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<p>[QUOTE="Pat P, post: 421696, member: 201"]There are non-photographic "art projector" devices that can project an image on paper so an artist can use it to trace or draw over the image. My mother had one for doing her textile designs and I still have it... um, somewhere.</p><p><br /></p><p>It uses electricity and light, though, and I don't know if pre-electricty they had some sort of equivalent device? I also don't know if this type of projector could take a 3-dimensional form, like a person's face, and project it onto a sheet of paper or canvas?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Pat P, post: 421696, member: 201"]There are non-photographic "art projector" devices that can project an image on paper so an artist can use it to trace or draw over the image. My mother had one for doing her textile designs and I still have it... um, somewhere. It uses electricity and light, though, and I don't know if pre-electricty they had some sort of equivalent device? I also don't know if this type of projector could take a 3-dimensional form, like a person's face, and project it onto a sheet of paper or canvas?[/QUOTE]
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