Modern Interpretation of a Classic Cartoon Style Gorilla Figure 3D print model

This 3D model is a modern, stylized reinterpretation of the strong, bulky gorilla characters often seen in classic cartoons. While reminiscent of iconic primates like King Kong or Magilla Gorilla, the detailed knitted texture and sneaker details give it a contemporary designer toy aesthetic. It blends nostalgic familiarity with an artistic, modern version of a classic character.

The model effectively translates the volumetric, caricatured proportions of 2D cartoon characters into 3D. Broad shoulders, thick arms, and muscular build convey strength. The knitted texture adds unique tactile surface detail, while sneaker laces and soles provide clear print definition. Smooth facial areas contrast nicely with the textured surfaces.

The stance is static but confident, with a wide base and balanced weight distribution ensuring high print stability. The absence of thin or fragile parts improves post-print durability. Compatible with both FDM and SLA printers, the model requires minimal supports, mainly under the chin and small recesses.

Presented in a single color, the model is suitable for multi-filament printing and hand painting, allowing color differentiation in the face, hands, clothing, and shoes. Scalability in various sizes offers flexibility for collectors and 3D print enthusiasts.

In summary, this gorilla model blends classic cartoon archetypes with a modern artistic approach, boasting high print quality and intricate details, making it an eye-catching collectible figure.

Technical Information

Printer Compatibility: FDM, SLA

Supported Materials: PLA, ABS, PETG, Resin

Print Settings:

Layer Height: 0.12 mm recommended

Print Time: 8–12 hours

Infill: 15–20%

Supports: Light support needed under chin and small recesses

File Formats: STL, OBJ, FBX, GLB, USD