Display a lithophane with a light behind it
Shows off a 100 mm lithophane: slide the printed panel into the slot behind the front window, put an LED tea light inside, and the picture glows; a USB light can come in through the back hole.
Prints as shown on its floor, no supports. Large holes in the walls may need supports or good bridging.
Filament: at most about 68.4 g of PLA printed solid (roughly $1.37 at $20 per kg); normal infill uses less.
To get the files, open it in the generator and choose File › Download STL (one file per part) or Download 3MF (every part on one plate).
The lithophane light box model measures 120 × 70 × 120 mm (width × depth × height). You can change every size in the free SO3D.xyz generator before you download it.
It may need supports in places. Prints as shown on its floor, no supports. Large holes in the walls may need supports or good bridging.
At most about 68.4 g of PLA (55.2 cm³ printed solid), roughly $1.37 of filament at $20 per kg. Normal infill uses less.
Yes. Open it in the SO3D.xyz generator (free, in your browser), change the size, walls, dividers, holes, text or anything else, then download it as STL or 3MF for your slicer.
Change the size, walls, dividers, holes and labels of the lithophane light box model in your browser, then download it for your printer. Free, no CAD needed.
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