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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell/stemcell-submission-process/submitting-3d-models-stemcell/
Submitting Your Model for StemCell | 3D Modeling Resources
This Submitting 3D Models for StemCell guide explains how to create, track, and validate a StemCell job…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell-material-3ds-max-arnold/
Stemcell Material: 3DS Max / Arnold | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/modeling/coincident-faces/
Coincident Faces | 3D Modeling Resources
Coincident/Coplanar Faces in your 3D model causes rendering problems. Learn how to avoid, detect, and fix these faces. For PixelSquid, and StemCell...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/squidguild/squidguild-network/
SquidGuild Network | 3D Modeling Resources
For members of the SquidGuild network, 3D models have the opportunity to be syndicated by TurboSquid, where a single upload can send your model to our partner...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell/stemcell-submission-process/stemcell-checklist/
StemCell Checklist | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/turbosquid/product-page/product-names/
Product Names | 3D Modeling Resources
The Product Name for a 3D model tells the customer what the model is, and also helps your model show up in relevant Google searches. Since a large percentage...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/composition-lighting-rendering/linear-workflow/
Linear Workflow | 3D Modeling Resources
This section will explain how to develop a PixelSquid Linear Workflow, how to monitor settings, and more…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/textures-materials/non-overlapping-uvs/
Non-Overlapping UVs | 3D Modeling Resources
In this section, learn why TurboSquid customers want Non-Overlapping UVs and how to remove them…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/training-scene-organization/
Scene Organization | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell/faq/
FAQ | 3D Modeling Resources
Check out our StemCell 3D models FAQ to learn the benefits of modeling for StemCell, how the conversion process works, and more…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/games-vr/perils-geo-baking-vr/
Geo-Baking in VR | 3D Modeling Resources
Learn how to avoid tempting poly-reduction ploys (like geo-baking and planar construction) when preparing a 3D model for GPU rendering or use in VR…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/textures-materials/v-ray-materials/
V-Ray Materials | 3D Modeling Resources
In this Introduction to V-Ray Materials, learn about diffuse, reflection, refraction, bump, and more…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/general-info/getting-paid/
Getting Paid | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/modeling/clean-edge-flow-t-vertices/
Clean Edge Flow – T-Vertices | 3D Modeling Resources
Part of creating good topology for subdividable models is to avoid T-vertices (T-verts) in your work. A T-vertex is a convergence of an edge in T formation…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/turbosquid/pricing/product-pricing-guidelines/
Product Pricing Guidelines | 3D Modeling Resources
Publishing artists set their own prices on their items on TurboSquid, but they should follow some general guidelines when setting those prices. Here are some...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/general-info/general-information-faqs/ford-artist-faq/
Ford Artist FAQ | 3D Modeling Resources
In the TurboSquid Ford Artist FAQ, learn how 3D artists can take advantage of selling Ford models exclusively through TurboSquid…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell-material-3ds-max-physical/
Stemcell Material: 3DS Max / Physical | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/pixelsquid/pixelsquid-tools/
TurboSquid Tools | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell/stemcell-submission-process/diagnosing-conversion-errors/
Diagnosing Conversion Errors | 3D Modeling Resources
Publishing Your Model to TurboSquid Converting a model to several different software packages is a very complicated process, and problems with the conversions...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/modeling/clean-geometry/
Clean Geometry | 3D Modeling Resources
Learn how to check for Clean Geometry in your 3D model by verifying there are no coplanar/coincident faces, no overlapping/coincident vertices, no isolated...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell/stemcell-submission-process/publishing-stemcell-models-turbosquid/
Publishing StemCell Models to TurboSquid | 3D Modeling Resources
After passing the submission process, 3D artists can learn tips for Publishing 3D Models for StemCell like how to transfer files and set up the product preview...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/games-vr/taking-product-editor-shots-unreal/
Taking Product and Editor Shots in Unreal | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell/stemcell-3d-modeling-workflow/stemcell-uv-mapping/stemcell-uv-mapping-v1/manual-uv-unwrapping/
Manual UV Unwrapping | 3D Modeling Resources
Manually unwrapping UVs can seem like a very daunting task. Often this is put off until the very end when modeling is complete. This can make the amount of...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/general-info/terms-agreements/
Terms & Agreements | 3D Modeling Resources
TurboSquid 3D Model LicenseThe 3D Model License is the final and authoritative agreement on your use of TurboSquid 3D Models. We’ve provided helpful summaries...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell/stemcell-3d-modeling-workflow/stemcell-textures-materials/
StemCell Textures & Materials | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/general-info/getting-paid/tax-documentation/
Tax Documentation | 3D Modeling Resources
Using the TurboSquid Tax Documentation, 3D artists can learn how to reduce or even eliminate tax on sales made to U.S. customers…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/training-scene-organization/scene-organization/
Scene Organization | 3D Modeling Resources
Before you publish your 3D model for sale, you should take a few moments to organize the scene for the customer. A few minutes of your time can save customers...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell/stemcell-3d-modeling-workflow/stemcell-textures-materials/stemcell-textures-materials-v1/download-calibrated-environments-stemcell/
Calibrated Environments for StemCell | 3D Modeling Resources
The StemCell Calibrated Environments guide will explain how to create clean materials using a calibrated scene. Download the calibration scene and learn how to...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/general-info/getting-paid/royalty-payment-problems/
Royalty Payment Problems | 3D Modeling Resources
The TurboSquid Royalty Payment Problems section lists troubleshooting options for 3D artists experiencing payment issues…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/general-info/getting-paid/payoneer/
Payoneer | 3D Modeling Resources
Find out how 3D artists can use the TurboSquid Payoneer Payment Option to receive their TurboSquid royalties…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/training-scene-organization/resetting-transforms/
Resetting Transforms | 3D Modeling Resources
Learn how to reset transforms for you 3D model in 3ds Max, Maya, Cinema 4D, Lightwave, and Blender. For StemCell certification, you must reset your transforms…
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https://www.ciirc.cvut.cz/en/events/modeling-resources-and-requirements-with-the-capability-skill-and-service-model-in-raasceman/
Modeling Resources and Requirements with the Capability, Skill, and Service Model in RAASCEMAN |...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/turbosquid/product-page/vertex-count/
Vertex Count | 3D Modeling Resources
Customers often have polygon “budgets” or limits for their work (especially when it comes to assets being used for games or real-time mobile applications), and...
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https://www.act.org/content/act/en/research/services-and-resources/act-growth-modeling-resources.html
ACT Growth Modeling Resources
Growth modeling based on assessments of college and career readiness can be used to measure progress—both for individual students and school systems.
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/general-info/getting-paid/us-tax-treaty-countries/
U.S. Tax Treaty Country Rates | 3D Modeling Resources
3D artists can revew the TurboSquid US Tax Treaty Country Rates to see if they are entitled to a lower withholding tax rate on sales made by U.S. customers…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/modeling/poles/
Poles | 3D Modeling Resources
Learn how to avoid using Poles in your 3D model, how they can interrupt a customer's workflow, and more…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell/stemcell-great-selling-content/
StemCell Great Selling Content | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/turbosquid/pricing/pricing-solutions-faq/
Pricing Solutions FAQ | 3D Modeling Resources
TurboSquid is currently working on a series of initiatives to deal with 3D model pricing issues on the site. Right now, we are dealing specifically with items...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/general-info/terms-agreements/copyright-infringement-policy/
Copyright Infringement Policy | 3D Modeling Resources
Using the TurboSquid Copyright Infringement Policy, 3D artists can learn how TurboSquid handles copyright laws and how to report infringement…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/general-info/getting-paid/royalty-percentage/
Royalty Percentage | 3D Modeling Resources
Learn about the TurboSquid Royalty Percentage, how it varies depending on TurboSquid membership, and how to earn more by taking advantage of the SquidGuild and...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/textures-materials/texture-references/
Texture References | 3D Modeling Resources
Learn 3D Model Texture References. For Pixelsquid you are required to strip your texture paths…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/general-info/terms-agreements/turbosquid-affiliate-program-terms-and-conditions/
TurboSquid Affiliate Program Terms and Conditions | 3D Modeling Resources
Learn more about the TurboSquid Affiliate Program Terms and Conditions, the program that gives active TurboSquid 3D artists the opportunity to make commissions...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/textures-materials/vray-material-tutorials/
Individual V-Ray Material Tutorials | 3D Modeling Resources
To view over 70 tutorials on using individual V-Ray Materials, please visit the TurboSquid Material Library…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell/stemcell-submission-process/
StemCell Submission Process | 3D Modeling Resources
Learn how to submit your 3d model for StemCell. All major formats for 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, and more are supported conversions for users who submit to StemCell…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/general-info/squidguild-exclusivity-lp/
SquidGuild Exclusivity | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/textures-materials/
Textures & Materials | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/turbosquid/product-page/about-exchange-formats/
About exchange formats | 3D Modeling Resources
An exchange format is a 3D model file format that doesn't belong to any particular application, but is used primarily to transfer (exchange) a model between...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/turbosquid/publishing-basics/
Publishing Basics | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/general-info/general-information-faqs/
General Information FAQs | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/training-scene-organization/scene-management/
Scene Management | 3D Modeling Resources
A list of best practices for 3D Scene Management including naming, intelligent combining and merging, layer usage, and more…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/modeling/crease-value/
Crease Value | 3D Modeling Resources
Learn how to adjust the Crease Value in a 3D model, and how this best practice can result in a better experience for customers…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/turbosquid/feature-graph/associated-brands-information/
Associated Brands Information | 3D Modeling Resources
TurboSquid’s main business is selling copyright licenses to 3D models to our Customers. We do this by allowing artists from around the world to publish 3D...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/turbosquid/product-page/product-descriptions/
Product Descriptions | 3D Modeling Resources
To make the most sales for your 3D model, your product Description needs to include vital information for customers presented in a professional manner. Write...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell/stemcell-3d-modeling-workflow/stemcell-textures-materials/stemcell-textures-materials-v1/diffuse-specular-vs-basecolor/
Diffuse/Specular vs BaseColor | 3D Modeling Resources
Both material workflows use different map methods to handle color, but they are closer than you might think. In fact, the BaseColor map in a PBR workflow is...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/turbosquid/product-page/spellings-of-3d-product-names/
Spellings of 3D Product Names | 3D Modeling Resources
In your 3D model product's Description, take care to spell product names correctly, and to capitalize the correct letters. This is an important part in showing...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell-material-3ds-max-v-ray/
Stemcell Material: 3DS Max / V-Ray | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/how-do-i-close-my-account/
How do I close my account? | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/turbosquid/product-page/publishing-metadata-geometry-type/
Publishing Metadata: Geometry Type | 3D Modeling Resources
TurboSquid customers have long expected to know the underlying constructions of models before they buy them. Understanding if the model will fit within their...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/modeling/real-world-scale/
Real-World Scale | 3D Modeling Resources
Real-World Scale in Your 3D Model is essential when creating any scenes that you wish to sell on TurboSquid. Learn how to set up units in 3ds Max, Maya, Cinema...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/turbosquid/feature-graph/use-feature-graph-artist-tool/
How to Choose Product Categories | 3D Modeling Resources
TurboSquid offers a new tool for artists to set their own categories in the Feature Graph. This is our taxonomy of more than 16,000 categories of objects and...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/
Training | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/squidguild/
About the SquidGuild | 3D Modeling Resources
Why should you join TurboSquid’s SquidGuild? Earn higher royalties and get insider reports, get to the top SquidLevels, and earn more benefits with our...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/textures-materials/texture-placement-on-render/
Texture Placement on Render | 3D Modeling Resources
The best practice for your textures and texture placement is to match the TurboSquid preview images with reasonable accuracy. For PixelSquid you should not...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell-material-blender-cycles/
Stemcell Material: Blender / Cycles | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/general-info/general-information-faqs/general-seller-faq/
General Seller FAQ | 3D Modeling Resources
In the TurboSquid General Seller FAQ, learn how to sell models on TurboSquid, what kind of products can be uploaded, how to improve product statistics, and...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/turbosquid/pricing/
Pricing | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/turbosquid/product-page/watermarks/
Watermarks | 3D Modeling Resources
For all required images, TurboSquid prohibits the use of watermarks, logos, text labels, borders or other distracting identifiers on them. This includes the...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/general-info/general-information-faqs/free3d-syndication-faq/
Free3D Syndication FAQ | 3D Modeling Resources
In the TurboSquid Free 3D Syndication FAQ, learn how sell your TurboSquid 3D models on Free3D, where to find your Free3D stats, and how to opt in or out of the...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/general-info/general-information-faqs/copyright-faq/
Copyright FAQ | 3D Modeling Resources
In the TurboSquid Copyright FAQ, learn the copyright rules of distributing 3d models through an online marketplace…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/turbosquid/
TurboSquid | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/training-scene-organization/centering-at-the-origin/
Centering at the Origin | 3D Modeling Resources
Learn why centering 3D Models at the origin is important for 3D customers…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/textures-materials/fastsss-materials/
FastSSS Materials | 3D Modeling Resources
Learn all about V-Ray FastSSS Materials including the settings, presets, prepass rates, and more…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/training-scene-organization/layers/
Layers | 3D Modeling Resources
Learn how to add and name layers in your 3D model or scene…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/modeling/coincident-vertices/
Coincident Vertices | 3D Modeling Resources
Learn how to avoid using Coincident Vertices in your 3D model, and how to find and fix them in your 3D software. For PixelSquid and StemCell certification your...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell/stemcell-submission-process/preparing-3d-models-stemcell/
Preparing Your StemCell Model for Submission | 3D Modeling Resources
3D artists can learn tips for Preparing 3D Models for StemCell including naming conventions, preparing the model file, and saving and archiving…
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/composition-lighting-rendering/3d-photography-2/
3D Photography | 3D Modeling Resources
This introduction to 3D Photography will cover the concepts that go into making a compelling shot, judging the balance of light and shadow for your shot,...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell/stemcell-submission-process/stemcell-material-configuration-page/
StemCell Material Configuration Page | 3D Modeling Resources
Configuring Your Materials The Material Configuration Page allows you to provide information about the materials used in your StemCell model. The model file...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/modeling/isolated-vertices/
Isolated Vertices | 3D Modeling Resources
Using isolated vertices in a 3D model can create poor renders. For PixelSquid, and StemCell certification, your model must not use any isolated vertices. Learn...
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/training/composition-lighting-rendering/
Composition, Lighting, & Rendering | 3D Modeling Resources
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https://resources.turbosquid.com/stemcell/stemcell-v2-videos/
StemCell v2 Tutorial Videos | 3D Modeling Resources
Get up to speed on the new StemCell v2 spec through these quick video tutorials. We’ve extracted key parts of the spec into 5-10 minute videos to walk you...
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https://www.wri.org/research/modeling-hyperlocal-heat-exposure-open-source-data
Modeling Hyperlocal Heat Exposure With Open-Source Data | World Resources Institute
Extreme urban heat is a growing public health hazard worldwide. As cities work to protect people when it's hot out, they need better data to understand heat...
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