The Chromatic Typewriter is a conceptual art piece consisting of a modified late-1930s Underwood typewriter that types a spectrum of colors, rather than the letters of an alphabet. Click here for more information on this amazing typewriter art.
Thursday, August 16, 2012
The Chromatic Typewriter
The Chromatic Typewriter is a conceptual art piece consisting of a modified late-1930s Underwood typewriter that types a spectrum of colors, rather than the letters of an alphabet. Click here for more information on this amazing typewriter art.
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3 comments:
How would the typeheads stay inked? I can't imagine this actually works. Regardless, it is a very cool piece of art.
The key word is "conceptional." They look like watercolor pads to me. I'm sure they wouldn't hold up under impact.
This is really awesome! It's great to see someone was able to make a work of art with a typewriter without simply dismantling it for it's parts.
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