About this 3D model
An elegant lightbox for your lithophanes. Valentines Edition!!! This design includes 3 Valentine's themed lithophanes to combine with lithophanes of your loved one! There are 2 variants available: 1. WLED based This variant is designed to be used with an ESP8266 running WLED and an addressable LED strip (WS2812B). This option is great as it means you have the ability to control the colour and brightness of the LEDs, patterns and also integrate the lightbox with Alexa. This means you can use Alexa commands like “Alexa, turn on lightbox”, “Alexa, change lightbox colour to green”, or “Alexa, change lightbox brightness to 50%”. This version with require you to do some soldering. This version is powered by the micro-USB port on the ESP board. 2. Battery powered-tealights or similar This variant has a 50mm hole in the base so you can place the lightbox over a battery-powered tea lamp or similar. This is a good option if you don't want to do any soldering. Parts required: For all variants: Both designs use 3x12mm metal dowel pins to secure the top: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08ZCM6KX6?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details&th=1&_encoding=UTF8&tag=hallum37-21&linkCode=ur2&linkId=3b4b35db19347bf1c65fdac6f8d28704&camp=1634&creative=6738 ( note: this is more robust than printed pins when frequently changing lithophanes. You could try printing dowel pins if you don't want to use metal ones) For WLED variant: ESP8266: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005977505151.html?spm=a2g0o.order_list.order_list_main.11.53811802p24FuJ WS2812B 5V LED strip (up to 18 LEDs): https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005006047094128.html?spm=a2g0o.productlist.main.7.2c6250ccfBVhQK&algo_pvid=a9895f12-e131-4ffe-856c-7286efa5346c&aem_p4p_detail=202401061221445319238381399040003920244&algo_exp_id=a9895f12-e131-4ffe-856c-7286efa5346c-3&pdp_npi=4%40dis%21GBP%2113.80%2110.63%21%21%21121.90%21%21%40210386d117045725040452161e0a46%2112000035479287650%21sea%21UK%212857257406%21&curPageLogUid=PGT4QpJNNVhM&utparam-url=scene%3Asearch%7Cquery_from%3A&search_p4p_id=202401061221445319238381399040003920244_4 8 x M3x6mm screws: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09NDPGJG1?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details&th=1&_encoding=UTF8&tag=hallum37-21&linkCode=ur2&linkId=85a047f809f4529124ac174c1be4fcc0&camp=1634&creative=6738 Lithophane settings You can generate lithophanes for the lightbox here: https://lithophanemaker.com/Framed%20Lithophane.html The settings you want to use for compatibility are: Width = 106mm Height = 106mm Depth = 3mm Base Height = 3mm Leave all other settings as defaults.