Retro Future Nixie Tubes
Introduction to playback screen display technology in film and television.
In this issue:
What’s a Nixie Tube
Nixie Tech in History
Nixies on Screen
This post introduces digital displays for playback interface design. We start with the distinct look of Nixie tubes, which are great for historical, fantasy, retro futuristic and sci-fi film and tv production design.
What’s a Nixie Tube?
A Nixie tube displays a number, letter, and sy…