Modifying a CheckMate Certified

If you decide to change one of the descriptive text fields of a certified model, you will still keep your CheckMate badge for that item.  When you make your change, the system will create a support ticket for an inspector…

Topology

In 3D modeling, the term topology refers to a 3D model’s edge distribution and structure. Two models that look the same when rendered can have very different topologies…

CheckMate Description Template

Edit the following with the information specific to your product. Delete the parts that don’t apply to your model. Fill in the [X] fields with the appropriate numbers from your model…

CheckMate Inspection Queues

The products you submit for certification go through two separate queues. Understanding these queues will help you get the most from CheckMate Certification. See CheckMate Queue Page for a detailed description of all the items on this page…

CheckMate Pricing

Before you can submit a product for CheckMate Certification, it must conform to the appropriate pricing structure. The price of the product must be at least the average price of comparable selling models…

Publishing Metadata: Unwrapped UVs

TurboSquid customers have long expected to know the underlying constructions of models before they buy them. Understanding how a model has it’s texture maps and shaders applied through its UVs is vitally important if a customer wants to fine-tune…

Scenes, Sets & Collections

A common question we get from artists when certifying CheckMate Models is how they can distinguish whether their model is a scene, set, or collection? This is important to understand since scenes and sets can be submitted for CheckMate certification…

CheckMate Lite Checklist

This checklist is designed to give you a comprehensive overview of hitting the CheckMate Lite certification specification. It is broken out into the major phases of what to do while building your model, as well as what to do when…