Light pads (light boxes)

Art light boxes are tablet-shaped devices with a LED-backlit area. Light pads are incredibly useful tools for anyone that needs to copy an image or design accurately and quickly. Its many artistic applications include:

• Diamond painting
• Calligraphy and lettering
• Nighttime crafting
• Repeating patterns

Photographers also use light pads to view negatives of a film roll or slides of their pictures.

Browse our range of light boxes and - while you're here - why not check out our selection of art paper, artist pencils and drawing accessories. After all, when you spend more than $100 you get free shipping Australia-wide! You can also buy now, pay later with Afterpay.

FAQs

What is a light box used for?

An LED light box or light pad is used by artists to trace an image from one place to another. Simply place the original image on top of the light pad with the tracing paper on top.

Can you trace a photo with a light pad?

. yes 

What are the sizes of light pads? 

The most popular are A4 & A3 

At Art to Art, we have A3 and A4 size light pads by XPress It available online and in store. If you’re looking for a different size, just ask our friendly team.