Image to Lithophane 3D Print & 3D Designer

Turn any photo into a 3D-printable lithophane. Choose how you want it shaped.
Export to STL or Edit using our 3D Designer.

How it works

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1. Upload a photo

Any JPG or PNG. High-contrast portraits work best.

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2. Adjust & preview

Tune thickness, shape, frame and text — preview in 2D & 3D.

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3. Download & print

Get an STL ready for Cura, PrusaSlicer or any slicer.



Flat lithophane example

Flat Lithophane

A classic flat panel or framed photo. Perfect for window hangers, light boxes, and framed gifts.

  • 11 shapes — rectangle, heart, circle, star, hexagon & more
  • Raised frame / border, hanging hole for ornaments
  • Engraved or raised text (names & dates)
  • Live 3D preview & backlit preview
Open Flat Generator
Cylindrical lithophane lamp example

Curved / Cylindrical

Wrap a photo around a cylinder for a glowing lamp or night-light — or a gentle curved panel that stands on its own.

  • Full 360° lamp or partial curved arc
  • Smooth inner wall, photo relief on the outside
  • Engraved or raised text that wraps with the photo
  • Live 3D preview of the wrapped model
Open Curved Generator
Multi-image cylinder lithophane example

Multi-Image Cylinder

Wrap 2–4 photos around a single 360° lamp, each in its own arc segment — perfect for a family or a holiday collection in one print.

  • 2–4 photos, equal slices of the wrap
  • One glowing cylindrical lamp / night-light
  • Smooth inner wall, photo relief on the outside
  • Live 3D preview of the wrapped model
Open Multi-Image
Cube box lithophane lamp example

Cube / Box

Put 2–4 photos on the flat walls of a box lamp. Four photos make a closed cube — a glowing photo cube for a desk or shelf.

  • 2–4 flat photo walls (4 = closed cube)
  • Square cross-section, adjustable height
  • Smooth inner faces, photo relief outside
  • Live 3D preview of the box
Open Cube / Box
Globe sphere lithophane lamp example

Globe / Sphere

Wrap 1–4 photos around a glowing sphere. One photo covers the whole globe, or split it into equal wedges for a photo planet.

  • 1–4 photos as longitude wedges
  • Smooth inner sphere, photo relief outside
  • Opening at the bottom for an LED / stand
  • Live 3D preview of the globe
Open Globe / Sphere
N-sided lantern lithophane example

Lantern

Wrap 1–6 photos around a 3–12 sided lantern. Photos repeat to fill every face — perfect for a glowing multi-photo lamp.

  • 3–12 flat faces, photos repeat
  • Watertight closed prism, open top & bottom
  • Optional raised frame & LED base plate
  • Live 3D preview of the lantern
Open Lantern
Lid and pedestal builder example

Lid & Pedestal

Make a matching lid or pedestal/base for any cube, lantern or cylinder — caps, drop-in plugs, finials, vents and more.

  • Circle, rectangle or polygon to fit the body
  • Knobs, knurled grip, vents, emboss text
  • Pedestal mode with LED hole & cable notch
  • Live 3D preview + fit-test ring
Open Lid Builder
3D shape designer example

3D Designer

Build your own model from primitives — cubes, spheres, cones and more — move, rotate and scale, then export an STL.

  • 6 primitive shapes
  • Move / rotate / scale gizmo
  • Per-shape size, position & colour
  • One-click STL export
Open Designer