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How to Create a 3D Hologram with Your Smartphone

If you’ve got an old CD case, some tape, and a knife you can fix that by turning your phone into a DIY hologram projector.

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There are literally millions of apps on Google Play and iOS App Store to turn your phone into anything imaginable.

Basically all you’d need is graph paper, a CD case, tape, pen, scissors, a knife/glass cutter, and your smartphone.

Then draw out a rhombus on the graph paper, according to the dimensions in the video. You can start with this one. Here are a few things that you might need to pull of what’s being showed in the video.

Other YouTube users have posted tutorials about this trick before, but this clip has just become the most popular on the video-sharing website.

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OK, so obviously it’s not really a hologram – as commenter Fred Gennille says on the hologram video this “Isn’t so much a hologram as it is a multi-directional picture. You should have a front, back and two sides”.

How to turn your smartphone into a 3D hologram projector using everyday objects