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Even though the 3D rendering is far from being finished, with minor changes to be added in the future – the author says the quarter window “may need a little tweaking” and the taillights are obviously similar to those on the current musclecar – this “360 degree spin” video is one that Mustang enthusiasts can’t… Continue Reading 2015 Ford Mustang Rendered In 3D [Video]

The 3Doodler, a sort of handheld 3D modeler.The gadget extrudes heated plastic, similar to an electric glue gun, that allows users to make a variety of objects. The company plans to offer stencils on its website for beginner users to make everything from the Eiffel Tower to a horse-drawn carriage. See the 3Doodler in action… Continue Reading 3Doodler Gadget Makes Handheld 3D Modeling Possible

You can now create high-quality textured 3D mesh models and point clouds from photos for digital or physical use with Autodesk® ReCap™ Photo, an advanced professional-grade service. Capture and upload photos into this cloud service where you can automatically stitch them together to create an image-based model, as well as add survey points or known… Continue Reading Autodesk ReCap Photo – Photo Scan Software For Image-Based Modeling

Google Glass was recently graced with another firmware update, something the folks over at Android Police have dug into for a detailed look. With this latest software comes hints of a slew of new features that Glass owners could expect to see in the future, among them being the ability to tune an instrument and… Continue Reading Google Glass Hints Future Features Including 3D Model Creation

The Box World effects template features a series of dynamic 3D cubes that can easily be customized to display your own content on the cubes’ sides. The scene is fully customizable so you can rotate and move the cubes around and adjust the camera angle, lighting, and textures in the scene. Visit AREA to download… Continue Reading Box World Effects Template Tutorial – ConnectFX Graphics Template For Autodesk Smoke

With all of the medical advances in recent history, it is sometimes surprising that we have not yet found a cure for the common cold. But a new model for rhinovirus C shows unexpected structural differences, creating potential for the development of new cold drugs. Researchers from the University of Wisconson-Madison, led by Prof. Ann… Continue Reading New 3D Model Virus Explains The Lack Of Common Cold Cure

Pokemon X and Y is a big hit worldwide, selling 4 million copies in the first two days of worldwide release (2.3 million in Japan alone as of this week). It’s heady times for Ken Sugimori, character art director at Game Freak and the main man responsible for the franchise’s look and feel. “My first gut… Continue Reading How Game Freak Built The New Creatures And 3D Models Of Pokemon X And Y

Every part of the gun except for the springs is made with “direct metal laser sintering,” or DMLS, a technology that constructs metal parts from a 3D design by blasting powdered metal with a laser.

The Smithsonian Institution is launching a new 3D scanning and printing initiative to make more artifacts accessible to schools, researchers and the public worldwide.

MIT researchers have developed handheld milling machines, also known as the FreeD, that allow users to maintain a level of personal style while also ensuring that the final product is still recognizable as a piece of artwork. Using the same principles as a 3D printer, the machine relies on a 3D model on a computer.… Continue Reading Now You Can Make A Perfect 3D Model From The Palm Of Your Hand

3D scanning aims to capture the geometry of the 3D world. However, most existing solutions require a complicated setup, are often hard to use and might not always work outdoors. Marc Pollefeys, professor at the Institute for Visual Computing and his group found a way to develop a software that works with existing smartphone technology… Continue Reading Your Smartphone As A 3D Scanner