Contour Foundry
Custom maps for laser cutting, wall art and 3D printing
Details
- External ID
- 1250434
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- Contour Foundry
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Sept. 15, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 1
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.30815693820825313
- Tags
- Design Tools, Maps
- Fetched at
- Sept. 16, 2026, 1:16 a.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 16, 2026, 1:16 a.m.
Description
Turn meaningful places into custom street maps, lake posters, layered terrain and 3D city models. Adjust your design in a browser, preview it free in your account, then use credits for finished files. Depending on the map type, download layered SVGs for laser projects, PNG/JPG artwork, terrain heightmaps, or STL/OBJ models. Imperial and metric controls make it easy to design for your project.
Enrichment
- Theme
- custom packaging, printing, and gifting
- Vertical
- Manufacturing
- Function
- Content generation
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- custom topographic map generator for makers
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Partial Creating the basic UI and downloading simple Mapbox vector tiles is doable, but generating precision layered vector SVGs and watertight 3D heightmaps suitable for laser cutting and 3D printing requires custom geospatial geometry processing.
What it would actually take: The stack would integrate Mapbox or OpenStreetMap vector data and NASA/SRTM/Copernicus digital elevation models (DEM). The hard part is the backend geometry processing pipeline (using GDAL, Shapely, or custom C++/Rust computational geometry engines) to reliably perform polygon contouring, unioning, nesting, and kerf/clearance offsets into clean, non-intersecting layered SVGs and manifold 3D mesh files (.STL/OBJ). This requires specialized GIS and computational geometry expertise.
Competitors
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Attention rank: #116 of 213 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 278 days after the earliest competitor.
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- map-paper · github · 2026-09-19 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.43
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