that you have the space for lights.
The size of your diy light box will be as big as the scale of your template.
Here are the simple steps for making your own picture frames.
In this video i ll show you how i made this 3d paper cut light box step by step and also i ll give you some tips that will help you achieve the desired effe.
Step 1 set up your miter box.
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1 lamp t12 strip lights two 2 3ft t12 florescent tube light bulbs a light switch a electric cord with a ground at least 4ft.
But it won t be as durable or resistant to the elements.
Of 12 14 gauge electrical wire not sure a set of 2 2 hinges a set of 2 latches locks wire nuts bright white high gloss.
Even if you ve got power tools you ll want to add a miter box to your diy toolkit.
Another option would be to staple attach soft box fabric to the box basically anything that will create a filter before the light reaches the poster.
Put the photo light box on a broad smooth surface.
How to make diy picture frames using a miter box.
2 i have never used batteries for these but the only thing that i can think of would be to build it in a way that allows the batteries to be changed without having to remove the frame from.
Make this trendy art hanger for less than 10.
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You could also use white cardboard instead of perspex.
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