LAYOUT CREATION PART 4: ICICLES MODEL BASICS HAVE YOU CONSIDERED ADDING ICICLES TO YOUR DISPLAY? OR MAYBE NOT. PERHAPS YOU AREN’T SURE WHETHER OR NOT YOU SHOULD INCLUDE THEM IN YOUR LAYOUT Learn all about how the model works with… Read More
Layout Creation Part 3: Candy Cane Model Basics
Moving on to the Candy Cane Model in xLights. Here is an example of how they work should you decide to make your own single-strand candy canes. I have actually done this in my own home layout and they work… Read More
Layout Creation Part 2: Spinner Model Basics
UPDATED AFTER VIDEO: ALTERNATE WIRING ABILITY. Can be wired from the center-out and skip a space. Here is a look at the built-in xLights spinner model. If you have a spinner or plan on making one for your display, you… Read More
Layout Creation in xLights: Part 1
How do I start building my layout? This series will walk you through some of the steps of creating your first xLights layout. If you already have a layout and are adding more to it for next year, make sure… Read More
CONTROLLER PLACEMENT LOCATIONS IN YOUR DISPLAY
Discover useful tips that you need to be mindful of when dealing with controllers: – Know where to start – How to break it down; – Power and outlets positioning – Why it is important to break it down into… Read More
Tips and Tricks: xLights Layout Secrets
Working inside the Layout tab and building some props. Learn how to make multiple types of the same standard xLights props for your display. Then align and resize them to make them uniform and neat.
PPD Pro Layout Walk-thru and Prop Sizes
Pixel Pro Display store is proud to introduce the Pro Layout for sequencing. Here is a breakdown for the model groups, props, and build sizes that are used in the layout. Below the video is a list of props and… Read More