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16 July 2010

Facadeprinter: officially amazing

Painting walls can be so boring sometimes, so how about using paintball gun to create large-scale images on walls.

Facadeprinter is the brainchild of a trio of designers from Berlin. It is essentially a simple robot that comprises of a turn table and an airpressure print head. The printer shoots paint balls to create a dot matrix image of whatever you like. 

Long-Distance-Printing-With-The-Facadeprinter-1 

facadeprinter.org - three stones from Facadeprinter on Vimeo.


 

It reminds me of a number of different project, including Random International's Pixel Roller:


And Nike's Chalkbot:


 


 

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