Gallery

Details matter

A closer look at the instrument, from the overall silhouette to the lower hardware details, the rear setup and the stages of fabrication behind it.

Front view of the Koton electric violin — Full front view

Detail view of the lower part of the Koton violin with gold pegs and chinrest — Lower detail with gold hardware and chinrest

Rear view of the Koton violin showing the output jack and shoulder rest system — Rear view with jack and shoulder rest system

Making process

From CAD model to semi-finished instrument

The selected fabrication images show the most readable stages of the build: digital conception, CNC machining, the body emerging from the billet, and the first assembled state with the fingerboard in place.

Autodesk Fusion screenshot showing the computer-aided design of the Koton electric violin — Computer-aided design used to define the geometry, proportions and assembly.

Close-up of CNC machining on the Koton violin body blank — CNC machining detail during shaping of the body.

Top view of the routed body blank after rough machining — The main body volume appearing directly from the maple billet.

Side view of the semi-finished Koton violin body before final shaping — Semi-finished side view before the final refinement stages.

Front view of the semi-finished Koton violin with the fingerboard fitted — Front view with the fingerboard fitted, revealing the final identity of the instrument.