Back to Basics: Modeling a Blanket and Pillow Using Cloth Simulations in Blender

We have a lot of cool props and items you can find in our Daz store, many of which feature lifelike wrinkles and flowing cloth materials. But sometimes, we want to take the difficult path of modeling props ourselves. If you want to improve your basic skills as a 3D modeler, learning more about physicsContinue reading “Back to Basics: Modeling a Blanket and Pillow Using Cloth Simulations in Blender”

The Best Software for 3D Design and Modeling

3D art and specifically modeling, wouldn’t be possible without the assistance of software. Perhaps that is what makes digital art, 3D art specifically, so interesting. It’s a surprisingly technical dance between computer science, ingenuity, and artistic creativity. When skill and creativity meet high-functioning software and processing power, the results are beautiful, complex, and lifelike creations.Continue reading “The Best Software for 3D Design and Modeling”

5 Ways to Improve Your 3D Modeling Skills with Free Tutorials from 3D.SK

No matter where you find yourself in your journey as a 3D artist, there is always something new to learn or improve on. Daz Studio thrives on the foundation of helping our community learn and grow. Nothing brings us more joy than seeing the amazing 3D renders our community creates every day. To that end,Continue reading “5 Ways to Improve Your 3D Modeling Skills with Free Tutorials from 3D.SK”

How to Create a 3D Character From a Photo

Taking a picture is relatively easy, but what about converting that flat image into a 3D model? While this is not an easy task, it is more possible today than ever before with the help of AI and powerful, innovative software. Let’s talk about how and why you might want to create a 3D modelContinue reading “How to Create a 3D Character From a Photo”

How to Turn a 3D.SK Body Scan into a Genesis Morph in Daz Studio

Today we are back in Daz Studio with Jay Versluis, digital guru and all-things Daz extraordinaire. Jay has been a longtime user of Daz Studio, even since before the days of YouTube. Nowadays, you can find him on his YouTube channel The WP Guru, or as of late in the official In the Studio withContinue reading “How to Turn a 3D.SK Body Scan into a Genesis Morph in Daz Studio”

5 Tips for Skin Texturing Real-time Characters

When it comes to creating a realistic 3D character for real-time use, don’t overlook the importance of skin texturing. Especially if hyper-realism is your goal. A 3D character with low-resolution skin can look flat, lifeless, and sometimes downright fake. At Daz 3D we trust professional resources such as 3D.sk to help us create lifelike, polishedContinue reading “5 Tips for Skin Texturing Real-time Characters”

Tips for Creating 3D Game Assets | Daz 3D

5 Tips for Creating 3D Game Assets Building a video game that becomes a world-wide phenomenon doesn’t happen overnight—it requires dedication and practice, especially when it comes to the small details of game design. Hence, 3D game assets are one of the most important things to work on when developing your skills as a 3DContinue reading “Tips for Creating 3D Game Assets | Daz 3D”

What Is Retopology? A Beginner’s Guide

What Is Retopology? A Beginner’s Guide If you’re interested in creating 3D models for video games, there’s certainly a sharp learning curve to getting started. Whether you’re recreating rustling leaves in the trees or hair blowing in the wind, imitating real life on the computer screen can be a massive undertaking. Fortunately, there are manyContinue reading “What Is Retopology? A Beginner’s Guide”

Creating a 3D Female Face Model | Daz 3D

Creating a 3D Female Model Guide Do you want to learn how to create life on your computer? Did you know you can build 3D models of people and faces and turn them into real characters for video games and software? With a little guidance and a lot of practice, you can become a 3DContinue reading “Creating a 3D Female Face Model | Daz 3D”

How to Get Started with Daz Studio | Daz 3D

How to Get Started with Daz Studio   Welcome to Daz 3D! We’re here to help you get the most out of Daz Studio.  With our tools and educational resources, you can expand your knowledge on a wide variety of art and technology topics. So, if you’re ready to learn about digital 3D modeling andContinue reading “How to Get Started with Daz Studio | Daz 3D”