3D Modeling

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Practice Makes Perfect
Best Maya 3D Modeling Tutorials (Most Are Free)

Maya can be a bit intimidating, especially for beginners. Read on for the best Maya 3D modeling tutorial videos. Almost all are free!

by Naomi Kaye
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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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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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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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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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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 Mighty Beast of 3D Design
Rhino3D Models – 5 Best Sources

Rhino3D, a cutting edge 3D software, rams through design barriers to help you design anything from graceful buildings to sexy cars. This article delves into where to find models online so you can hit the ground running.

by SC Gusto
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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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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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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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The Best CAD Software for All Levels

Whether you're just starting out with CAD or you're a CAD pro, there's a top CAD software solution here. We've also included a few that are free to use!

by Matt Jani
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Scratch the Surface
Paint 3D & Texture: How to Add Textures to 3D Models

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!

by Jackson O'Connell
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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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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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Shapr3D Introduces Powerful CAD Modeling into the iPad Pro

Shapr3D integrates with Siemens PLM and Tech Soft 3D to release professional-grade 3D CAD modeling software for the iPad Pro. 

by Tyler Koslow
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Organizing the Virtual World's Information
Google Launches Poly, a Full-Color 3D Model Library

Internet giant Google has opened a 3D asset library. Called Poly, the repository teems with everyday and exotic objects for VR/AR creation.

by Matthew Mensley
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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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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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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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