LED strips are then installed on a backing plate to illuminate the sections of the sign. The final result is a sign with clean, bright glowing lines. It’s vaguely reminiscent of a neon sign ...
That kind of led to doing one kind of cheerleader piece ... Whenever I'm creating a neon piece, I'm doin' it true to how a neon sign maker would create it. You don't have an infinite length ...
neon signs began their decline at the turn of the century as businesses began using cheaper, more flexible LED lights. Veteran neon sign maker Wu Chi-kai, 56, who has worked in the industry for ...
Traditionally used as a classic "Notice Me" advertorial, neon signs have moved past their business associations to venture into home décor. Many homeowners today customize and use cool neon signs as ...
In the 1990s, most classic neon lights were replaced by cheaper, safer and more energy-efficient LED signs. But some young Hongkongers are finding new ways to keep the culture of neon lights alive.
The radiant glow of neon signage often signifies the worst of Americana kitsch. It’s consumerism, literally and figuratively, flashing in our faces. Sometimes it’s the beer and liquor ads flickering ...