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Hilltop Films 4 days ago woah!!!! Awesome!!! Gikkingen 4 days ago wow congrats!! Charlie McRae 4 days ago looks like you have to press pretty hard to get it to work orchidboichild-XS 4 days ago That's amazing! thanks for showing that! Lacc 3 days ago god, ...
Final documentation: Impress
gestaltung.fh-wuerzburg.de — Impress is the deliverance of the touch screen from its technical stiffness, coldness and rigidity. It breaks... the distance in the relationship of human and technology, because it is not any longer the user which is subjected to technology, but in this ... (more) Final documentation: Impress
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Impress, a smooshy 3D touchscreen by Silke Hilsing
Boing Boing Gadgets — I'm having a little bit of difficulty parsing the art-speak, but I'm pretty sure from the pictures that "DIS.PLAY" is a prototype projection surface that responds to not only touch in two dimensions, but smooshed down into a third. Oh, there's a video! Now I get it. Silke Hilsing, I like everything about this. Good job!

DIS.PLAY Impress: Future of touchscreen technology
Gizmo Watch — DIS.PLAY via Impress seems to project, what could be, the future of touchscreen technology. It makes displays flexible and much flatter than before, by crafting them in foam and force sensors. So, it’s perfectly possible for the displays to respond to your gesticulations and the pressure on the screen. Thus, interactive technology expresses itself at full blast! Varied applications suggest advanced 3D modeling and amazing gestural communication. These high-tech utilities never imply that it’s not compatible with other standard touch screens. Though it’s a prototype, still I look forward to see higher resolution when it reveals itself in full glory. ...

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