If you’re interested in 3D printing or CNC milling — or really any kind of fabrication — then duplicating or interfacing with an existing part is probably on your to-do list. The ability to print ...

Architectural Design with SketchUp, Second Edition, is the leading guide to this incredibly useful tool for architects, interior designers, construction professionals, and makers. With easy to follow ...

Polygons play an essential role in 3D modeling, allowing the design of complex objects with great precision. Learn all about it here!

A big reason I love 3D printing is the massive community of 3D-printing enthusiasts online. There are times when I'm either too lazy to make my own designs or I just don't have the required technical ...

At Solidworks World 2018, the company’s manufacturing showcase demonstrated how one can turn any 3D model into an actual production part. The Solidworks software allows for easy translation to ...

The process of creating 3D models from 2D images has traditionally been associated with expensive software and advanced technical skills. However, Trellis, a free AI-powered tool, has transformed this ...

Simon Bowles designed the massive set of the Judd spaceship on HBO’s “Avenue 5” with one central thought in mind: It doesn’t matter how beautiful an environment is when you realize you might be ...

Microsoft has introduced Copilot 3D, a new AI-powered tool capable of transforming everyday 2D images into fully rendered 3D models in mere seconds. The launch follows closely on the heels of ...

3D printers are affordable enough that almost anyone can buy one, but should you? Before you dive in, here's what to consider—about materials, possible uses, software, and much more. Since 2004, I ...