Though [Connor] labels it as a work in progress, we’re pretty impressed with how polished his transparent 7-segment display looks ... if you missed his LCD data transfer hack you should check ...

Utter the words “7-segment display” amongst hackers and you’ll typically get people envisaging the usual LED and LCD versions that we all come across in our daily lives. However, mechanical ...

For more on color LCDs, see LCD subpixels. The above illustration highlights one segment of the liquid crystal layer in a monochrome twisted nematic (TN) seven-segment display (Image courtesy of ...