3D Modeling

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New Modos of Work
Modo (3D Modeling Software): All You Need to Know

With Modo, 3D modeling ascends to new heights of artistry. Read on to learn more about the program and how it'll fuel your artistic drive!

by Lauren Fuentes
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New Ways to Share
Facebook Supports New Format for Interactive 3D Model Uploads

You can now digitally sculpt a 3D model and upload it straight to Facebook to share with your friends. But, better yet, Facebook is now offering support for higher-quality glTF 2.0 files.

by Hanna Watkin
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Building the Resistance
Star Wars Models Made by Zortrax Machines

A lot of work goes into modeling Star Wars ships like the U-Wing and the Resistance Bomber. For that, model maker Alexander Hutchings trusts Zortrax machines.

by Sean Rohringer
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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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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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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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Across the Metaverse
Epic Games, Sketchfab Announce ‘Unified Marketplace’, Fab

Fab will launch later this year as a one-stop-shop for digital assets, with Sketchfab as a "foundational pillar".

by Adam Kohut
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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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Pause and Reflect
Blender: Mirror Modifier – Simply Explained

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!

by Tanner Hartmann
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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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Back to Basics
What Software Do I Need for 3D Printing?

When it comes to 3D printing software, the types and options can seem overwhelming. Read on to find out the must-haves!

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Modeling Truly in 3D
The Best Gravity Sketch Tutorials

Learning any new software can be challenging. Fortunately, Gravity Sketch tutorials are easy to come by. Read on for the best!

by Nadav Hakak
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Making Profits Take Shape
3D Modeling Jobs: The Best Sites

Read all about the best sites to explore 3D modeling job opportunities and make a profit online as a 3D designer!

by Mônica Laiolti dos Santos
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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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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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The Big Leagues
Cinema 4D vs Maya: The Main Differences

Cinema 4D and Maya are big names in professional animation software. Read on for a comparison of Cinema 4D vs. Maya!

by Lauren Fuentes
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Maximum Update
Maxon Releases Huge Update for Maxon One Software Suite

Update sees new tools and features for ZBrush, Forger, Cinema4D, Red Giant, and more.

by Adam Kohut
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Shake Your Womp
Even Potato Computers Can Run This New 3D Modeling Software

Browser-based 3D modeling software, Womp, is free during its alpha and has a beginner-friendly approach that leverages "pixel streaming" and SDF modeling.

by Adam Kohut
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The Heavyweight Class
SketchUp vs AutoCAD: The Differences

If you're deciding between SketchUp vs. AutoCAD, read on to find out how they compare and which is better for you!

by Lucas Carolo
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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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