To faithfully reproduce the complex geometry of the facade decoration, sculptors shaped clay models to make plaster casts that were measured in detail by 3D scanners and converted into machine data for controlling the milling robots.

To faithfully reproduce the complex geometry of the facade decoration, sculptors shaped clay models to make plaster casts that were measured in detail by 3D scanners and converted into machine data for controlling the milling robots.

Image credit: Frank Kaltenbach