On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 6:14 PM, David K Watson <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> The next is kind of a wacky idea, but ice cream shops
> like Carvel can print fairly detailed scanned images onto
> blank ice cream cakes with edible ink, so why not canvas?
> Some of those cakes are pretty big.  I don't know how
> much the ink would run, presumably not too much for
> low rez images, but the real problem would be persuading
> the machine operator to try it.
>
> I think most of the print a picture on a cake systems use a special paper
in a standard inkjet printer with special ink cartridges.  I haven't found
one that would print directly on a cake.  It would be pretty difficult to
get the icing smooth enough.

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