Understand the three main methods for animating a 3D scene: by hand, by rules and by physics.

What if you could create intricate, professional-grade 3D printable designs without years of sculpting experience or expensive software? It might sound too good to be true, but AI is transforming 3D ...

Imagine a game studio gearing up to place a market scene. The designers need a lantern, tea cart, and robot vendor. Modeling ...

What if creating stunning 3D models didn’t require years of expertise or expensive software? Imagine typing a simple description—“a whimsical cartoon-style robot”—or uploading a few photos, and within ...

An AI method enables the generation of sharp, high-quality 3D shapes that are closer to the quality of the best 2D image models. Previous approaches typically generated blurry or cartoonish 3D shapes.

At Rapid + TCT 2026, I came across an exhibitor that at first seemed like it would apply primarily to hobbyists. (I saw pet faces on keychains on display—how cool is that!) But then I saw the ...

Need a quick way to devise a cool 3D image but don’t have the right software? Microsoft Copilot can help. Unveiled on Monday, a new tool known as Copilot 3D will turn a regular 2D image into a full 3D ...

We’ve all been there: you have a brilliant idea for a 3D project—maybe a custom avatar for your social media, a 3D prop for your YouTube channel, or a unique gift for a friend—but you hit a wall. 3D ...