3D Modeling
When 3D modeling for printing, your choices should account for the print process. Let's review some best practices!
3D design in actual 3D? Follow our guide to get started with 3D modeling using Gravity Sketch in VR (and iPad)!
A base mesh is a great starting point for digital sculpting. Learn all about base meshes and where to get them!
Blender is a powerful tool for creating a wide range of 3D designs, animations, and even text. Read on for some cool Blender text effects!
Shapr3D is a powerful CAD app made specifically for the iPad Pro. Take a closer look to see if it lives up to the hype!
Weight paint is essential to many aspects of the modeling workflow in Blender such as rigging, applying modifiers, and particle spreading, among other things. Explore this guide as we exlain Blender weight paint and show you how to use it!
Check out our top picks of open-source 3D modeling software and have fun creating models and solutions!
SketchUp Free vs. Pro, that's the question! If you're in doubt about paying for the Pro, check out this article to learn the differences.
When it comes to 3D printing software, the types and options can seem overwhelming. Read on to find out the must-haves!
Design, create, animate, and more with this easy-to-follow Spline 3D tutorial. Read on to create 3D models step-by-step in Spline.
STL is a common file format for 3D models. Most manufacturing systems, however, require G-code. Find out how to convert STL to G-code!
Having a hard time getting your symmetries nice and even, or want to flip an object the opposite direction in Blender? Learn more about the Blender mirror modifier which makes this task straightforward!
From roller coasters to Galton boards, the Tinkercad Sim Lab is a sandbox full of possibility – educational and otherwise.
Ever heard about 3D scanning, 3D modeling and 3D printing? In this article, we will show you how to combine all three to make a 3D printed statue of a human head.
Check out our guide to the best free CAD software for 3D printing, including picks for beginner, intermediate, and advanced users.
Luma AI's text-to-3D model generative AI near instantly generates quad mesh 3D models, which are free to download in a variety of formats.
Cinema 4D and Maya are big names in professional animation software. Read on for a comparison of Cinema 4D vs. Maya!
When designing in Paint 3D, textures can add realistic detail to a 3D model. Learn how to add texture to 3D models in Paint 3D!
When it comes to designing virtual human models, MakeHuman and Blender go hand-in-hand. Read on to know all about the two platforms!
If you've started learning how to 3D model but are in need of 3D modeling ideas, you've come to the right place. Check out these cool ideas!