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If you're rather fond of the way you look, then this is the coffee for you.
如果你很喜欢自己的形象,那么这款咖啡一定很适合你。

A Taiwanese cafe chain has designed a special latte printer which creates portraits of customers directly on their drinks.
台湾一家咖啡连锁设计出一种特别的拿铁打印设备,可以将顾客的肖像直接印在饮品上。

It has proved a huge success for the Let’s Cafe chain of small kiosks which are dotted all over Taiwan.
这种模式对于遍布于台湾大街小巷的咖啡亭连锁品牌“Let’s Cafe”来说是一个巨大成功。

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Faced with the challenge of competing with larger more established cafe chains, they had to come up with a truly original gimmick in order to attract customers.
为了应对根基稳固的大型咖啡连锁店的竞争,Let’s Cafe不得不想出一些好创意来吸引顾客。

Let’s Cafe needed something not even big players like Starbucks could compete with, and they found it in this extremely accurate coffee printing machine.
Let’s Cafe需要一些如星巴克这类大型竞争对手无法匹敌的新东西,然后他们想到了这种精确地咖啡打印设备。

Coffee drinkers firstly need to upload a photograph from their mobile phone to the coffee dispenser machine.
顾客必须首先从手机上上传一张照片到咖啡贩卖机上。

After the cup has been filled with the drink of their choice, the incorporated printer uses edible ink to sprinkle their photo on the milk foam.
等到咖啡杯盛满他们所点的咖啡后,这个一体机上的打印机会将可食用墨水洒在咖啡奶沫上打印出顾客照片。

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People can also add text to the drinks as well. Loved-up couples have added 'I am yours' to their drinks, while people taking pictures with their pets have wrote: 'My lovely Kitty.'
顾客也可以在咖啡上加文字,相爱的情侣可以在咖啡上印上“我属于你”这样的字样,爱宠物的人可以在咖啡上加上“我的爱猫”字样。

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Other coffee shops have previously had talented latte artists create incredible designs using rudimentary tools and a steady hand.
其他咖啡店先前也有一些充满才艺的拿铁咖啡师利用基本工具盒精湛技艺制作出令人难以置信的拉花设计。

This can include love-hearts and Shamrocks.
其中包括爱心和三叶草图案。

However, this coffee printer is able to produce more photo-realistic images.
但是,这个咖啡打印机能制作更为精细的图案。