Bas-relief tiles. We've seen photos on tiles, but now here's 3D tiles made from photographs. "Photo-Form LLC is a unique tile studio which provides designers the ability to create bas-relief tiles from photographs. Utilizing our patent pending process called Photo-Cast™, we can create bas-relief tiles from any type of two dimensional image.". Someone will put this to good use. The tile shown here, on the right, was made from the photograph of a piece of coral on the left.

LINK: photo-form.com

"Coral Tile: These tiles were created from a photograph of a piece of coral. This 6"x6" tile was created using a gypsum based polyer system with an bronze additive, the finished tile appears to be a bronze cast."



"Leaves Tile: These ceramic wall tiles were created from a photograph of leaves. The tile is 6"x6"x1/2" and has a translucent nontoxic glaze."



"Waves Tile: These ceramic wall tiles were created from a photograph of water. The tile is 6"x6"x1/2" and has a white semi-opaque gloss glaze."



"Map Tile: These tiles were created from a satellite image of a sports arena. This 8"x8" ceramic wall tile has a semi-opaque/semi-matte glaze."