Model Tools

Introduction

A collection of stock models and materials for 3D modeling, and some utility programs

Stock 3D models

• Turbosquid
  • Owned by shutterstock, has a decently sized free library
• Cult3D
  • Provides models specifically calibrated for 3D printing
• Poly Pizza
  • Free and Paid low-poly models
• 💲Dimensions
  • Provides models along with their real-world dimensions.
• mz4250’s Free DnD Models
  • Free models calibrated for 3D printing
• The Models Resource
  • A collection of models ripped from video games
• Sketchfab
  • Akin to deviantart for modelers, free and paid models uploaded by users
• 3D.sk
  • Assets and 3D scans of human models

Textures and Materials

• Textures.com
• Environment Textures

Apps and Programs

• Meshlab
  • Tool to clean up and remesh 3D meshes to remove noise and artifacts
• MBFP
  • Blender plugin to generate humaniod meshes and rigs
• 💲Marvelous Designer
  • Standalone program for generating clothing and fabric
• Polycam
  • Mobile app to perform Lidar scans of real-world objects. Requires a phone camera with Lidar capability

Commissions

• Hex3D
  • Custom designed models and 3D prints