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 brands that attempts to span most everything in known and imaginary worlds…
Choosing Categories FAQ
Why are these categories different from the ones in the Publisher? The publisher categories only contain about 300 categories, which are insufficient to cover the breadth and depth of our artists’ catalogs. Since 2013 we have been using an update…
Associated Brands Information
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 models for sale…
Product Names
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 of TurboSquid’s traffic comes from Google searches, the impact of a…
Watermarks
For all required images, TurboSquid prohibits the use of watermarks, logos, text labels, borders or other distracting identifiers on them. This includes the Signature Image, Context Signature Image, Product Shots, Wireframes, Turntable and UV Layout Images. However, based on…
Publishing Metadata: Geometry Type
TurboSquid customers have long expected to know the underlying constructions of models before they buy them. Understanding if the model will fit within their own pipeline from a topological perspective is incredibly important when making a purchasing decision…
Vertex Count
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 as such, it is very important that you report your vertex count properly as…
Polygon Count
Customers often have polygon “budgets” or limits for their work, particularly when using assets for games or real-time mobile applications. When you provide your polygon count in the metadata section of the publisher, it is important for you to…