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Complex Pointillistic Printing

  • US 20080259434A1
  • Filed: 02/07/2005
  • Published: 10/23/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/06/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of printing an image of a three-dimensional object, the method comprising:

  • printing multiple dots of a colored ink to form an image of the object; and

    printing dots of a transparent ink having a refractive index greater than 1 within the image, wherein the dots of transparent ink local alter the path length of light that is emitted from the image to create phase variations on the image.

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