We are always looking for ways to improve TurboSquid and this week, our StemCell team would like your help and feedback. Whether you’re already submitting for StemCell OR haven’t yet done so, please take one of the quick surveys below. Your feedback is crucial for us as we improve this process for all our artists. Thank you!
Major StemCell Updates: Easier & Faster Than Ever
Whether you’re already one of our amazing StemCell artists or have been thinking about becoming one in order to reach new customers, we’re excited to tell you about some major improvements to StemCell that make the process easier, faster, and give you more opportunities to earn. In case you’re new to the process, here’s what you’ve been missing… StemCell utilizes …
New: My Products Filters
We’re excited to introduce new custom filters for My Products, which are now accessible in the My Products sidebar. Adding custom filters will allow you to save your frequently used or favorite queries in My Products, allowing you to quickly navigate your catalogue. We anticipate these custom filters will be especially useful those of you with larger collections but we …
New: Embedded Marmoset Previews on TurboSquid
As an early Christmas gift to our global artist community, TurboSquid is pleased to announce that we have added an embedded Marmoset Toolbag .mview option as part of the publishing process. As many of you know, Marmoset Toolbag is the industry standard for high-quality, professional, real-time presentations of 3D models, and this integration now means that customers will be able …
Updates on GM Licensee Announcement
In order to provide artists some extra time to understand the agreement and make any needed changes to assets, we’re delaying the customer-facing announcement of the GM agreement until November 15th. If you have GM content, make sure to take advantage of this time or your models will go offline.
CheckMate Update
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 …
Announcement: TurboSquid and General Motors
We are excited to announce that TurboSquid is now an official General Motors licensee! We’re letting our artists know first, and we’ll be announcing to customers in a few weeks. Like our arrangement with Ford, TurboSquid is now the only authorized 3D marketplace for General Motors 3D content. This includes General Motors brands like Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, and more. We …
Autodesk protection tool for Maxscript infections
As we reported in an earlier blog post, we were made aware of several MaxScript infections by Autodesk that could result in the corruption of your 3ds Max scene, environment, files, and software settings. These issues were designated as ALC, CRP and ADSL and each causes their own set of problems for users who encounter them. For those of you …
More Updates to My Products
In our ongoing efforts to improve the all-important publishing system on Squid.io, the TurboSquid development team is excited to show you recent improvements that streamline your product management experience. While you will see some smaller, more refined UI changes in My Products, we want to make you aware of the biggest changes to the navigation and management system as we …
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Update: StemCell
This week we released a significant update to the StemCell process that adds support for both OBJ and FBX (both metallic and specular) formats, and also includes an automated process to spot hard fails that need to be addressed before a model can be submitted to an Inspector. During the submission process, prior to an Inspector opening a model, an …