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3D Modeling: Technical Articles and Resources

3D modeling is the process of creating a digital three-dimensional representation of an object or surface using specialized software. Discover our technical articles and resources related to 3D modeling.
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Outcome Checking, Logging and Progress Reporting in 3D ACIS

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ADMIN

25-06-2015

This article shares a simple architecture which can be used to capture meta-data about the use of ACIS APIs in your ...

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Healing Gaps in CGM

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ADMIN

15-05-2015

As we live in a less than perfect world, 3D CAD models are far from perfect. Particularly, models often times contain ...

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Create an Ellipsoid in 3D ACIS

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ADMIN

28-04-2015

How To Create an Ellipsoid using 3D ACIS The 3D analytics supported directly in 3D ACIS include: sphere, block, ...

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Interactive 3D: How Do We Get There?

Author:

ADMIN

10-09-2013

Basically, there are two priorities when using a software component, particularly a 3D modeling kernel: Does it do what ...

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Does Lisp Influence Your C++?

Author:

ADMIN

26-07-2013

The idea for this post started on Aug 11, 2011, when I read Gregg’s post about choosing a scripting language for ...

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The Top 5 Essential Functions of 3D ACIS Modeler

Author:

ADMIN

08-05-2013

A geometry kernel is a big thing. It’s a huge thing. Maybe even big enough to see from space. By most accounts, even ...

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What You Don't Know You Don't Know

Author:

ADMIN

20-03-2013

Debugging problems is really easy once you "have them under glass". Get all the input data, get all the code, build it ...

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The Trouble with Namespaces

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ADMIN

22-02-2013

Today, I’m going to talk about the way my attitude towards using namespaces has pretty much done a complete reversal ...

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3D Modeling in Popular Culture

Author:

ADMIN

14-01-2013

Did anyone else notice in Prometheus (recent movie), that when they landed on the planet of the crazy space men, the ...

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