Chapter 22

Ten 3D Applications

IN THIS CHAPTER

check Discovering ten great 3D applications

check You’ll find out why they are great 3D applications

check Seeing the uses of 3D applications

Many other 3D applications besides Tinkercad are available. In this chapter, you find out about ten 3D applications that you may have heard of.

You can find a lot of this information on the Internet. I provide the web address for each application so that you can find out additional details, if you want.

Like with any software applications, you may find a particular application that you like or prefer in this list of ten 3D applications, or the one you really like isn’t there. Bear in mind that many 3D applications are out there, and it can come down to personal preference, file format, or even just company standards that define which one you use.

If you are going to consider using 3D applications and modelers other than Tinkercad, make sure you examine what you need first. Find the application that suits your needs and, more importantly, your pocket! One of the big benefits nowadays is that many 3D modeling applications can be free and open source, such as Blender, but also numerous applications are now subscription ...

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