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Sketch with Apple Pencil, model in detail, and send production-ready files. Plus, a viewer for every iPhone.

Thangs’ Eleanor Whitney shares how to price your 3D printable designs, choose subscriptions or commercial licenses, and build an audience that buys.

Get tips from a 3D printing business owner on making money with your 3D printer, from listing designs online to selling 3d printed objects to commissioned projects.

Build a quiet, tilting USB-C desk fan from a 120 mm PC fan and a PWM controller board. Parts list, assembly steps, and free print files from Built in Shapr3D.

Compare 3D print design file sites and learn how to publish and sell your model online.

See why rapid prototyping with 3D printing is an important process for professionals and home designers.

Learn about the most common reasons for failed 3D prints and how you can fix them.

Every filament is different. Here's how to choose the right one for your project.

Learn everything about slicer software: the bits it translates to your 3D printer, the solutions available, and how to put one to work on your next print.

Specs don't matter as much as you think. Here's what actually makes a 3D printer worth buying.

Get expert tips from a product designer and a list of questions to help guide you in the design process.

Learning 3D printing doesn’t have to be difficult. Our 3D printer guide for beginners covers all the basics, from what you can print to how to use a 3D printer

Explore the best CAD software for 3D printing to streamline your 3D design and printing workflow.

Learn all about boundary representation (b-reps), the mathematical basis for describing geometry in CAD, and why it’s such a problem for CAD users.

Kenwood's design team went from one Shapr3D user to team-wide adoption of the entire design process, accelerating design sprints and reviews with the Apple Vision Pro.

Learn the benefits of 3D printed jigs and fixtures, including faster production, design flexibility, and significant cost savings for manufacturers.

In Axon's New Ventures Labs, the team builds and tests new product ideas fast with Shapr3D.

Learn how Wurtec's team transformed their workflow by replacing confusing sketches and lengthy explanations with clear 3D models, cutting project times from weeks to days with Shapr3D.

Discover how 3M's technical team transformed their workflow from hand sketches to precise 3D models, reducing prototype times from 4-8 weeks to same-day delivery with Shapr3D's intuitive design tools.

Reducing equipment design time by up to 90%, saving €56,000 in internal costs, and unlocking €24,000 in new revenue—while transforming company-wide collaboration and innovation.

Kenwood Limited leverages real-time concepting via a Siemens Parasolid kernel. Combined with multidevice visual communication, teams align with real-time concepting.

Explore how Get It Made does away with the standard steep learning curve, difficult retention, and limited accessibility of CAD to slash costs and deliver more using Shapr3D.

Learn how the 3Dsystec team breaks down communication and workflow barriers using the easy adoptability, mobility, and multi-device support of Shapr3D.

By equipping their team with Shapr3D, Northwestern Cathodic transforms operations. The result is 60% faster manufacturing and a surplus of $750,000 in profit.

Our CEO, Istvan Csanady, is back with an in-depth piece on the ins and outs of Direct Modeling.

Traditional furniture design company levels up with Shapr3D

How did our Design Team tackle the Shapr3D user interface refresh? Alex, Product Designer, shares how we remove CAD barriers to deliver a multidevice workflow.

This is how you get a full production line ready in record time with Shapr3D.

After switching from AutoCAD and hand-built models to Shapr3D, designer at Hubbardton Forge drastically decreased concepting and production speed.

Rev Limit Customs beats industry-wide shortages by boosting team communication and speeding up production using Shapr3D. Here’s how.

Get a full grasp of how CAD software are built up, narrated by our CEO, István Csanády.

Learn how Buckeye Metal Works utilized the mobile and multidevice benefits of Shapr3D to be able to reduce their part design time by 50%

6 methods for developing your concept and minimizing production costs from pen and paper to digital and even creating full scale models

The people, companies and computer cystems that changed forever the practice of engineering and manufacturing. A "brief" history of CAD by David E. Weisberg.

As head of product design, Samuele leads a team of 6 designers. He uses Shapr3D to develop and maintain Dometic's design language and work with his team.

The Jaunt team is reimagining classic Land Rovers and converting them into fun and sustainable electric vehicles. See how they rebuild a handmade classic.

SIPA is the leading bottle manufacturing company in the world. Packaging design and development manager Cheng Feng designs model concepts in Shapr3D.

Here’s the thing. 3D modeling is supposed to visualize the future, light up imaginations, and open up new possibilities. Our latest release rides the AR wave of Apple’s latest built-in solutions, so that you can put your models into play.

Here's a little insight into the values and focus that got us there by the team's CEO, István Csanády.

Which Windows PC is best for CAD? Learn what matters when choosing a PC for Shapr3D: CPU, RAM, GPU, touch and pen input, and storage.

Which iPad is best for CAD? Learn what matters when choosing an iPad for Shapr3D: chip, RAM, Apple Pencil compatibility, and storage.

Which iPad is best for CAD? Learn what matters when choosing an iPad for Shapr3D: chip, RAM, Apple Pencil compatibility, and storage.

Discover nine furniture design software options for 2026. Compare features, pricing, and ease of use to find the best program for hobbyists or professionals.

Looking for the easiest CAD software? Explore our 2026 guide to beginner-friendly CAD tools for simple, intuitive 3D modeling.