Royal Mint’s Carveco Coin Design for the British Pound
The Royal Mint has announced a new design choice for the UK’s Pound coin to enter circulation in 2017. The design is based on the winning design entry from a 15-year-old boy from the midlands in England. What the article doesn’t say is that the design you see in this image is the work of bas relief modelling in Carveco (formerly known as ArtCAM Pro). Unsurprisingly, the Royal Mint boast some amazingly skilled users of the software, and this Carveco coin design is a prime example.
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Jack Meyer
Bespoke jewellery designer and jewellery technology educator, providing jewellery CAD and design training since 2006.
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