Collectibles/Giftware
The FreeForm 3D touch-enabled modeling systems are used to create collectibles and giftware, including licensed characters.
Selected customers in this industry include: Antonius Köster Modellbau e. K., Christopher Dean Freeform Studios, Hallmark, Katamiya Industry Co. Ltd., Oluf W. Harvigson, Synapse Modeling.
See the available workflows, models, videos, and case studies below.
Read the Holiday Ornament workflow.
Read the Lizard Sculpture & Ceramic Tile workflow.
Click here to see all FreeForm workflows.
 | | Model Ship |
|  | | Bashful by Christopher Dean |
|  | | Engraved Butterfly Lid by Mike Zindell |
|  | | Chubb by James Mason |
|  | | Consolidation Enhancement by Zack Petroc |
|  | | Crystal Bowl |
|  | | Crystal Plate |
|  | | Engraved Butterfly Lid by Mike Zindell |
|  | | Ginger by Synapse Creative |
|  | | Brass Trumpet |
|  | | Lion Head Sconce Rendered |
|  | | Clay Pot by Mike Zindell |
|  | | Figure by Matt McGuire Alien Method Ltd. |
|  | | Sam Williams by Christopfer Dean |
|  | | Glass Sheep: Rendered |
|  | | Teddy Bear |
|  | | The Fairy Gang by Alex H |
|  | | The Pirate by Alex H |
|  | | The Pirate Female by Alex H |
|  | | Wedding |
|  | | Westie by Jane Adams Wedgewood & Sons |
|  | | "Quilted Diamonds" platters modeled by Brian James for Wilton Armetale |
|  | | Pedestal 14b by Mike Defeo |
|  | | Pedestal 14b by Mike Defeo |
|  | | Pedestal 14b by Mike Defeo |
|  | | Pedestal 14b by Mike Defeo |
|  | | Centaur from Mount Pelion Greece |
|  | | Basketball team commemorative souvenir set by Joe Menna |
|  | | King's Crest Plaque by Karl Richardson |
|  | | Face by Karl Richardson |
|  | | Flying Fish Model & Casting by Brian DiNola. |
| | Click here to view all models. |
Webinar - Collectibles & Giftware 1
See how the FreeForm system can be used to design an ornament. | |
| Webinar - Collectibles & Giftware 2
See how the FreeForm Modeling Plus system was used to design a collectible lizard figurine that was then reused to create a decorative tile. | |
| 2D Images/Textures as an Interactive Modeling Guide
New in FreeForm v9.1 -- see how images and textures (.bmp, .jpg, .psd) can be used as an interactive modeling guide, and create 3D color prototypes (.ply, .zcp) for export. | |
| Auto-Surfacing
See how the new Auto Surfacing Module in FreeForm Modeling Plus delivers a fast way to surface models and improved interoperability with downstream CAD packages such as SolidWorks.
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| Oluf W. Hartvigson, Master Sculptor, Hartvigson Sculpture & Design Combining superior sculpting skills with the touch-based FreeForm® modeling system, Alaska-based Master Sculptor Oluf W. Hartvigson creates toys and collectibles for blue-chip clients such as Mattel/Fisher-Price, Hasbro, Creata Promotion, and Sideshow Toy. Hartvigson's current line of collectibles includes figures from Star Trek® and Lord of the Rings® as well as Monty Python® and James Bond® movies.
CaseStudy_OlufHart.pdf |
| | Chicken Run: Synapse Model Making When a representative from Aardman visited Synapse at their shop in Watford, England to look at the design of a figurine, he had never seen the FreeForm modeling system before. Still, he sat down at the FreeForm station, and in just seconds he was moving the model of Rocky the rooster around, turning it upside-down, viewing it from all angles, feeling it.
CaseStudy_Synapse.pdf |
| | Click here to view all case studies. |
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