{"id":12233,"date":"2007-02-09T02:05:50","date_gmt":"2007-02-09T02:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnackdev\/2007\/02\/printing-on-water-more.html"},"modified":"2007-02-09T02:05:50","modified_gmt":"2007-02-09T02:05:50","slug":"printing_on_water_more-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2007\/02\/09\/printing_on_water_more-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Printing on water &#038; more"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>The Jeep Waterfall is a totally fantastic, &#8220;3,000 valve, 20-pump contraption&#8221; that essentially prints images onto falling water&#8211;much as an inkjet would onto moving paper.  The eye-popping <a href=\"http:\/\/www.core77.com\/blog\/videos\/jeep_waterfall_5379.asp\">video<\/a> is well worth a watch.\n<li>Taking a similar concept in a horizontal direction, the AMOEBA device uses wave generators to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinktentacle.com\/2006\/07\/device-uses-waves-to-print-on-water-surface\/\">print letter &amp; pictures on water<\/a>.  Each one is visible for just a moment, and a new one can be shown every 3 seconds.  There&#8217;s a brief <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NfG5qYYQgcY\">video<\/a> of the device in action, but I find the still image is more impressive. [Aside: I think my life would be <i>greatly<\/i> enriched by a background audio track of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neatorama.com\/2007\/01\/16\/makoto-nagano\/\">breathless Japanese narration<\/a>.]\n<li>If that <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnack\/2006\/12\/ten_thousand_bu.html\">$10k\/gallon inkjet business<\/a> has gotten you down, you might like hearing about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zink.com\/\">ZINK inkless printing system<\/a>.  It promises a zero-ink printing process by embedding dye crystals in the paper itself. [Via the Elements team]\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.memory-map.co.uk\/acatalog\/accessories_waterproof_paper.html\">ToughPrint<\/a> promises waterproof inkjet paper, suitable for making, say, a map, then taking it hiking in the rainforest (as one does). [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2006\/03\/13\/waterproof_printer_p.html\">Via<\/a>]<\/ul>\n<p>For more printing goodness, see <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnack\/2006\/06\/photos_to_furniture.html\">previous<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnack\/2006\/10\/printing_sliced_bread.html\">entries<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jeep Waterfall is a totally fantastic, &#8220;3,000 valve, 20-pump contraption&#8221; that essentially prints images onto falling water&#8211;much as an inkjet would onto moving paper. The eye-popping video is well worth a watch. Taking a similar concept in a horizontal direction, the AMOEBA device uses wave generators to print letter &amp; pictures on water. Each [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12233"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}