TechHive: 3D modeling software helps design one-of-a-kind guitars

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thumbnail 3D modeling software helps design one-of-a-kind guitars
Jul 16th 2013, 18:50, by Nick Barber

A New Hampshire design firm is using its expertise in 3D modeling and music in a new business making custom wood guitars.

The custom instruments from Orphanage Guitars start with a customer's two-dimensional sketch, but are turned into 3D models using Autodesk's Fusion 360 software.

To see and hear the custom guitars, watch a video on YouTube.

"We use Fusion 360 to develop the form of the guitar," said Matthew Harris, principal designer at Redpoint Studios. "That software is really good at keeping those surfaces fluid and smooth and allowing for quick manipulation of them."

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