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How to make a glow in the dark phone case

To make a glowing phone case and surprise your friends, you will need only two components: a phosphor, which is now freely available in many stores, and glue. And after a few simple steps, your case will absorb light and release it in the dark, glowing with a bright acid color.

Will need


  • Phosphor -
  • PVA glue.

How to make a smartphone case glow


He takes off the phone case. It is advisable to wash it with soap or degrease it with alcohol.
Removing the case from the phone

Apply PVA glue to the back surface.
Apply PVA glue to the back surface

Distribute it evenly over the entire surface.
Distribute the glue evenly over the entire surface

Pour in phosphor powder.
Pour in phosphor powder

Distribute the powder evenly and let it dry for about 1 hour. Next, apply glue on top again.
apply glue on top

And distribute it over the surface.
Distributing the glue

This is necessary in order to fix the phosphor layer on the surface. Let it dry.
Then, with a stationery knife, we cut off the excess sagging around the perimeter.
use a utility knife to cut off excess sagging around the perimeter

The glowing case is ready! We put it on a smartphone.
The luminous case is ready

Let's shine a flashlight on it and put it in a dark place.
Shine a flashlight on the case

The cover shines beautifully.
How to make a glow in the dark phone case

It will also shine wonderfully when you enter a dark room from the street during the day.
This technology can make any object glow. A phosphor can be added to paint or varnish and you will get luminous paint.

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  1. Guest Art
    #1 Guest Art Guests 30 January 2021 14:50
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    It can be made simpler. Place double-sided tape inside the case. And on top of it is a glow-in-the-dark tape. They sell these at a fixed price for $1.

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