Learn how to light up LED strips with a cheap Arduino and make your life trippy and beautiful! For total beginners - no knowledge needed at all. LED strips have become really inexpensive. People have created many way-cool methods of controlling their color and brightness. This workshop shows one way to control LED strips using open-source tools to make them do what you want. You will use a very cheap Arduino clone, and will learn everything you need to know to use existing programs - as-is or to hack on - to control the colors in your world with LED strips.