Being able to print off your essential documents and online information at home is often a necessity, and if you're looking to acquire something a bit different from the ordinary, then these quirky printer devices will certainly do the trick.
With technology continuing to advance every single day, ordinary gadgets are constantly becoming redesigned to incorporate new features and techniques. These quirky printer devices are some great examples of how the ordinary ink jet printer has been re-shaped and revolutionized in multiple ways, to provide users with more options and uses for their devices. From wall-mounted printers that are perfect for small living spaces to those that have been integrated into timepieces and smartphones, these quirky printer devices will certainly have you stunned and perplexed about how imaginative these designs are.
60 Quirky Printer Devices
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Large Object Printers
The Cubex 3D Printer by Cubify Can Produce a Basketball
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Cutting-Edge Thread Printers
The Line Printer Picks Up Fabric Colors and Dyes String to Match
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Revolutionary Home 3D Printers
BotObjects ProDesk3D Brings Color 3D Printing to Your Living Room
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At-Home 3D Printers
The Cube 3D Home Printer Lets Users Print Objects From Their Own Space
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Easy-to-Use 3D Printers
European Market is the First to Get the HP Designjet 3D Printer Series
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High-Tech Printers
Adjust & Preview Documents on the Artefact 'See What You Print'
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At-Home Filament Makers
Filabot Recycles Old Plastic Items into 3D Printing Materials
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Kid-Friendly 3D Printers
The Origo 3D Printer is Designed to Let Kids Explore Their Creative Side
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Stubby Printers
The Pencil Printer by Hoyoung Lee Replaces Ink With Stubs
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Phone Photo Printers
This Polaroid iPhone Dock Concept Lets You Print Photos Anywhere
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3D-Printing Cameras
The '3D Pentax' Reproduces Scenes in Sculpture Form
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Disposable Printers
The Instant Cartridge Printer Prints Pictures On-The-Go
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Eco Cardboard Printers
The 'Origami' Laser Printer is 100 Percent Recyclable
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Dessert Decoration Printers
The Circut Cake Printer Will Turn You into the Cake Boss
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3D Food Printers
The Cornucopia Food Printer Creates Healthy Meals
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Timepiece Miniature Printers
Kodak Wrist Kiosk Shrinks an Entire Photo Shop Down to an Accessory
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Chromatic Three-Dimensional Printers
The ProDesk3D Brings 3D Printing to the Home Office in Color
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Edible Platter Printers
Piece of Plate by Eliza Parucker Serves Up a Dish for Your Dinner
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Photo Frame Printers
The Epson PictureMate Show Displays Memories and Prints Them
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3D Chocolate Printers
The 'Choc Creator' Can Turn Your Design into a Desert
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Toast Printers
The Toaster Printer Hybrid of Your Modern Dreams
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Religious Printers
TextBase by Blair Fraser Digitally Keeps the Faith Alive
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Tactile Page Printers
The Sim Cheong Printer & Scanner Makes Documents More Accessible
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3D Plasticine Printer Inks
The Hyrel 3D Printers Let Users Print with Recycled Materials
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3D-Printable Foods
The 3D Food Printer by Anjan Contractor Will Help to Make Food in Space
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Edible Picture Printers
The Canon Edible Images Printer Ensures the Perfect Customized Cake
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Portable Printers
Pandigital Uses ZINK Zero Ink Printing Technology
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Polaroid Media Printers
The Oksu Digital Data Printer Delivers Visuals and Virtual Links
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Social Media Status Printers
Keep Physical Copies of Status Updates With the Facebook Box
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Inkless Eco-Printers
The Tanning Printer Uses the Sun to Sear Images and Text onto Stationary
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Portable 3D Printers
PopFab by Ilan Moyer and Nadya Peek Fits in a Briefcase & Works Anywhere
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People-Powered 3D Publishers
'Cube' by Cubify is Unveiled at Ces 2012 as Consumer-Based Printer
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Playful 3D Printers
ThinkGeek's Play-Doh 3D Clay Printer is the Ultimate Children's Toy
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Ultra-Green Printers (UPDATE)
The Eco-Friendly Pencil Printer II Gives Pencil Shavings a Good Home
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Portable Industrial Printers
The Pidion Mobile Printer Can Withstand it All for Out-of-Office Use
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Capsular Coffee Shop Printers
The Samsung Cafe Print Makes Bistros Appealing Productivity Centers
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Electronic Bandage Printers
The Band-Aid Printer Uses Tech to Cover Skinned Knees
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DIY Plaything Printers
The BattleBricks MakerLegoBot is a Fully Functioning Block Printer
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Reverse Role Printers
The Laser Unprinter Removes Ink from the Page to Leave a Clean Slate
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Perpetual Printers
The Prepeat Inkless Printer from Sanwa Newtec is for Upscale Eco-Offices
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3-D Printed Airplanes
Airbus A380 Uses Perfectly Printed Parts Throughout the Building Process
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Electronic Conversation Printers
BlackBox by Joe Doucet Makes Hard Copies of Messages
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Hipster Photo Printers
The Instagram Blurb Book Tells a Story with Pictures Taken on the Fly
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Budget-Friendly 3D Printers
The Buccaneer is the Most Budget-Friendly 3D Printer
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Speedy Solar Panel Printers
This Machine Makes 33 Feet of Printed Solar Cells A Minute
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Home-Building Printers
'The Contour' Can Create a House in a Week
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Inkless Handheld Printers
The Mini Giant Nixes Cartridges & Ribbons Altogether
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Earth-Loving Printers
The Reenk Pen Ink Printer Sets the Tone for Eco-Conscious Copiers
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Wall-Mounted Printers
The Rolling Printer Occupies No Valuable Space on Your Desktop
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Ink-Erasing Printers
The Ink Removal Printer Adds Longevity to Your Looseleaf
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3D-Printed Fossils
The Sam Noble Museum is Remaking History
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Minuscule Smartphone Printers (UPDATE)
The mPrinter Can Print Wirelessly From Your Smart Device
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Personal Thermal Printers
The mPrinter Combines Open Source Software with Old School Hardware
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Crazy Cuisine Printers
Imagine 3D Printer is the Closest Thing to Star Trek's Food Replicator
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Smartphone Printers
The iPhone Photo Printer Makes Mobile Images Picture Perfect
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Man-Bag-Inspired Printers
The Humble Home Printer is Stylish and Stand-Up
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Portable Photo Printers
Canon Selphy ES3 and ES30
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Pocket Photo Printers
The Polaroid GL10 Mobile Printer Provides Smartphone Snaps Instantly
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Toy Brick Printers
The LEGO Printer is Cute as Hell and Fully Functional
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Stimulating Smart Watches
The Hi-Tech Nokia Lumia Watch is Even Handier Than Your Handset
3D-Printing Pens
The 3Doodler is the World’s First 3D Pen
Large Object Printers
The Cubex 3D Printer by Cubify Can Produce a Basketball
3D-Printed Polymer Accessories
The Monomer Jewelry Collection Shows Geometric Details
Revolutionary Home 3D Printers
BotObjects ProDesk3D Brings Color 3D Printing to Your Living Room
Malleable Wrist-Worn Mobiles
The Limbo Transformable Smartphone Switches from Handset to Timepiece
At-Home 3D Printers
The Cube 3D Home Printer Lets Users Print Objects From Their Own Space
Computer-Synced Chronometers
The Clockwork Apple Concept is a Sleek and Eco iWatch Proposal
Eco Plant-Growing Garages
This Solar-Powered Garage Design Assists in Gardening
Printed Pliable Footwear
Earl Stewart Uses 3D Printing Technology to Create His XYZ Shoes
3D Animal Biscuit Molds
The Safari Cookie Cutters by Suck UK are Toy-Like Treats
Human CMYK Printers
The Human Printer is an Incredible Project That Shows Humans Printing by Hand
3D-Printed Robots
InMoov by Gael Langevin is an Open Source Design for Anyone's Use
3D Cranial Phone Cases
The Hugo Arcier Skull iPhone Case is Eye-Catching and Eerie
3D Luxurious Leather Shoes
These 'Bit Shoes' by Earl Stewart Are Made with 3D-Printed Leather
Edible Candy Diodes
DIY LED Design Gummies are High-Tech Treats for Geeks
Re-Imagined Flatpacked Furniture
The IKEA's Frosta Stool Hack Turns It into a Wooden Bicycle
Mega-Zoom Phone Adapters
The Meopta MeoPIx iScoping iPhone Camera Adapter Turns Phones into DSLRs
Elegant Stitching Appliances
The Alto Sewing Machine is Utterly Graceful in Looks and Operation
At-Home Filament Makers
Filabot Recycles Old Plastic Items into 3D Printing Materials
Fragmented 3D Murals
Clemens Behr's Installation Art in Berlin Looks Fragmented
Computer-Crafted Sculptures
Nick Ervink's Cross Media Creations are Modernizing Sculpting
Alternate Printable Game Covers
Irrational Games Offers Players Eight Different BioShock Covers
71 Sustainability Keynotes
These Speeches on the Environment Explore New Green Methods & Practices
Eccentric Smartphone Stands
The KiorodesiGn iPhone 5 Stand is 3D-Printed with a Whimsical Form
3D Cookie Art
Taste Design Like Never Before with These M.C. Escher 3D Cookies
Low-Cost 3D Printers
Joseph Morris Discusses a Future with Personal Fabrication Technology
3D Printing Vending Machines
Customized 3D Printing is in Vending Machine Form Thanks to Dreambox
Plastic Infinity-Inspired Structures
The London Peace Pavilion is Shaped Like the Infinity Symbol
Valentine Baking Molds
The Tasty-Fill Cake Pan Makes Perfect Heart Filled Cakes
Sleek 3D-Printed Bikes
The New 'VRZ 2 BELT' Titanium Bicycle Can Be Printed at Home
3D Sand-Spraying Droids
The Stone Spray Robot Creates Intricate Castles
Sleek Phone-Holding Shoes
Alan Nguyen’s iPhone Placing Shoe Phones Offers Great Convenience
Camera-Inspired Tape Dispensers
These Wooden Tape Dispensers Look Like Old-School Cameras
Extendable Office Appliances
The Retractable Printer Elongates to Ink an Array of Different Pages
Printed Sucrose Statues
The Sugar Lab Creates Mouth-Watering 3D Sugar Sculptures
Sustainable Solar-Powered Scooters
The Solar Electric Scooter is Fast and Furious-ly Eco-Friendly
Changing Gradient Chronographs
The Colorclock Displays the Passage of Time by a Shifting Spectrum
3D-Printed Sunglasses
Protos Eyewear Features Six Fabulous Frames That Come Hot Off the Press
Slim Smartphone Charging Covers
The Rivo Case is the World's Thinnest USB Phone Protecting Charger
Flash-Drive-Fastened Chronographs
The Nooka ZIG Watch Provides Data Storage and the Time of Day
Transport-Savvy Braille Watches
'Metro Dot' Helps the Visually Impaired Ride the Subway with Ease
Sleek Eco Music Players
The Portable Solar Powered Speaker Pumps Tunes Without the Need for a Plug
3D Printed Soundscapes
Microsonic Music Landscapes Makes Physical Models of Albums
Red-Nosed Holiday Pops
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Cake Pops are Adorable Delights
Chromatic Three-Dimensional Printers
The ProDesk3D Brings 3D Printing to the Home Office in Color
3D Layered African Artwork
Nick Meeuws Recreates the Savanna Using Only Paper and His Patience
3D Printed Bike Frames
The VRZ 2 Comes Accentuated with Stunning 3D Printed Titanium Lugs
Crane-Powered Book Repositories
The James B. Hunt Library bookBot is a Robotic Delivery Service
Home-Controlling Phone Apps
This 'Benki' Phone Add-on Gives Even More Power to Smartphones
3D Print Weaponry Documentaries
The VICE Click.Print.Gun. Film Tracks the Future of Firearms
Spinning Spectrum Chronographs
Color Wheel Timepiece Teaches an Association Between Hours and Hues
Versatile Smartphone Accessories
The Wrapster Enables Tangle-Free Storage and Hands-Free Standing
Controversial Cartoon Baking Aids
The Archer Cookie Cutters are for Adults Only
Personified Candy Packaging
3D Printed PEZ Dispensers are Made by Scanning Real Faces
Super-Efficient Solar Cells
Physicist Harry Atwater is Designing Advanced Eco-Technology
Fragrance-Filled Postcards
The 'Food Printer' Shares Food with Friends Across the World
Printable Present Paper
This Free Gift Wrap from MiniEco is a Perfectly Fetching Find
Cracked Surface Timepieces
The Shattered LED Watch Only Appears to be Damaged
Phone-Charging Solar Umbrellas
Hammacher Schlemmer's Solar Umbrella Charges Phones with the Sun
3D-Printed Botanical Accessories
The Winter Garden Project Collection by Olgafacesrok is Quirky
Seafaring 3D Pop-Up Books
Anni Churdar's 'Lost at Sea' Draws You in with Retro Effects
Shape-Shifting Cut Covers
The AmoeBAND Takes Cues from Nature for a Natural Fit
Tactile Page Printers
The Sim Cheong Printer & Scanner Makes Documents More Accessible
3D Plasticine Printer Inks
The Hyrel 3D Printers Let Users Print with Recycled Materials
Scandalous Morphing Ink Ads
Ads for Ecofill Ink Cartridges Remove Color to Reverse Innocent Scenes
3D-Printable Foods
The 3D Food Printer by Anjan Contractor Will Help to Make Food in Space
Polaroid Media Printers
The Oksu Digital Data Printer Delivers Visuals and Virtual Links
Loading Bar Tech Timepieces
Tokyoflash's Watch Design Displays Time as a Waiting Screen
3D-Printed Fetuses
Hiro-o Ladies Clinic Will Create Resin-Cast 3D Model of Your Unborn Baby
3D-Printed Bionic Ears
Scientists Have Created a Tool That Revolutionizes the Way We Listen
Suggestive Timepiece Merchandizing
Messex Watches Packaging Less-Than-Subtly Implies Intimacy
Stitching Power Tools
The Ceal Bag Closer Brings Haberdashery to the Handyman's Tool Bench
Portable 3D Printers
PopFab by Ilan Moyer and Nadya Peek Fits in a Briefcase & Works Anywhere
Playful 3D Printers
ThinkGeek's Play-Doh 3D Clay Printer is the Ultimate Children's Toy
Multi-Colored Cartoon Desserts
The Adventure Time BMO Cake Pays Tribute to the Whimsical Show
Anti-Aging Neck Braces
The Karakuri Neck Charm Reduces Sagging Skin with a Bandage-Like Adhesive
Capsular Coffee Shop Printers
The Samsung Cafe Print Makes Bistros Appealing Productivity Centers
Storm-Proof Lifeguard Stations
‘Garrison Architects’ Rebuilds NYC Beaches After Hurric
Seashell Inspired Installations
These 3d Sculptures by Shane Hope Resemble Underwater Elements
Futuristic Globular Sanctuaries
The Solar Central Mosque Will Appeal to Younger Generations
Electronic Bandage Printers
The Band-Aid Printer Uses Tech to Cover Skinned Knees
Quirky-Cornered Mirrors
The Antipodi Collection Features 3D-Printed Corners for Easy Interaction
Printable Personal Airplanes
The MakerPlane Lets Amateur Aviators Build Their Own Aircraft
3D-Printed Pasta
Employees at Google Mountain View Office Get to Enjoy Printed Foods
8-Bit Cake Decorations
These Pixel Candles are Awesome Gamer Birthday Must-Haves
Budget-Friendly 3D Printers
The Buccaneer is the Most Budget-Friendly 3D Printer
3D Thought-Printing Platforms
A Platform by Thinker Thing Lets You Print Objects with a Thought
DIY Free-Sourced Prosthetics
These Prosthetic Hand Designs Will Help Out Any Family in Need
Solar Point and Shoot Camera
The Sun&Cloud Digital Camera Can Be Charged by the Sun or Hand Crank
Polygon-Patterned Polyamide Fans
The Maiko 3D Printed Hand Fan Revisits Classic Geisha Style
3D-Art Display Boxes
ModelBox 3D Brings Print-Out Designs to Life
Typographic Writing Tools
Get Custom Office Accessories with 3D Printed Anywordpens
Sleek Portable Object Scanners
The Photon is the First 3D Scanner that is Truly Accessible
3D-Printed Audio Accessories
The Low Fi Hi Tech Headphones by JC Karich is Fit for Hipsters
Wall-Mounted Printers
The Rolling Printer Occupies No Valuable Space on Your Desktop
Wizardly Bite-Sized Desserts
Delve Into the Wizardly World with These Harry Potter Cake Pops
Fragrant Bills of Fare
The Odor Menu Replaces Photos of Food with the Smells of the Dishes
Artistic Sculpture-Building Robots
Mataerial is a Large Robot with Nozzles That Produce 3-D Art
3D-Printed Handguns
The Liberator by Defense Distributed is Downloadable
3D-Printed Weaponry Networks
Defense Distributed Puts Plans for 3D Printable Guns into Open Source
Minuscule Smartphone Printers (UPDATE)
The mPrinter Can Print Wirelessly From Your Smart Device
Sensual 3D-Printer Sculptures
The 'Venus of Google' Sculpture Proves Artistic Value of 3D Printers
Personal Thermal Printers
The mPrinter Combines Open Source Software with Old School Hardware
Heartfelt Play-Doh Gifts
The 'Better Shape Up' Valentine's Day Gift Playfully Expresses Your Love
Joseph Morris, Trend Hunter (INTERVIEW)
Morris Jumps into the 3D Printing Craze with Both Feet
Crazy Cuisine Printers
Imagine 3D Printer is the Closest Thing to Star Trek's Food Replicator
Holistic 3D Design Interfaces
Sandboxr Prints and Delivers Designs Created on their Platform
3D Smartphone Cameras
This Cellphone Camera by Pelican Imagining Turns Images into 3D Photos
Geeky DIY Game Replicas
This Golden Eye 007 Remote Mine Brings Out the Nintendo Nerd In Us All
Physical Music Vizualizations
The '3D-Printed Music' Project Transforms Music into Sculptures