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LED Lightbox

Utilise a range of technologies and software to develop an LED lightbox

Students explore iconography from a First Nations perspective and design their own icon. They apply manual drawing and digital image manipulation using graphics software to refine the icon for output to laser print. They build a functional LED lightbox, apply their laser cut acrylic icon and decorate.

Details

Duration: 1 day

Capacity: 24 students

  • Explore the work of First Nations Australian, Reko Rennie
  • Apply manual drawing skills to design a personal icon
  • Use digital image manipulation to create a vector file
  • Develop electronic skills to build an LED circuit board
  • Construct a 3D high fidelity functional lightbox with their personal icon and decorate

  • Design and technologies 
  • Digital technologies 
  • Visual arts
  • Visual communication design

  • Product design and Manufacturing 
  • Engineering and Architecture 
  • 2D art and Illustration 
  • Graphic design and Visual Communication Design

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