For outdoor use you need a light box that has been waterproofed. Using an indoor box outdoors could be dangerous and your graphics would be ruined. Rather than placing fluo tubes in a box behind a light diffusing plate (which inevitably makesfor a deep illuminated poster case)light box suppliers came up with the idea of shining the light from the edge of the diffuser panel for a slimmer design. Initially, the slimmest fluorescent tubes known as T5 tubes were used to make T5 lightboxes. Another even slimmer light source called cold cathode tubes were also introduced to make cold cathode light boxes. However today LED lighting is taking over as the best way to manufacture edge-lit light boxes. Watch your one sheet 27x40 double-sided movie posters come to life in an Art of the Movies Light Box! Within the frame, edge lighting of the specially designedlight guiding plate achieves even illumination and a bright image. Floor-standing light boxes based on a column design are often referred to as Totem light boxes. These have fluorescent tubes inside the upright lighted display unit with curved opal acrylic sheetsto diffuse the light and create even brightness. External Wall Mounted lightboxes

These stylish light boxes are generally wall-mounted. A poster illuminated from behind really captures attention - especially after dusk. The sleek silver aluminium design is equally at home as a menu sign box displayed in a restaurant window or as an illuminated picture frame in a smart office, studio or home movie theatre. Lightbox signs are a modern and attention-grabbing way to attract visitors and display messages in a range of businesess. Use to illuminate dark corners, or draw the eye to various areas inside your establishment. It is supplied with a standard UK mains plug and 12V DC power supply. Just plug in and watch your movie posters come to life!

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For custom designed home automation systems, your Control4, Crestron or Savant dealer will be able to integrate Art of the Movies Light Boxes in to your home automation design.

Because the snap frame method of poster change is so convenient this has been widely incorporated into light box design. For wall mounting the single-sided snap frame lightbox with edge illumination of the light guiding plate by economical LEDs is becoming a standard. As an importer and wholesale supplier of light boxes we find these are equally popular with our trade customers as with managers of stores, bars, leisure centres etc. The Light Box's design has passed stringent independent testing to British (EN60598) and European (LVD 2014/35/EU) safety standards.Snap light box comes with an anti-glare poster cover sheet made from high-quality PET. Posters are changed in situ by hinging open the frame surrounds. If you're looking to create a truly immersive cinematic experience in your home, then our light boxes are an essential addition. Our Large Cinema Light Boxes will allow you to turn your favourite movie posters or art work into a truly impressive feature.