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Good news to all CGTraders! Last month we were thinking a lot about how could we improve our marketplace that it would be more practical for you. That is why we made a bunch of tools specially for you. They will make your trading experience at CGTrader even more comfortable and effective. Here are the new features we integrated into your dashboard: Model widget Referral links Response time & rate You can find the first...

Ho! Ho! Ho! Or whatever Santa Claus would say... We have something better for you than some unnecessary stuff brought to you by that mysterious white-bearded man. Do not get us wrong, we like Christmas (by the way, we are still waiting for the best 3D printable ideas from designers for Christmas 3D Printing Challenge). But we think that there are better ways to get a Christmas present. So, come and check what we are...

Hello there! Do you need some 3D models? Then you are in the right place at the right time! It's a huuuge weekend ahead: Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the 3D Day. Wow, actually it's practically a whole week of holidays! So, here is what we want to introduce you - Black Friday Sale, which will take place from Thursday, the 28th of November till Tuesday, the 3rd of December. Black Friday is...

Just two words - 3D printing. Just one click. It's happening now. What am I talking about? I am talking about you being a part of the revolution. And you do not need to travel somewhere to do that. The revolution of manufacturing will be much more sophisticated and will bring only joy and pleasure. Well, for those, who will choose the side wisely. Oh, pardon me, for not wrapping it up - CGTrader started...

How are you, dear visitors of CGTrader.com and members of our lovely community?! What's new in your lives? We hope that everything is alright. What? What's new in our marketplace, you ask? Oh, nothing much, nothing much... Just few changes and amazing features, which you would really like to use and enjoy! But, before we introduce you to the new gadgets and spaces of our platform, let us congratulate you all with the significant growth...

There are a lot of things in the world that are hard to believe. Face the truth – eyes lie to us. Or, more specifically, our mind does not let us understand simple visual information which is used in optical illusion tricks. Optical illusion is visually perceived images that differ from objective reality. I bet, you remember all those visual puzzles of “a rabbit and a duck” as the same object and so on. Well,...

Usually, the stuff that is free tends to be associated to low quality. However, it is known for a long time already that providing free samples of your production is a good way to drag the attention to yourself. If you are a creator, then you should know that you will never get a second chance to make a good first impression. Those who know it, use the possibility to represent themselves through free samples....

As the summer breeze gets cooler and cooler everyday and you find yourself thinking about the cozy sweater and a cup of hot tea instead of ice coffee in the evening. We tried to enjoy all the summertime pleasure in smaller portions whereas we were straightly moving towards our sunny days goal - to reach the dreamed milestone of 10,000 users. Back in March we were so satisfied to announce the achievement of 10,000 3D...

Social media enhances everyone to communicate, interact, share and talk. Even those, who are not really talkative turn into chatterboxes. There are billions of topics to discuss, myriads of ideas to express and enormous need to be heard. Social mainstream channels, thousands of distinct forums and discussion rooms try to serve this global need. There were even a few revolutions organized using Facebook and Twitter. CGTrader does not intend to start a revolution, but launches...

Community is a crucial element of the digital society. Usually marketplaces do care about the customers and the potential wealth they are expected to bring. So, they build want-buy-sell relationship, based on the principle of hierarchy between a seller and buyer. CGTrader.com does not believe in this. We choose to care by having a professional artist community and becoming the most community-friendly platform for 3D designers. In order to raise our family of artists and...