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How to 3D Print Your Own Lithophane

How to 3D Print Your Own Lithophane

If you’ve ever seen the look of a lithophane – then you might be interested in how to 3D print one. Lithophanes are hand-carved or stamped creations that resemble something else when viewed from the side. They’re made by carving one side of a box, usually in wood and then filling it with wax or some type of plaster before burning away the surface that doesn’t form an image.