Šebková, M. Progressive technologies in furniture design. Diploma thesis, Brno, Mendel University in Brno, 2014 Diploma thesis 'Progressive technologies in furniture design' is focused on the use of modern technologies in furniture production. The theoretical part explains the basic terms, technology and material options. It focuses mainly on the production of 3D printed furniture and possibilities of virtual testing, measurements, scanning and rapid prototyping. Practical part of diploma thesis consists in design of seating furniture. The product is 3D printed furniture and it is applied 3D modelling, 3D digitization, and measurements. The aim is to point out new possibilities of fabrication and furniture design.