Let's face it - holograms are cool. Even though you saw them in
Star Wars over 30 years ago, the simple three dimensional image
of someone popping up out of the ground is really cool and the
idea of making homemade holograms is enticing to the hobbyist in
all of us. But, it isn't as hard as you might think to slap
together this laser based craft - in fact, if you take a look at
your driver's license or your latest credit card, there's
probably a hologram right there. So, how can you make your own
hologram of your own? Let's take a look at the basics. To get
started you are going to need a few items. below is a list of
the items you will need to create your home made holograms First
of all, holograms are created by capturing a laser light setup
on special film to produce a three dimensional image. Why
lasers? Because it is pure and only one color or wavelength for
you scientists out there. To make your homemade holograms,
you'll split your laser light into two different beams, reflect
one off of an object to s