Adding Sparkle to Your Models
Sparkle Tutorial - Disco Ball by Xelus on SketchfabEarlier this week, I noticed that Ettienne Vorster’s new models Jewelry Set 01 and Exquisite Chandelier were insanely sparkly. He’s obviously hit upon...
View ArticleSketchfab presents the Polycount Tower
The Polycount Tower isn’t a contest. It doesn’t even have a goal, well, except for enjoying your craft as a 3D designer.Powered by Sketchfab, the Polycount community of video game artists is going to...
View ArticleArt Spotlight: Taka House
In Art Spotlight, we invite Sketchfab artists to talk about one of their designs.Taka House by Hannes Delbeke on SketchfabHi, I’m Hannes Delbeke. I enjoyed drawing since I was a kid. When I had to...
View ArticleQubicle adds Sketchfab integration
If you can play Minecraft, then you can use Qubicle to create 3D designs. Minddesk’s voxel-based 3D editor is that easy to use and as of this week, they allow direct uploading to Sketchfab!If you have...
View ArticleA big week for VR and for 3D Artists
Google Cardboard by Mestaty on SketchfabIt has been a big week for VR. Microsoft revealed their plans for HoloLens, an augmented reality kit with some impressive features. Around the same time, Mozilla...
View ArticleThis week's top embeds
The top embed of this week is a sad one. Russian-backed separatists attacked the airport of Donetsk, Ukraine. What was left of the airport became apparent when the Professional Society of Drone...
View ArticleStay up to date with our News Feed
Today’s release focuses almost entirely on one awesome new website feature: the News Feed.At a single glance you’ll be updated on any new followers, new uploads of artists that you follow and comments...
View ArticleCel-shading on Sketchfab
Pigart posted this awsome low-poly cel-shaded dragon a few weeks ago. In this tutorial he show us how he achieved the effect.Low poly Dragon/Drake by pigart on Sketchfab(click on the image below to see...
View Article#TuesdayGaming: 3D Sauce
Today I’m talking to Rosalie Mantion, who is one of the two owners of 3D Sauce. They sell 3D assets for games on several asset markets. Rosalie is a 3D Artist specialized in low poly modeling and hand...
View ArticleSketchtalk: I6NIS and Friday Night at Freddy's
Today I’m talking to Yannick Willems (I6NIS on Sketchfab), the modeler of a series of characters from Friday Night at Freddy’s. It’s a wildly popular video game with a rather peciliar atmosphere. The...
View ArticleNew on the Site
Two releases in one week? Yeah, we’re cool like that (or maybe it’s because a certain someone is about to go on vacation?)Anyway, this release contains only three visible changes - we had a handful of...
View ArticleArt Spotlight: Cudillero Diorama
In Art Spotlight, we invite Sketchfab artists to talk about one of their designs.'Sup, my name is Thomas Kole and I'm a 20 year old student at Digital Arts and Entertainment in Kortrijk, Belgium. As I...
View ArticleSmoothie-3D adds Sketchfab integration
Smoothie-3D is a new free online 3D drawing tool with a twist: by drawing on a photograph you can extrude a model in 3D, and it’s super easy to use. You’ll have to see it to believe it:Here’s the...
View ArticleFix it Friday: B&O Train Station
Did you know Sketchfab offers many tools to improve the look of your model after uploading? I’ll illustrate it here today on a 3D scan by elevatedelement that caught my eye. The scene was captured...
View ArticleHowest students showcase their work on Sketchfab
Over 400 first-year students study Digital Arts & Entertainment department at the Belgian Howest school. They were tasked to design a “City Scene”, and part of the assignment was to upload their...
View ArticleThis week's top embeds
Microsoft presented their HoloLens, and we were the first to publish a 3D model. It appeared on all major tech sites, starting with Mashable!Here are the other cool embeds that we saw:I mentioned...
View ArticleArt Spotlight: Sam & Jib
In Art Spotlight, we invite Sketchfab artists to talk about one of their designs.My name is Emilie Stabéll. I’m from Denmark and am currently studying for a bachelor in CG Art at The Animation Workshop...
View ArticleMeetups this Month: Amsterdam, London, San Jose
The Sketchfab community is going super international this month with no less than THREE meetups! First there’s the 'official' meetup in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on February 18 where you’ll find me....
View ArticleThe Unity Community Art Challenge Winners are in!
The entries for the Unity Community Art Challenge (“Thor’s Hammer”) are just plain awesome. Sketchfab is the regular sponsor of this event and the winners will all receive a Sketchfab PRO account.Check...
View ArticleSketchfab in new Dutch 3D Printing book
Bob Timroff’s new book ‘Ontdek 3D-Printing’ (‘Discover 3D printing’) offers a great overview of the field of 3DP. It covers different printing techniques and printer types, materials, 3D design...
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