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Method to create 3-dimensional images from a 2-dimensional image

  • US 7,682,476 B2
  • Filed: 03/23/2007
  • Issued: 03/23/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/27/2006
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of creating 3-dimensional images from a 2-dimensional image comprising the steps of:

  • a) providing a 2-dimensional artwork;

    b) making a plurality of copies of said 2-dimensional artwork;

    c) providing a background color mat board;

    d) cutting said mat board to a desired size with a blade;

    e) locating the center of the mat board and said plurality of copies by measuring top to bottom and left to right or corner to corner;

    f) marking the center of said mat board and said plurality of copies by placing cross marks on the center using a pencil and centering said 3-dimensional images;

    g) providing at least 2 inches of clearance on all edges of said mat board when centering said 3-dimensional image;

    h) providing various colored papers for various layers in said 3-dimensional image;

    i) placing said colored paper behind each of said plurality of copies;

    cutting specific shaped pieces simultaneously into both said colored paper and said copy using said blade;

    forming a plurality of stencils with shaped opening from said plurality of copies; and

    a plurality of cut colored pieces from said plurality of colored papers;

    j) aligning said cross marks on said stencil to said cross mark on said mat board;

    k) inserting and adhering said cut colored pieces into said opening in said stencil on said mat board in progress based on a farthest image in said 2-dimensional artwork and working forward to images that appeared in the front;

    l) removing said stencil after said cut colored piece is adhered to said mat board; and

    m) erasing all said cross marks with a kneaded eraser.

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