45 Best 3D Modeling & Design Software Blogs & News Websites

1. SketchUp Community

Boulder, Colorado, US
A place to share SketchUp experiences, ask questions and fix problems. Come on in and join the discussion about Extensions, Ruby API, Dynamic Components, and LayOuts. Further, discover the easiest ways to draw 3D images using SketchUp and share your projects with the community here.
Also in SketchUp Forums
forums.sketchup.com
484.3K⋅ 116.3K ⋅30 posts / day Get Email Contact

2. Blender

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Blender is the free and open source 3D creation suite. It supports the entirety of the 3D pipeline-modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing and motion tracking, even video editing and game creation.
blender.org
121.9K⋅ 1.6K⋅ 12.2K ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact

3. Born To Design

Waltham, Massachusetts, US
Born to Design takes you inside the most fascinating stories coming out of the design and manufacturing world. The surprising backstories of amazing creators. Harrowing near-failures that became overnight successes. Uplifting examples of the many ways our community is changing the world for the better. Presented by SOLIDWORKS, Born to Design is a podcast for dreamers, designers, and creators of all kinds.
Also in Solidworks Blogs, CAD Podcasts
blogs.solidworks.c..
285.9K⋅ 72.8K ⋅3 posts / week ⋅ Jul 2018 Get Email Contact

4. Rhino - 3D design software for CAD, CAE, and CAM designers.

Seattle, Washington, US
Rhino is a curve-based 3D modeling software that creates mathematically-precise models of 3D surfaces. It's used in architecture, industrial, product, multimedia and graphic design. Rhino offers and entire library of online tutorials, live classes, training guides and more to help you kick things off.
blog.rhino3d.com
30K⋅ 4K ⋅4 posts / week Get Email Contact

5. Sweet Home 3D Blog

Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Sweet Home 3D is a free interior design application that helps you draw the plan of your house, arrange furniture on it and visit the results in 3D.
sweethome3d.com/blog
12.4K⋅ 427 ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact

6. Hum3D Blog

US
A Blog about experience in computer graphics and 3D modeling. Breaking news of 3D industry, also some inspiration and detailed tutorials by 3D artists.
hum3d.com/blog
1.3K ⋅15 posts / year Get Email Contact

7. SelfCAD Blog | 3D CAD Software

US
SelfCAD has answered the need for a user friendly CAD software and has combined 3D modeling, slicing, scultping, and 3D Printing into one.
selfcad.com/blog
1.6K⋅ 649 ⋅8 posts / month Get Email Contact

8. e-on software Blog

Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Specializing in the natural world, e-on software creates, markets, and supports the highest quality 3D graphics products.
info.e-onsoftware...
11.9K⋅ 2.3K ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact

9. Spatial Corp - Developer 2 Developer

Broomfield, Colorado, US
The 3D Modeling Pioneer Empowering You to Develop Innovative & Powerful Applications Faster, With Lower Costs & Risks. Spatial Corp. is the leading provider of 3D software development toolkits for technical application development across a broad range of industries.
blog.spatial.com
314⋅ 1.3K ⋅2 posts / month Get Email Contact

10. LibreCAD Blog

A Blog about LibreCAD, an Open Source 2D CAD program.
blog.librecad.org
1.2K⋅ 1.1K ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact

11. Cults

Paris
Cults is a digital marketplace for 3D printing and design. Blog is dedicated to the entire 3D printing world: 3D printers, filaments for 3D printers, 3D files, 3D models, 3D modeling, 3D scanners. We are highlighting all the news and innovative uses related to this wonderful additive manufacturing technology!
Also in Three-Dimensional Printing Blogs
cults3d.com/en/blog
26.7K⋅ 14K ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact

12. Computer Aided Technology

US
The CATI blog brings you the latest tech tips, updates, tutorials, and more centered around SOLIDWORKS, 3DEXPERIENCE Platform, Stratasys 3D Printers, and Creaform 3D Scanners. Computer-Aided Technology (CATI) is a product development solutions provider empowering innovators to solve America's engineering and manufacturing challenges.
cati.com/blog
1.7K⋅ 1.6K ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact

13. Anarkik3D Blog

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Anarkik3D Design is a 3D modelling software system using haptic hardware for 3D touch. This makes 3D modelling very easy to learn and enjoyable to use and great for non-CAD users. It is developed specifically for applied artists and designer-makers with enough functionality to master.
anarkik3d.co.uk
57⋅ 1.5K⋅ 133 ⋅6 posts / year Get Email Contact

14. IronCAD Blog IronCAD CAD Software Solutions

Atlanta, Georgia, US
A leading provider of innovative design collaboration solutions, IronCAD delivers productivity and design freedom with their software tools.
ironcad.com/blog
1.3K⋅ 877 ⋅6 posts / year Get Email Contact

15. ModelWorks Direct Blog

Tokyo, Japan
ModelWorks Direct creates custom aircraft models, custom airplane models, ship replica, & car models that exceeds client's expectations. Stay updated with our new models, designs, and photos. View our in-progress builds, general news, and more.
Also in Model Plane Blogs
modelworksdirect.c..
4.2K⋅ 451 ⋅13 posts / year Get Email Contact

16. Foyr - Create Beautiful 3D Designs

US
Create instant 3D floor plans and interior designs online for your property. Get immersive 360° visualization for design & real estate. Follow to get updates from this blog to your inbox.
foyr.com/learn
20.3K⋅ 4.8K ⋅3 posts / month Get Email Contact

17. Autodesk | Youtube

Autodesk is a world leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software. Since introducing AutoCAD in 1982, Autodesk has developed a broad portfolio of products to help users design, visualize, and simulate their ideas.
youtube.com/user/A..
1.3M⋅ 290.8K ⋅4 posts / month Get Email Contact

18. Dassault Systèmes | Youtube

France
Welcome to Dassault Systemes official Channel. Dassault Systemes is the 3D Experience Company and provides business and people with virtual universes to imagine sustainable innovations.
youtube.com/user/D..
273.8K⋅ 72.8K ⋅6 posts / week Get Email Contact

19. 3D Systems - Geomagic Freeform | Youtube

Rock Hill, South Carolina, US
3D Systems provides comprehensive 3D products and services, including 3D printers, print materials, on-demand parts services and digital design tools. Geomagic Freeform is a multi-purpose 3D sculpting design platform that lets you create complex, sculptural, production-ready 3D models and quickly prepare them for 3D printing, or mold and die manufacturing.
youtube.com/cha..
28.2K⋅ 75.1K ⋅8 posts / month Get Email Contact

20. GRAPHISOFT's ARCHICAD | Youtube

Budapest, Hungary
GRAPHISOFT's ArchiCAD is a 3D design software made by architects for architects. With ArchiCAD you can create Virtual Buildings, Great Design in the world of Building Information Modelling (BIM). Subscribe to channel to get the latest tips, interviews or design videos.
youtube.com/user/A..
269.9K⋅ 21.9K ⋅4 posts / month Get Email Contact

21. Gravity Sketch | Youtube

London, England, UK
Gravity Sketch is a 3D design app for iPad. With Gravity Sketch, it's easy to create 3D models and get started with 3D printing. It's based on sketching, so it's much easier to learn than traditional 3D software. Materialize your ideas in seconds.
youtube.com/cha..
3.9K⋅ 7K ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact

22. Shapr3D | Youtube

Hungary
This is Shapr3D's official Youtube channel, your source to the latest tutorials and release updates. Shapr3D is the world's first professional 3D CAD to run on an iPad Pro. Shapr3D is the only truly mobile CAD app. It offers you a quick but precise way to create 3D models. It is mostly used by engineers, industrial designers, 3D hobbyists and architects.
youtube.com/cha..
40.8K⋅ 5.3K ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact

23. 3DCoat | Youtube

3D Coat is an extremely versatile application, employing cutting edge technology to provide the CG Artist a powerful array of Sculpting, Texture Painting, UV Layout, and Retopology tools. All of which happen to be among the very best in the industry.
youtube.com/use..
6.1K⋅ 3.2K ⋅2 posts / month Get Email Contact

24. VECTARY | Youtube

An online 3D tool for modeling and customization that provides easy ways to create complex shapes.
youtube.com/user/v..
9.5K⋅ 3.3K ⋅1 post / day Get Email Contact

25. TriMech | Youtube

Richmond, Virginia, US
TriMech provides thousands of engineering teams with a range of 3D design and rapid prototyping solutions that work hand-in-hand from sketch to manufacturing.
youtube.com/user/T..
1.3K⋅ 2.1K ⋅6 posts / week Get Email Contact

26. Allegorithmic | Youtube

France
Allegorithmic develops the new generation of 3D texturing software: Substance Painter, Substance Designer and Bitmap2Material. With most AAA game studios using these tools, Substance has become the industry standard for creating next-generation PBR (Physically Based Rendering) assets. These tools are also rapidly expanding to the VFX/Film and Design industries.
youtube.com/user/A..
68 ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact

27. Nevercenter - Silo | Youtube

Silo is a focused and lightning-fast standalone 3D modeler. Its deep modeling and UV mapping toolset has made it a favorite of pros for making game assets, movie characters, and objects for 3D printing. It's a huge upgrade over the modeling tools of bloated all-in-one packages, and works hand-in-hand with industry standards like Maya, Blender, and ZBrush, and game engines like Unity and Unreal.
youtube.com/user/n..
327⋅ 477 ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact

28. Pixologic - ZBrush Blog

Los Angeles, California, US
ZBrush is a graphic application aimed at simplifying the science behind generating computer graphics.
pixologic.com/blog
152.4K⋅ 90.7K Get Email Contact

29. Tinkercad Blog - From Mind to Design in Minutes

San Francisco, California, US
Tinkercad is an easy-to-use 3D CAD design tool. Quickly turn your idea into a CAD model for a 3D printer with Tinkercad.
blog.tinkercad.com
248.4K⋅ 50.8K ⋅23 posts / year Get Email Contact

30. Pinshape 3D Blog | Tutorials, Contests & Downloads

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Find the best 3D printing tutorials, contests, downloads and news from our global community of enthusiastic makers and 3D designers
pinshape.com/blog
11.3K⋅ 9.3K⋅ 14.7K ⋅3 posts / year Get Email Contact

31. Fabbaloo Blog

Find out the latest events and announcements in 3D printing, 3D scanning and 3D design. Fabbaloo analyzes new equipment and services and lets you know what to do
fabbaloo.com/blog
2.3K⋅ 20.2K Get Email Contact

32. SKETCHUP TEXTURE

follow this blog for texture seamless, Sketchup models, vray, podium and photoshop tutorials, resources 3D, trends Architecture and Interior Design
sketchuptexture.com
505.7K⋅ 2.3K ⋅1 post / year Get Email Contact

33. Onshape

Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Onshape's modern CAD system frees engineers to focus on doing their best work. Unlike old CAD systems, Onshape unites modeling tools and design data management in a secure cloud workspace that is accessible on any device, never loses data, and eliminates design gridlock.
Also in CAD Blogs
onshape.com/en/res..
21.3K⋅ 7.2K Get Email Contact

34. Creative Edge

US
iC3D is the first real-time, all-in-one packaging design software that lets you generate live 3D digital mockups on the fly.
creativeedgesoftwa..
277⋅ 638 ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact

35. Design Connected Blog

Bulgaria
Design Connected is the leading producer of highest quality 3d digital models of designer furniture, lighting and accessories.
blog.designconnect..
41.7K⋅ 2.1K ⋅3 posts / year Get Email Contact

36. 3D Horse Blog

Doha, Ad Dawhah, Qatar
3D Horse delivers only the professional, affordable and high quality 3D models and all those 3D modeling services that you need. They provides 3D Models, Digital Design, Graphics, CG, 3D Assets, Modeling, Lighting, Rendering, Texturing, Animation, News for digital designer, 3d modelers, 3d artists.
3dhorse.com/blogs/3d
1.5K⋅ 2.8K Get Email Contact

37. ZWSOFT Blog

Guangzhou, China
An all-in-one 3D CAD/CAM solution, ZW3D is an affordable 3D CAD/CAM solution appropriate for the complete product development process. ZW3D is a tool of choice for product engineers because it features the fastest kernel for solid-surface hybrid modeling.
blog.zwsoft.com
75.1K⋅ 1.5K Get Email Contact

38. 3D Insider - Optitex Blog

US
Perfect your garments before cutting or sewing the first piece of fabric, for faster cycles and products that better fit your customer's needs, with the only solution that combines powerful 2D design and 3D visualization in a single platform.
3dinsider.optitex.com
12.5K⋅ 2.1K ⋅1 post / year Get Email Contact

39. CADCAM-E Blog

Farmington Hills, Michigan, US
CCE's focus is in CAD software development and related services. The mission of the company is to deliver value for our customers through innovative products and custom application development.
cadcam-e.com/blog/..
865⋅ 1.2K Get Email Contact

40. 3Design - 3D Jewelry Software | 3D Jewelry CAD Software

Lyon, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France
This is a new place to stay up-to-date with 3Design news, 3D jewelry trends, expert tips.
3design.com/blog
9.9K⋅ 496 Get Email Contact

41. XS CAD Blog - Pre-construction, MEP, 3D BIM Modeling & more

UK
A resource for readers to find informative articles, tips, insights, and industry best practice for pre-construction, virtual planning, MEP, 3D BIM Modeling, and IPD.
xscad.com/blog
3.5K⋅ 327 ⋅9 posts / year Get Email Contact

42. ActCAD 2D & 3D CAD Software Blog

US
ActCAD is a 2D Drafting and 3D Modeling CAD software meant for Engineers, Architects and other technical consultants. ActCAD is a native DWG & DXF CAD software to create and edit drawings.
actcad.com/blog
2.8K⋅ 395 Get Email Contact

43. Modsy Blog

San Francisco, California, US
Modsy design plans are rendered in lifelike 3D with top-down and 360 views. See your space from every angle and know everything fits.
blog.modsy.com
59.1K⋅ 1 ⋅30 posts / year Get Email Contact