The frame and spacers necessary to display a shadowbox / lightbox.
style of the fingers
space at the start and end in multiple of normal spaces
height of the bottom lips sticking out (multiples of thickness) FingerHoleEdge only!
space below holes of FingerHoleEdge (multiples of thickness)
extra material to grind away burn marks (multiples of thickness)
width of the fingers (multiples of thickness)
extra space to allow finger move in and out (multiples of thickness)
space between fingers (multiples of thickness)
width of finger holes (multiples of thickness)
how much should fingers widen (-80 to 80)
how far the dove tails stick out of/into the edge (multiples of thickness)
radius used on all four corners (multiples of thickness)
from one middle of a dove tail to another (multiples of thickness)
inner width in mm
inner depth in mm
the number of paper layers; don't forget the back (blank) layer!
the width of the paper layer frames
the height of the paper layer frames
cumulative height of your paper layers, play between frames, the LED strip, battery/wiring, anything else you want to fit in the case
whether or not to join sides to front plate (disable if doing manual joins on fancy wood)
thickness of the material (in mm) 🛈
format of resulting file 🛈
width of tabs holding the parts in place (in mm)(not supported everywhere) 🛈
Add a QR Code with link or command line to the generated output
print surrounding boxes for some structures 🛈
label the parts (where available)
print reference rectangle with given length (in mm)(zero to disable) 🛈
style for inner corners 🛈
burn correction (in mm)(bigger values for tighter fit) 🛈
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The frame needed to build a shadowbox from paper cutouts. The cutout used in the photographs can be downloaded here.
See the diagram below for dimensions.
