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Finding the right 3D model just got easier. We’ve improved localization across TurboSquid, making it easier to browse, navigate, and search for 3D content in your preferred language. Most importantly, localization now extends to search results. You can search using familiar words and phrases in your language and discover relevant models from across the TurboSquid marketplace—without having to translate your …
This week we released a new search feature we’re calling Variants to help customers find the right assets more easily. Many artists publish the same asset in multiple file formats or slight appearance shifts, which can result in search results showing several nearly identical listings. While offering multiple variations is valuable, displaying each one individually can make search feel repetitive …
Why Standardizing 3D Modeling with StemCell Matters When StemCell launched, many 3D artists asked:“Is standardization in 3D modeling really worth the effort?” The short answer: Yes. And now, we have the data to prove it. What Our Data Reveals When we look at customer surveys and marketplace performance, the message is clear: That’s why the StemCell certification program delivers native …
We regret to announce that we will begin winding down PixelSquid, our 3D content platform for 2D creators, with full marketplace closure expected in the second half of 2025. Launched in 2015, PixelSquid has provided designers with access to photorealistic, rotatable 3D objects tailored for 2D workflows. The platform gained recognition for offering creative professionals a novel way to integrate …
Hello Artists! We launched StemCell 2.0 to the entire TurboSquid artist community a few months ago and wanted to share some of what we have learned so far: We are continuing to improve our processing pipeline, and appreciate all the feedback we have received from our artist. Blender artists, you can now automatically convert your models into 3ds Max, C4D, …
If you’re not taking advantage of the TurboSquid Affiliate Program, you’re missing out on some extra cash! Sending traffic to TurboSquid can earn 15% commission for Basic members, while SquidGuild members receive 20%. For our non-English artists, you can now build your affiliate links so that they link to the internationalized version of your store. If you operate from a …
Thank you for your excellent feedback regarding poles in the CheckMate Specifications. After listening to what you have to say on the issue, we reviewed common fail points for models being submitted to CheckMate, and we discussed the issues at-length with the CheckMate Advisory Board. As a result, we have elected to make the following modifications to the CheckMate Specification …
Jelly beans, jelly doughnuts/donuts, just jelly – while these may describe some of the sweets that TurboSquid staff members taking a bit of time off for Easter may have indulged in, the “U Jelly” sprint really has nothing to do with any of these tasty treats. Honestly, there is little to do with jealousy either, but we sure do know how to …
The most recent meme-themed sprint, “This is why we can’t have nice things” is ironic, as it looks like some really nice things were a result of the update. A full rundown of the release is available here on the forums, but the TL;DR version is included below: Real-Time Push – Launch of a new page providing content specifically to …
Just a few weeks ago we announced our efforts to identify all of the real-time content currently available on TurboSquid. Needless to say, we were bombarded with over a hundred responses, all providing links to content and even complete artist collections for review and inclusion. As a result, over 60,000 real-time 3d assets were identified. Today, we launched an easy …
