As 3D printing and modeling moves into the mainstream, it's interesting to see the rise of small players in the market and the capital raised. Take, for example, CGTrader. Originally designed as a ...

Late last month, Sketchfab launched an online store which will make it easier for designers to buy and sell 3D models. The platform’s 1.5 million creative professionals can monetize their work ...

3D print models are grouped into hominids, animals, and tools, and selections can be filtered by fossil age. A Tutorials & Online Courses section features almost 100 3D print tutorials and video ...

Three-dimensional models can help tell stories and create more engaging lessons, he said. Smithsonian educators are building interactive tours to view 3D models online.

3D models, especially ones not designed for 3d printing can be incredibly complex, with hidden geometry that makes 3D printing them slow going. Here are a few simple tricks to help you ...