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Introducing AI-Powered Similar Models search function

May 30th, 2023

Introducing AI-Powered Similar Models search function

We are excited to announce an improvement to our 3D model search capabilities, aiming to make your search faster and more precise for models that closely resemble the ones that pique your interest. Introducing the Similar Models search function that is powered by AI, and more specifically by the CLIP model, a function that is designed to help you find 3D models that bear a similarity to the ones you’ve liked.

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Bring Learning to Life: Top Educational and Technological 3D Printing Models

May 25th, 2023

Bring Learning to Life: Top Educational and Technological 3D Printing Models

Have you ever seen a 3D printer creating something out of nothing? If you have, you'll know that it's not just cool, it's downright impressive. But the real magic happens when this fascinating piece of technology converges with the world of education and learning. When 3D printing and education meet, we have the ability to literally bring concepts and ideas to life, making them more tangible and easier to understand. This opens up a whole new way to engage with various subjects, be it science, history, or technology, creating a learning experience that is interactive, fun, and highly educational.

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Introducing AI-Powered Long Phrase Search

April 24th, 2023

Introducing AI-Powered Long Phrase Search

We are excited to announce that our 3D model search algorithm has been AI-enhanced with the goal to make it easier and faster for you to find exactly what you are looking for - introducing AI-Powered Long Phrase Search. From now on you will be able to get more accurate and relevant results by describing the 3D model you are interested in.

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CGTrader Donations in Support of Ukraine exceed $200,000

April 4th, 2023

CGTrader Donations in Support of Ukraine exceed $200,000

We are grateful to announce that CGTrader’s ongoing fundraising efforts have reached and exceeded the milestone of $200,000 to aid and support the people of Ukraine. As a global leader in 3D and digital content we believe it is our responsibility to leverage our platform to make a positive impact on the lives of those affected by injustice.

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Building the Metaverse with 3D models

March 30th, 2023

Building the Metaverse with 3D models

The concept of the metaverse has gained significant attention in recent years, fueled by advancements in virtual and augmented reality technologies. The metaverse is a virtual space where users can interact with each other and digital objects in a three-dimensional environment. The creation of such virtual environments requires the use of digital assets, mainly 3D models that structure and decorate the digital worlds allowing creators to let their creativity run wild! 3D models have been the pillars of such AR/VR immersive digital spaces and are considered the fundamental blocks that build and will continue to build all the digital experiences known as the metaverse. This article explores the importance of 3D models in building metaverse experiences, the role that model optimization plays in their creation, and the industry impact of 3D models in these emerging virtual worlds.

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