Multi-Layered Acrylic Stacking: Shadow Gradations of Transparent Thickness

Multi-layer acrylic stacking: shadow layers of transparent thickness
A signboard composed of several layers of transparent or translucent acrylic sheets stacked front to back, with each layer carrying a part of the graphic and a gap left between layers. As light passes through each layer, the front layer casts a clear shadow on the back layer, creating physical depth—this shadow itself is a design element, not a side effect. The cut edges of the acrylic will guide light, forming a thin bright line. The number of layers should not be too many; three to four layers are sufficient to create depth. Suitable for interior counter back walls or lobbies. Shot at a slight angle from the front, making the misalignment and projections between layers visible.
Avoid: single-layer flat adhesion, no gap between layers, visible fixing posts.

Translated from Chinese by AI.

以數層透明或半透明壓克力板前後堆疊構成的招牌,每一層承載圖形的一部分,層與層之間留出間距。光穿過各層時,前層在後層上投下清楚的陰影,產生實體的深度——這個陰影本身就是設計元素,而不是副作用。壓克力的切割邊緣會導光,形成一圈細亮線。層數不宜多,三到四層即足以產生層次。適合室內櫃檯背牆或門廳。正面略偏角度拍攝,讓層間的錯位與投影可見。避免:單層平貼、層間無間距、看得見固定支柱。