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Google’s XR Modeling Tool ‘Blocks’ Gets a Second Life with ‘Open Blocks’ on Quest

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Key features include compatibility across PC VR and and standalone VR platforms with OpenXR support, a focus on low-poly assets for everything from gaming to prototyping, and streamlined tools for easy, immersive modeling.

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3D Design Tool ‘Gravity Sketch’ Now Free On All VR Platforms

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The free version will feature all the tools included as part of the paid experience. 3D design tool Gravity Sketch is now available for free on all major VR platforms, including the Oculus Quest/Quest 2, Oculus Rift/Rift S, and SteamVR headsets. ” “Providing a free product allows us to welcome a more diverse user group.

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Save Your Google Poly Projects Before They Expire With Poly To Sketchfab Tool

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Transfer your 3D models before June 30th using the easy-to-use tool available free via Sketchfab. Originally released back in 2017, Poly quickly established itself as one of the most popular 3D artwork platforms among VR content creators, developers, and educators. This is where Poly to Sketchfab comes in.

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Google’s Early VR Modeling Tool ‘Blocks’ is Getting Revived as Open Source Software

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Google announced that Blocks , the 3D asset creation tool released for VR in 2017, is following in the footsteps of Tilt Brush by going open source. The post Google’s Early VR Modeling Tool ‘Blocks’ is Getting Revived as Open Source Software appeared first on Road to VR.

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Google Rebrands its Open-Source VR Modelling Tool

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The VR modelling tool Google Blocks is now available as an open-source version under the name of Open Blocks. Now, the global developer community Icosa Foundation is maintaining Open Blocks, while it continues to run Open Brush, an open-source version a former Google VR sketching tool Tilt Brush.

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Merge Cube AR Teaching Tools Coming To Instagram And Facebook

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When Merge Labs launched their Merge Cube in 2017, the device instantly changed how people could access AR experiences. Since its launch the Merge Cube become a widely used tool among K12 educators. The post Merge Cube AR Teaching Tools Coming To Instagram And Facebook appeared first on VRScout. At least that’s the idea.

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Mindshow Is Relaunching As An Animation Tool For Professional Productions

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The VR animation software Mindshow is relaunching as an enterprise tool for professional productions. Mindshow was one of the earliest creation tools in the modern rebirth of VR, previewed back in 2016 and released on Steam in 2017 , before its delisting in 2020.

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