Ph.D. student Faraz Faruqi, lead author of a new paper on the project ... directly from an image of the texture. On top of that, for platforms like the 3D printing repository Thingiverse, it's ...

At CEATEC, Casio demoed this Mofrel printing technology that ... seem steep compared to ordinary sheets of paper, but considering the vast range of textures that this technology can simulate ...

After this, the wet paper was pressed on slowly on the printed texture and rubbed with cloth to take impression. Then, the paper was lifted carefully to reveal the impression. The artist went on ...