Flatline Robotics
NeoPixel Basics
for Cosplay
Wire. Program. Glow. Create stunning LED effects for props and armor.
⏱ 2 Sessions · 2 Hrs Each
🎁 Keep Your Kit!
What You'll Build
- Wire addressable RGB LED strips (NeoPixels/WS2812B)
- Create color chases and rainbow cycles
- Program breathing effects and fire flickers
- Add glow to props, armor trim, and weapon edges
- Learn Arduino programming for LED control
Session by Session
1
NeoPixel Fundamentals
Understanding addressable LEDs, wiring basics, and power requirements.
2
Basic Effects
Color chases, solid colors, and simple animations with Arduino.
3
Advanced Patterns
Breathing effects, fire flickers, and rainbow cycles.
4
Project Integration
Plan and start integrating LEDs into your own cosplay prop.
Take Home a Complete LED Kit!
NeoPixel strip, Arduino-compatible controller, power supply, wiring, and all your custom code — ready for your next cosplay build.
Skills You'll Gain
NeoPixel Programming
Arduino Basics
LED Wiring
Power Management
Animation Design
Color Theory
Good to Know
- No prior electronics experience needed
- All materials and tools provided
- Perfect for first-time LED projects
- Bring a cosplay prop if you have one