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− | '''Finishing''' and adding ''Artwork''' to your cabinet really gives it that professional touch. If you do it right, visitors will most likely think you purchased the cabinet | + | |
+ | '''Finishing''' and adding '''Artwork''' to your cabinet really gives it that professional touch. If you do it right, visitors will most likely think you purchased the cabinet commercially and not suspect that you built it yourself. | ||
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+ | * [[Finishes|Painting and Finishing Your Cabinet]] | ||
==Arcade Art== | ==Arcade Art== | ||
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* [[Lighting]] | * [[Lighting]] | ||
** [[LED-Wiz|LED-Wiz]] | ** [[LED-Wiz|LED-Wiz]] | ||
+ | ** [[PAC-DRIVE|PAC-DRIVE]] | ||
+ | ** [[MalaHW|MaLa Hardware]] | ||
** [[Lighting Microswitch Buttons]] | ** [[Lighting Microswitch Buttons]] | ||
** [[Lighting Leaf Switch Buttons]] | ** [[Lighting Leaf Switch Buttons]] | ||
+ | ** [[Lighted Molding]] | ||
* [[Electrical Supplies]] | * [[Electrical Supplies]] | ||
* [[Coin Doors | Coin Doors and Coin Counters]] | * [[Coin Doors | Coin Doors and Coin Counters]] | ||
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+ | ==How To Videos== | ||
+ | [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XDW8ca-ESs Installing an Arcade Marquee] | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [[Basics]] | * [[Basics]] | ||
* [[Examples]] | * [[Examples]] | ||
+ | * [[Vendors|Parts and Artwork Vendors]] | ||
[[Category:Index]] | [[Category:Index]] | ||
[[Category:Finishing]] | [[Category:Finishing]] | ||
[[Category:Portals]] | [[Category:Portals]] |
Latest revision as of 08:20, 5 December 2013
BYOAC Portal Finishing and Artwork
Finishing and adding Artwork to your cabinet really gives it that professional touch. If you do it right, visitors will most likely think you purchased the cabinet commercially and not suspect that you built it yourself.
Finishing
Arcade Art
Great games became classics with a little help from their captivating branding & design. Here you'll find articles on design, printing, and techniques that will add visual interest to your cabinet.
- Overview & Options to Consider
- Creating Your Own Art From Scratch
- Vector tracing
- Restoring & Recreating Artwork
- Applying CPOs
- Graphics software
- Raster versus Vector artwork
Lights, Coin Doors and Extras
An arcade cabinet is more than just a box with a computer in it. Spice it up with these extras!