Challenges

Step by step… we have just stepped into the middle of summer. Time moves faster while all are getting slower and more relaxed. Probably at this moment you are reading this blog post lying on the sunny beach, having a cold drink in your hands. Meanwhile, CGTrader's team is sitting at the office desks ready to bring you some exciting news. Miicraft+ Jewelry challenge ended a few weeks ago and, finally, after long discussions the...

Summer is yet to come bringing joy and warmness not only to people, but also to all living creatures. Thus, we decided to take the opportunity and launch Flora and Fauna challenge as the upcoming season will certainly help you to get inspired for such a topic! In nature, flora and fauna complement each other, but since you are given a blank page, it's up to you to decide whether to model only plants, animals...

670. It's a number of models tagged for CG Low Poly Model challenge. We've never had such a huge amount of models uploaded for any other CG contest! Seeing so much interest in low poly designs creation, we can promise you even more specific low poly challenges! Not only the number of entries is impressive, but also their quality. Amazing job, keep it up! Unfortunately, there are only four winning places. Let's give a huge...

One more challenge has come to an end and we want to congratulate all 3D Printed Miniatures challenge participants! We saw dozens of great models and it was not easy to make the final decision, but here it is! Thank you for your effort, imagination and persistence! Best model Ork Berserk by Strannik1988 What the winners get: 3Doodler 2.0 pen by 3Doodler, 1 roll of filament by 3D FilaPrint, 2 rolls of filament of any...

Easter has passed, but let's go back in time and remember the festive spirit! Easter 3D Printing challenge has just finished and we are introducing the winners! It was a pleasure to browse through the models and evaluate them as a lot of amazing works were uploaded for this contest. Congratulations for all the participants! Best model Vase Easter Rabit by Novel63 What the winner gets: 3Doodler 2.0 pen by 3Doodler, 1 roll of filament...

One more challenge has come to an end. The end of the challenge means the start of the extremely difficult models' evaluation process. Lots of high quality designs, dozens of discussion and just six places for the winners. We've selected the best ones, because it is what we have to do, but huge applause goes to all the participants! Looking through the models uploaded for the challenge it is no-brainer to see that our community...

The upcoming release of Apple Watch was creating so much media buzz that considering whether to launch the Apple Watch challenge or not didn't take us a lot of time. If the world is excited about this, it will most likely catch 3D designers' eye, too, right? This challenge was way shorter than others, but it didn't make any harm, as the models uploaded were extremely original. Huge round of applause for all the participants...

Tell us what you see when you lift the veil and peek into the dystopian or utopian future worlds. What is your idea of alternative universe and highly altered state of existence? Are there beings out there? What do they look like? What do they do and how do they live? When you step into those parallel planets, does your heart stop due to their colorful beauty or overwhelming fear? Can we take a space...

Architecture is one of our favorite categories, so running this challenge has been a real pleasure. Since this time we only asked you to submit your best works in two categories - Interior and Exterior - we had some outstanding entries and a hard time deciding on the winners. But here they are! If you're looking for inspiration for your next project, you might find it right here... Best 3D Architectural Interior Model IKEA HEMNES...

This challenge was no game! We got a feeling that it is getting more and more difficult to figure out what kind of toys could keep the kids excited, but here are the best works that deserve the spotlight. Best 3D Printable Model Printor 3D Printable Internal Combustion Engine by davidbelovic What the winner gets: Printed model (full color printing) by The Object Shop*, 1 roll of Ninjaflex fillament by Fennerdrives, 3 months subscription by...