This Week In the Squid-o-Sphere

TurboSquid 3D Modeling, Site

Here at TurboSquid HQ, we’re always happy to share our favorite models, our artists’ outstanding work, and the freshest 3D news. Tune into any of our social channels to get in touch with our artists and customers, and get a look behind the scenes with with the TurboSquid family (and their friends!). In case you missed anything, here’s a quick …

CheckMate Pro v2: Submissions and Topology Requirements

TurboSquid 3D Modeling, Artists, CheckMate, Industry News

CheckMate Pro v2, the new highest standard of quality for 3D models, will go into effect on June 15, 2013. This version of CheckMate Pro gets the same badge as v1, but has much stricter topology requirements. We understand that the new topology requirements can take some time to meet, and that your current CheckMate Pro submissions might not meet these …

CheckMate Pro v2 Coming Soon

TurboSquid 3D Modeling, CheckMate, Industry News

When CheckMate Pro was released in August 2011, we knew there would be regular updates to it. Since then, there have been a few minor updates such as new pricing tiers and clarifications of presentation requirements. But on June 15, for the first time since CheckMate Pro was first released, there will be a major update to the specification. These …

CheckMate Render, Wireframe and Turntable Tool for 3dsMax

Mark Dunn CheckMate, Featured Artists

Check out the latest script created to help those submitting models for CheckMate Pro or Lite Certification. The script, developed by TurboSquid artist Popa_3D, is a great tool to use when preparing your 3ds Max file for submission to CheckMate. The tool was created to help artists with all aspects of preparing a model for submission. The rendering tool allows …