Bibin
Frequent Poster
So I got fed up with typing in the pitch-black dark late at night with nothing to help me see the keyboard (not that I can't touchtype, but sometimes the F keys evade me), so I purchased a $12 Electroluminescent Panel set to make a light for my keyboard.
Here's the panel:
I split it into two 2.5" x 6" strips, since EL panels can be cut however you wish, and put them on the underside of my desk.
Here's the final result:
Off:
On:
I like it!
Here's the panel:
![panel.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi304.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fnn185%2FTehBibin%2Fpanel.jpg&hash=6ac6a92b5af0612f6e13fc15146c85d9)
I split it into two 2.5" x 6" strips, since EL panels can be cut however you wish, and put them on the underside of my desk.
![underoff.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi304.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fnn185%2FTehBibin%2Funderoff.jpg&hash=8b7b527f81620e5590d2e0efc00c391e)
Here's the final result:
Off:
![unlit.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi304.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fnn185%2FTehBibin%2Funlit.jpg&hash=a7efe97396899630197c41b1d0fbce64)
On:
![lit.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi304.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fnn185%2FTehBibin%2Flit.jpg&hash=f37cee38d900cc9225f17b716f1343de)
![underon.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi304.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fnn185%2FTehBibin%2Funderon.jpg&hash=72601b964cbe432e1f1a9c62969f6c5b)
I like it!