YouTuber Emily The Engineer may have developed a more cost-effective solution, however, as she's cracked open a 3D printer, bypassed its firmware, equipped it with a tattoo gun—and even found a ...

Emily The Engineer's 3D printer-tattoo-machine mod emblazoning her friend Dan's leg with "leg". | Credit: Emily The Engineer on YouTube Earlier this week, YouTuber and hardware hacker Emily The ...

What she’s about to do takes creativity and tech obsession to the next level: to transform a 3D printer into a functional tattoo machine. Therefore, [Emily] ingeniously modified one of her ...

3D tattoo art emanated from a broader movement towards hyper-realism in the case of visual arts. Early examples indeed show inspiration through optical illusions and also by the use of Trompe-l'oeil ...

Even judging by the name, an automatic tattoo machine is one of those devices that leaves anybody who has gone through a rough tattoo session wincing in unison. One 3D printing aficionado created ...