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Comment by burnte

6 months ago

Water is a lot less luminescent than LEDs. I think the effect might be reduced if changed to a water based display.

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addled  6 months ago

What about a fluorescent dye with one (or few) UV LEDs on the edge facing inward to illuminate it?

Maybe not “better” than OP’s design, but could be interesting in its own way.

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