Insight

St. Patrick's day and calendar spring have nothing to do with the green virus spreading on the internet. Facebook and Twitter icons, hashtags, blog posts and discussions on this topic, shots from movies without VFX are mainstream trends of the week, showing solidarity with the VFX and animation community. This explosive topic has been discussed behind the closed doors in the studios by VFX masters for a long time. Suddenly the issue reached a peak...

Some people like to highlight that all the glorious art has already been created. Those who say so perhaps forget to count in the endless possibilities of 3D design. Today movies can be filmed in a quarry of stone and 3D designers will add the turquoise sea, verdant pinewood and a surreal house on the shore. The audience could suspect a house being improved using 3D design technique. But it is much easier to bribe...

Celebrations no matter big or small ones always bring profit for those who know how to use them in a proper way. 3D design marketplace is not an exception. Here few tips on how to make the most of it. The very first advice for designers is to be aware of even the smallest upcoming events and celebrations of the year. There is a long list of them: New Year, President’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day,...

Colourful New Years' fireworks and sparkling wine...Seems it was a day before yesterday. But somehow more than one month has already passed by. Despite all the feast pleasures, our designers did not face any lack of inspiration. So the good news is that CGTrader again represents the best 3D models of a month. Our New Year promise is to do it steadily. So we looked through the objects uploaded in January and evaluated them in...

It became a tradition to announce the best of the best 3D models of each month. During the month we received many great works, however we have only ten places to at our top. So we did a hard work and chose. Once again, we are presenting the top 10 of September 3D models. Airstream Bambi 3D model We are starting our Top 10 with the Pumper’s model. This artist already uploaded over 200 high-class...

So the countdown has started. Only 4 weeks are left until the new president of United States will be elected. While the world is going crazy about who will lead one the strongest and powerful countries for next four years, we took a look how it actually affects virtual society. Forums are teeming with discussions for and against the candidates, social networks are trying to show either bright or dark side of them, people are...

This time we have chosen to take a more thorough look to a category, which has a great impact on the majority of 3D graphic designers. It is cars, without doubt. First of all, no other category on CG Trader database doesn't have so many and so realistic high-class 3D models as this particular one. And secondly, we are still excited about the fourteenth round of the Formula 1 2012 season in Singapore. Congrats to...

We are eager to share the positive feelings we had during this summer. In addition to being truly happy about the growing community of CGTrader, we noticed how noticeably designers of 3D models develop every day. More realistic, original and high-quality models have been uploaded, so prepare to meet the best 3D artists and their models of the previous month. Squir Tomasz Rozkosz is a talented artist and one-man show under the brand Squir. Over...

Have you ever heard about Amelia Earhart? If not, I might wonder how you are searching the information without using Google because today instead of normal logotype you are able to see the image of plane and woman standing by it. Today Google is declaring about Amelia Earhart’s 115 th birthday. She was the first ever woman who tried to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She wrote many best-selling books about her experience, belonged...

It has been a long time since we were announcing the Tops of 3D models. Our only excuse is that the amount of great designs on CGTrader is getting bigger every day and it is extremely hard to choose the best of those amazing pieces of work. However, here are the Top10 3D models of June from our rapidly growing library. Panzer IV-Tiger We are glad to see that our devoted seller Panaristi comes to...