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StemCell Advisory Board The StemCell Industry Council The StemCell Industry Council includes professionals from the world’s largest computer graphics companies. They share our vision for making 3D easier for all types of professionals and hobbyists to create and consume, and they are helping us develop the StemCell process and spec. TurboSquid is committed to working with our global network of…

StemCell Textures & Materials include the necessary workflows need for StemCell, the similarities and differences between the workflows, and the StemCell Material Library open to TurboSquid 3D artists.

StemCell Modeling Think of All the Great Uses For Your 3D Models This is the first day of the rest of your StemCell model’s life. It’s very important to remember that your creation is not finished when you publish it. It will continue to evolve and find its way into many projects. It may simply change color, perhaps blown to…

Great Selling Content So What Should I Make? You’ll probably notice numerous similarities between your current workflow and the StemCell workflow. In fact, nearly all of the rules are based around industry-wide best practices. Our goal was to keep things as simple as possible while maintaining a consistent and flexible specification. Sure, there may be some new concepts here, but…

StemCell UV Mapping Understanding the Importance of UV Mapped 3D Models StemCell relies solely on textures for material values, and the only way to assign a texture to a model is by having some type of UV mapping assigned to the mesh. But UV mapping is an art form, just as much as modeling and texturing is. Often times it’s…

The StemCell Material Library is available to SquidGuild artists (Bronze and over) and currently includes over 100 production-ready V-Ray materials and 12 HDRIs.

Improve your 3D modeling workflow by learning best practices that will allow your model to be used by any customer in any 3D industry.