The best light box offers bright futures for artists who make tracing part of their practice. ... Detail Tracer. A great quality light box for tracing doesn’t have to be big and expensive.

The box sits in my peripheral vision — you shouldn’t stare directly at it — but it still jars me awake, blasting me with 10,000 lux of light, or what’s supposed to be daylight in a box.

The Verilux HappyLight is a full-sized light box that’s 12.5 inches tall and 6.25 inches wide, so it’s ideal for kitchen countertops, bedroom nightstands, and desktops.

If you follow any of the well-known preschool blogs, there's a good chance you've noticed light boxes and light tables growing in popularity in the past couple of years. When I first saw them ...