How-To: Reading Light From a Book

Craft & Design Furniture & Lighting Technology
How-To:  Reading Light From a Book

Rachel spotted this cool tutorial from Grathio labs. Illumination is provided by an LED strip, switched on or off by a whisker switch that detects the position of the cover. Mechanically dimmable by the simple act of opening or closing the cover at a wider or narrower angle. [via CRAFT]

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