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Creating Full-Color Images Using a 1970s Typewriter - A Vintage Printing Machine Hack

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Watch a fascinating 10-minute conference talk from !!Con 2024 exploring an innovative reimagining of a vintage typewriter that creates full-color images using only red and green ink. Discover how this unique printing machine combines 3D-printed custom glyphs with techniques borrowed from 1927 Technicolor and KGB espionage methods from 1981. Learn about the unexpected journey involving robotics, ancient runes, and film history that led to the development of this remarkable device that can transform cyphers into well-rendered images. Presented by Phil Warren, an R&D specialist in image technology, this entertaining talk from Santa Cruz, CA demonstrates the creative intersection of historical technology and modern innovation.

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Images from a 1970s typewriter!!! - Phil Warren at !!Con 2024

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