The Sloyd blog

Techniques, tips and strategies for creating amazing 3D content!
Sloyd Tutorial

Introducing Sloyd 2.0

What’s new in Sloyd 2.0? Faster workflows, AI texturing, unlimited downloads, and a new image-to-3D tool. Built for creators, rebuilt for speed and creativity.
Sloyd Tutorial

Sloyd's Asset Pages: Your Gateway to 3D Models

Asset pages are a way for users searching for free 3D models to find out what we have in Sloyd before logging in.
Sloyd Tutorial

Introduction: How to Create 3D Models with Sloyd

Discover how to effortlessly craft captivating 3D models using Sloyd's intuitive web app. Unleash your creativity today!
Sloyd Tutorial

How to Create 3D Assets with AI in a Consistent Style

This post explains how to use Sloyd’s Custom Style feature to keep AI-generated 3D assets consistent with your game’s art direction. By uploading a reference image, you can guide the AI to match your desired style across props, characters, and environments.
3D Printing

Fastest Way to Create STL Files from a Sketch

Turn your sketch into a 3D printable STL file in minutes! Learn how to use AI image-to-3D tech to easily convert 2D drawings to optimized models.
3D Modeling

Top CSM Alternatives for 3D Model Generation

Explore top AI 3D model generation alternatives to CSM! Discover Sloyd, DreamFusion, Spline & more for easy text-to-3D & image-to-3D.
3D Modeling

Top Kaedim Alternatives for 3D Model Generation

Need Kaedim alternatives? Explore top AI 3D model generators like Sloyd, DreamFusion & more for versatile, cost-effective creation.
Sloyd Tutorial

How to Share Custom Models in Sloyd

Streamline 3D asset collaboration with Sloyd. Share models via links & JSON files for seamless team workflows. Export GLB, OBJ, & STL with ease.
Texturing

Using Style Presets to Change the Look of a 3D Model

Instantly transform your 3D models! Discover Sloyd's style presets for consistent art styles: Fantasy, Roblox, Grimdark, Vinyl Toy. Save time on 3D texturing!
3D Modeling

Top Spline Alternatives for 3D Model Generation

Looking for Spline alternatives? Discover top AI 3D model generators like Sloyd (Text-to-3D, Image-to-3D), DreamFusion & more. Find your tool!
Sloyd Tutorial

Creating a Stylized Sci-Fi Prop Using Text-to-3D

Create stunning sci-fi 3D assets fast! Learn how to use text-to-3D technology with Sloyd.ai to generate models, textures & export for game dev.
Sloyd Tutorial

How to Prompt for 3D Creatures with Personality

Master AI text-to-3D! Learn how to craft powerful prompts for generating unique, personality-filled 3D creatures. Unlock your creative potential with Sloyd.
3D Modeling

What to Do After Generating a 3D Model from Text

Master AI 3D post-processing! Turn your text-to-3D creations into polished assets for games & animation with cleaning, texturing & export tips.
3D Modeling

10 Common Mistakes When Using Text-to-3D Tools

Unlock text-to-3D AI magic! Fix common prompt mistakes & master generating high-quality 3D models for games, art & animation with our tips.
Sloyd Tutorial

From Drawing to Dungeon: Turn Fantasy Sketches into 3D Maps

Bring your TTRPG fantasy maps to life! Learn how AI (Sloyd.ai) transforms 2D sketches into stunning 3D models for immersive D&D worlds & VTTs.