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The ultimate expression of [[Shiny-Looking Spaceships]]. See also [[Instant Runes]], essentially the [[Functional Magic|Magic]] version, and [[Volcanic Veins]], an organic equivalent seen among [[Elemental Embodiment]]s. Equipping your car or computer with neons and strobes counts as [[Truth in Television]] to some degree, though it's well known these things need their own power supply to get them running.
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== Anime & Manga ==
* [[Tower of God|Rabdevil's]] Devil of the Right Hand is a magically equipped device enclosing the arm and greatly increasing it's power. And it has shiny stripes.
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** It's worth pointing out that one shot in TRON in the real world includes a black Encom helicopter with fluorescent red paint stripes, effectively real-life Tron lines.
* It shouldn't seem surprising that ''[[Tron: Legacy]]'', the movie sequel, uses this. What is surprising is how controlled this effect is.
** Interestingly, [[Technology Marches On|Technology Marched Sufficiently Onward]] that what was expensive visual effects in the original film was replaced by ''actual glowing light strips'' sewn into the costumes. Yes, you now can have [[Tron Lines]] in the real world with relatively little effort.
* Based on the [http://popwatch.ew.com/2010/07/15/green-lantern-ryan-reynolds/ first image], it seems Ryan Reynolds will sport lines that look a bit like muscle striations on his uniform in the ''[[Green Lantern (film)|Green Lantern]]'' film.
* The Fallen from ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen]]''.