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Turn text into 3D models! Generate STL files from text prompts using Sloyd.ai's text-to-3D tool for easy AI printing. Learn how now!

Unlock your 3D models! Explore Sloyd's export formats: OBJ, GLB, STL, PLY. Perfect for web, gaming, AR/VR, and 3D printing projects.

Looking for Blender alternatives? Explore 10 powerful 3D modeling tools—from Maya to Sloyd—each with unique strengths for animation, game dev, printing, and more.

Create custom 3D-printable fantasy miniatures in minutes using Sloyd's AI-powered Image-to-3D tool. Learn how to turn your sketches or concept art into high-quality STL models—no modeling skills needed.

Download a collection of free 3D models for use in tabletop games like DnD or fantasy video games!

Understand the key differences between base color and albedo maps in 3D rendering and how to choose the right one for your project.

Explore how AI is revolutionizing support structure design in 3D printing, enhancing efficiency, reducing waste, and improving print quality.

Discover essential best practices for using AI to create 3D models in game development, enhancing quality, performance, and workflow efficiency.

Explore how geometric style transformation enhances 3D modeling, streamlining customization and ensuring quality across various industries.

Explore essential techniques for 3D mesh compression, enhancing performance and reducing file sizes without sacrificing quality.

Iterative refinement in 3D modeling streamlines workflows and enhances precision, enabling creators to produce high-quality models effortlessly.

Explore how AI tools streamline 3D modeling for print readiness, enhancing efficiency, design quality, and error detection.