Prepare Models for a 3D Web App - easy and fast (Update 2024)
June 24, 2024
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NOW! Learn how to prepare your 3D models for web apps with the RapidPipeline – easy and fast.
Where can those models be used/ what kind of 3D web area is relevant?
- Your Portfolio Website: add interactive 3D content and create more traffic
- E-Commerce (looking at products online, customers can interact and see how the product looks from all angles): 3D allows customers to see products from all angles
- Web-based AR Applications: visually walk around objects & see them life-sized
- & many more use cases
Steps for Adding 3D Models to a Website
- Sign up to RapidPipeline for free & upload your 3D model(s)
- Optimize your 3D model(s) for web
- Create an embed by selecting your optimized model, select "..." and click "create embed"-
- Add your 3D model(s) to your website
Relevant Definitions
- glTF royalty-free transmission format, supports real-time web applications, commonly used in AR, VR applications and supports animation
- GLB: a GLB is a binary version of the glTF, transmission format used for mobile and web applications, AR/ VR applications and supports animation. One single compressed file can contain materials, node hierarchy, and cameras
- Web app: an application that you access in the browser/ on the internet rather than an app you must download
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Meet the Author
Hue
Technical 3D Artist
Hue is a 3D Artist / QA Artist / UI+UX Designer at DGG. Working with leading retailers, DGG is on a mission to automate 3D asset optimization workflows for Web, mobile and XR targets - for e-commerce, and beyond. Hue has previously worked for firms that specialize in VR/Real-time projects and her field of expertise is 3D Environment Art and Unreal Engine.