Indonesian bridge lighting art: How to use pattern lights and water ripple lights to create a new landmark for Southeast Asia's night economy
May 21, 2025
In North Sumatra, Indonesia, a historical bridge is quietly transforming. Through the creative combination of pattern lights and water ripple lights, this once single-function transportation facility has been upgraded to an urban nighttime economic engine and cultural communication medium. During the day, it carries traffic; at night, it turns into a light and shadow artwork, attracting tourists from all over the world.
1. Technical analysis: How does dynamic lighting make the bridge "alive"?
Core lighting configuration
- - Pattern Projector
- Projects cultural symbols such as traditional Indonesian totems and archipelago maps, and rotates themes every 30 minutes.
- Uses 400W LED modules to achieve low energy consumption and high brightness coverage.
- - Water Ripple Effect Light and wall washer
- Creates a wave-like flow effect at the bottom of the bridge to simulate the rhythm of Java Sea waves.
- IP65 waterproof performance, suitable for tropical rainy seasons.