3D Modeling Tips, Tricks, and Tutorials

3D Asset Optimization for Game Engines: Common Best Practices

A good gaming asset leaves a footprint as light as possible, with minimal geometry, optimized textures, and efficient use of system resources.

Yuri Ilyin
Dec 18, 2025

Inside the Mesh: How to Achieve Emotional Expression Through Topology

In digital art and 3D design, emotion comes not only from texture or surface detail but from the structure of the mesh itself.

Aimee Gilmore
Nov 12, 2025

Making It Cinematic: How to Achieve a Filmic Look in 3D

3D artists tend to pursue two different goals with their works: photorealism and cinematicity.

Yuri Ilyin
Sep 20, 2025

Voxels In Gaming, Science And Art

Voxels, the volumetric counterpart to pixels, used to be cutting-edge technology in game development, until GPU acceleration arrived. However, in recent years they have seen a certain degree of resurgence, and for a reason.

Yuri Ilyin
Aug 20, 2025

A Beginner’s Guide to Becoming a 3D Artist in 2025

A 3D artist is a creative professional who specializes in designing three-dimensional digital models and scenes. 3D artists blend creativity with technical skills to create environments, characters, animations, and effects.

Aimee Gilmore
May 13, 2025

3D Game Mechanics: How to Incorporate Fun into the Building Process?

Mechanics define the rules and shape the emotional experience of gameplay. In 3D game development, developers blend art and science to create physics-defying moves, complex environments, and hidden challenges.

Aimee Gilmore
Apr 16, 2025

From Concept to Reality: The Secrets Behind Stunning 3D Game Clothing

This article explains the techniques used to create 3D clothes, their pros and cons, best use cases, and an overview of the workflow in gaming studios.

Filip Radivojevic
Jun 19, 2024

Exploring Nanite in Unreal Engine: Revolutionizing Rendering in Gaming

Enter Nanite, a groundbreaking technology introduced in Unreal Engine that promises to revolutionize rendering in gaming and digital content creation.

Filip Radivojevic
May 01, 2024

Enhancing Your 3D Work: A Comprehensive Guide to Gathering References

Whether you're sculpting characters, crafting environments, or designing objects, references provide the essential visual framework needed to bring your visions to life.

Filip Radivojevic
Apr 30, 2024

From Chaos to Harmony: The Power of Composition in 3D Art

Composition serves as the foundation, a guiding force that brings order, balance, and visual appeal. It directs the viewer's gaze, communicates emotions, and transforms pixels into immersive experiences.

Filip Radivojevic
Apr 25, 2024