3D Modeling

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Model Meshes
Base Mesh: What Is It & Where to Get It?

A base mesh is a great starting point for digital sculpting. Learn all about base meshes and where to get them!

by Leo Gregurić
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You CAD Model It!
Blender vs Maya 2022: The Differences

If you need some help deciding on modeling software, we've got you covered. Read on for our rundown of Blender vs. Maya.

by Lauren Fuentes
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Design for Perfection
How to Design Parts for SLA 3D Printing

Learn how to optimize your designs for SLA 3D printing, a not-so-simple 3D printing technology. In this guide, we present a number of tips that'll take you down the road to success!

by Brian Obudho
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Say Cheese
3D Rendering a Fake Image for a French Photo ID

Blurring the lines of identity and what is real, a French artist has used 3D modeling to fake a image for his government photo ID.

by Hanna Watkin
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3D modeling software
Autodesk 123D Design Review: Powerful & Simple

It is a powerful, yet relatively simple to use 3D creation and editing tool. For more details, read this Autodesk's 123D Design review.

by Victor Anusci
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To Make Is Human
MakeHuman & Blender: How to Make Them Work Together

When it comes to designing virtual human models, MakeHuman and Blender go hand-in-hand. Read on to know all about the two platforms!

by Archee Verma
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iRumors
Preview the New iPad with a 3D Printed Dummy

Youtube Blogger reverse engineers new iPad design using a leaked case, providing clues to the latest hardware Apple will launch on 21 March.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Super Model
Nvidia Showcases LATTE3D Text-to-3D Generative AI Model

The model can generate 3D models from user-input text prompts in less than a second, and produces better or equal quality than other similar models, Nvidia suggests.

by Adam Kohut
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Abracadabra
This AI Tool Creates 3D Models from Text Prompts in Seconds

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.

by Adam Kohut
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Make It So
AnkerMake’s Make It Real Update Turns Cities and 2D Images Into Stunning 3D Prints

Two new features, 3D Paint and CityPrint, enable users to generate customized STLs that bring a bit more life to the model creation platform.

by Adam Kohut
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It’s All a Simulation
Tinkercad’s New Physics-Based Feature Is a Time-Killer’s Dream

From roller coasters to Galton boards, the Tinkercad Sim Lab is a sandbox full of possibility – educational and otherwise.

by Adam Kohut
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Low Poly, High Reward
Blender: Low-Poly Design – Simply Explained

If you're trying out new modeling techniques in Blender, low poly could be the one for you. Read on to learn about this unique style!

by Lauren Fuentes
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Get a Grip!
Shapr3D (3D Modeling App): How to Get Started

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!

by Leo Gregurić
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Mobile Sprout Pro Capabilities
HP Z 3D Camera Offers HP Sprout’s 3D Scanning Capabilities For a Fraction of the Price

HP releases Z 3D Camera which is offers the 3D scanning capabilities of the Sprout Pro PC in a portable camera accessory which attaches to your computer.

by Hanna Watkin
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Thingiverse Trends
Most Popular Software and Models on Thingiverse Over 30 Days

Exclusive look at Thingiverse trends over a 30 day period, with the most popular models and software, plus geographical and demographic data.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Review: Autodesk 123 Sculpt+
Autodesk 123D Sculpt+ Review

Autodesk 123D Sculpt+ is a 3D sculpting app for smartphones and tablets that finally gets digital sculpting tools in the hands of those who are not design professionals.

by Victor Anusci
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A Wee Little Scan
3D Baby Scan – How to 3D Scan Your Child

Many of us have photos from our days as a baby, but what if we could have something more than just a 2D photo for the next generation? Well now you can with a 3D baby scan.

by Jaime Rios Velasco
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Rebuilding Syria’s Treasures, Bit by Bit
#NewPalmyra Launches #Palmyraverse Online Space with Monthly Prompts to Create

The NewPalmyra project is an effort to reconstruct the ancient city of Palmyra, Syria using modern technologies. The project has now launched Palmyraverse, an online space to view the resulting monuments.

by Hanna Watkin
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Blend It All
Blender 4.0 Improves Search, UI, BDSF and Just About Everything Else

From the UI to rendering to Geometry Nodes and the introduction of Light Linking, Blender's 4.0 update touches on everything the software has to offer.

by Adam Kohut
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Taking Shape
OpenAI Is Back With Another Text-to-3D-Model Generator

Shap-E is a step up from the recent, point cloud-based Point-E, featuring more-realistic textures and lighting.

by Adam Kohut
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