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New Capabilities of the Sweep Operation 16.10.2024 New Capabilities of the Sweep Operation

The C3D Modeler kernel includes the sweep operation (creating a surface by moving a curve along a path) as its core functionality. It is one of the oldest and most...

Recognition of Surfaces of Revolution and Extrusion in Polygonal Models 16.09.2024 Recognition of Surfaces of Revolution and Extrusion in Polygonal Models

A key function of polygonal modeling is the conversion of polygonal models to B-Rep. The C3D PolyShaper polygonal kernel can fit analytical surfaces such as a plane,...

C3D Viewer’s New Features: More Geometry Supported, Improved Explosion Tool 27.08.2024 C3D Viewer’s New Features: More Geometry Supported, Improved Explosion Tool

C3D Labs has updated C3D Viewer, a versatile 3D model viewer. The key new features are support for more geometric objects and improvements to the Explosion function....

C3D Labs Tech Support Tips and Tricks 29.07.2024 C3D Labs Tech Support Tips and Tricks

Maxim Kulagin, Head of Tech Support at C3D Labs, shares the secrets of high-performance tech support and explains how to make good requests. In IT terms, the...

Direct Modeling Updates in C3D Modeler: Changing Fillet Radius and Replacement of Faces Function 26.03.2024 Direct Modeling Updates in C3D Modeler: Changing Fillet Radius and Replacement of Faces Function

New direct modeling commands in C3D Modeler. The direct modeling tools edit imported geometry which has no history tree. The first new command is ‘Change the...

C3D Modeler Release 117978: Changes to the Color and Optical Properties Attribute 04.03.2024 C3D Modeler Release 117978: Changes to the Color and Optical Properties Attribute

In previous versions of the C3D Modeler kernel, the color of the body and its child topological entities (faces, edges, vertices) was stored in the MbColor attribute....

C3D Vision Reinvents 2D Floor Plans 15.01.2024 C3D Vision Reinvents 2D Floor Plans

The Electric Supply & Lighting application is a design tool for industrial power supply and electric lighting projects. With the C3D Vision module, a part of...

C3D Modeler Polygonal Modeling Tools for Reverse Engineering in KOMPAS-3D 26.12.2023 C3D Modeler Polygonal Modeling Tools for Reverse Engineering in KOMPAS-3D

Reverse engineering is the rebuilding or copying of an existing product. The data source for reserve engineering is usually a scanned polygonal model. In this paper,...

Building 3D Web Applications with C3D Web Vision 02.11.2023 Building 3D Web Applications with C3D Web Vision

I have been developing the C3D Web Vision component for more than three years. It is a modular client-server solution for 3D visualization in the browser. It can...

The C3D Vision Engine Manages 3D Texture Rendering on the Fly 02.05.2023 The C3D Vision Engine Manages 3D Texture Rendering on the Fly

The C3D Vision visualization engine functionality has been expanded. Now you can create and render 3D textures. In this post, we'll talk about the Vision API objects...

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