Panel art thread

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Lots of prior discussion here if you use the search, including:

Thinking of what to do for front panels (simple and affordable?)

So, I’m wondering how I should design the front panels for the modules I’ve built that wouldn’t look shabby but also is inexpensive. I’m using 2mm aluminium in the LMNC 20cm tall format but am having problems thinking of how I should label the panels as I dont really want to write on them as my handwritings pretty shocking lol. Just chuck any ideas you have in to get me thinking

DIY Front Panels with PCB

Hi folks, I figured I would document my experiences with using PCB fabrication sites like JLCPCB. First, i had no clue where to start, not having any CAD software or anything. I settled on using EasyEDA since it interfaces with these PCB sites directly, but you can use others. This CAD software will generate a Gerber file, which is uploaded to the site for them to make for you. Here is a screen cap of my finished VCO panel I made in the CAD program: [image] And here is a pic of the finishe…

And here is a video I did:

Panels: Cheap and easy DIY front panels