What could be more fun than Las Vegas in December? Las Vegas with a bunch of AutoCAD and Revit users, of course! Autodesk University, held this year Dec. 1-3 at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas, offered seminars and an exhibition on Autodesk’s CAD products. But AU is far more than that; it’s an ideal opportunity to network with …
TurboSquid Attending Autodesk University Dec 1-3
TurboSquid will be at the Autodesk University conference Dec. 1-3 at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas. We’ll be hanging around the Autodesk booth (#641) at lunchtime every day, and you’ll see us at the evening parties too. Look for the orange squid on the shirt–you can’t miss us. If you use AutoCAD, Revit, Inventor, Newport, or ACAPs, come …
TurboSquid Named #1 3D Model Site
We were notified earlier this week that the independent uber-review site TopTenReviews has again named TurboSquid as the gold standard for stock 3D marketplace sites. Like the links from Autodesk that we mentioned before, this is another big way for us to get exposure with new potential users. TopTenReviews’ motto is “we do the research so you don’t have to”, …
Autodesk Adds Links to TurboSquid
Autodesk just added links to TurboSquid on several of their main application pages. Here’s a cropped screenshot of our logo and link on the Maya product page: This might not seem like a huge deal, but it’s something that we’re very excited about. Having our logo directly on the Autodesk 3ds Max, Maya, and Softimage pages is a big win …
Export to STL File Format
Recently, we’ve had a lot of queries about how to generate files in STL format. STL is a cross-platform file format often used for machining and 3D printing, or for importing into CAD programs like SolidWorks. We’re happy to report that both 3ds Max and Maya export STL files reliably. From 3ds Max: Before exporting, you can use the STL …
Squid Build – Dedication Ceremony
The House that Squids Built – TurboSquid welcomes New Orleans family to their new Habitat for Humanity home.