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Under $30 Light Table

Step 7Plastic Fixins

Plastic Fixins
So now that the table itself was done, It was time to work on the plastic. I didn't like the idea of my light table blinding me so I decided to frost the glass. I took the clear plastic, sprayed it with adhesive, laid down some paper on it and cut off the excess.
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Dec 4, 2009. 10:34 AMpiemaster89 says:
I think tracing paper would work just as well if not better since it's more translucent.
Jul 3, 2009. 11:13 AMfeltonite says:
You can also sand the plastic with fine grit sand paper.
Mar 22, 2009. 12:28 PMobdan says:
White spray paint does the trick much faster and more effectively
Jun 6, 2009. 9:34 PMAlostrael444 says:
You can also buy a spray especially for frosting glass/plastic/acrylic that has many fascinating applications.
Feb 3, 2008. 4:06 PMJonH2O says:
What kind of paper is ideal?

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