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How to Paint 3D Models for Product Pages: Texture Painting Steps That Survive the Web
Most product models fail because painters stop at colour. Learn the PBR texture map workflow that holds up from every angle, in AR, and on any screen.
KBC Expo 2026: Meet Thridify's CEO at Kitchen + Bath Canada in Toronto
Kitchen + Bath Canada runs November 11 and 12 at the Toronto Congress Centre. Thridify CEO Shikha Gupta will be there both days, meeting kitchen and bath brands, showrooms and dealers about 3D configurators, AR and faster quoting. Here's what to talk about, and how to book a slot.
How to Add a 3D Product Viewer and AR to WooCommerce Product Pages
You can put a 3D product viewer, a live configurator and view-in-your-room AR on WooCommerce product pages with one WordPress plugin and no template edits. Here is the setup, what to prepare first, and how it works across furniture, kitchens, doors, bathrooms, lighting, jewellery, electronics and more.
How to Add a 3D Product Configurator and AR to Your Shopify Store
You can add a 3D viewer, a live configurator and view-in-your-room AR to a Shopify store without editing theme code. Here is the whole setup, what you need before you start, and how it plays out for furniture, kitchens, doors, bathrooms, tiles and lighting.
Shop the Look, Shop the Room, Shop the Cart: One Idea, Six Names, and Which One to Build
Shop the look, complete the look, shop the room, shop the set, add it all to cart. Six names for one shopper behaviour: buying several products that belong together, from one scene. What each means, and which one to build.
How to Sculpt 3D Models for Products: When Sculpting Helps, and When It Wrecks Your Mesh
Learn exactly when to sculpt 3D models for products, when to stay in CAD, and how to retopologise and bake so your files run in browsers and AR.
How to Photograph a Product for 3D Models: A Capture Protocol for Hard-to-Picture Goods
Phone photos can build a great 3D model, or a melted mess. This protocol tells you which route your product takes and how to shoot it right.
How to Add 3D and AR to a Shopify Product Page
Shopify will happily host a 3D model natively, and for a single fixed product that may be all you need. The moment your product has options, that route runs out — here is where it runs out and what to do instead.
What Is 3D Commerce? A Plain Guide for Product Brands
3D commerce explained for furniture, kitchen, and custom-product brands, what it is, how it works, and why it turns hesitant browsers into buyers.
3D Configurator Development: Build vs Buy
Building a 3D configurator in-house costs more than most brands expect. Here's what custom development actually demands, and when buying a platform wins.