I designed and built this letterpress from scratch. It's roughly patterned after a Chandler-Price new style, though a bit smaller.
Further documentation and build videos can be found here: https://bit.ly/diy-letterpress
Before we get started: clone this repository down locally to your system, or click here and unzip the file that's downloaded.
Also, download and install Autodesk Fusion 360 (the hobbiest version is free!): https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/personal
- Within Fusion 360, open up the sidebar and click
New Project. Give the project a name:
- Click on the project you just created, and click
Upload:
- Click
Select Filesand select theFull Assembly.f3dfile in the root of the repository.
- After processing the file, Fusion 360 should have imported all the subassemblies within the model.
- Now, go back to the model, and double click on the
Full Assemblyentry.
- The complete model should be visible!






