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Model Builder FAQs

Have questions about Model Builder? Find answers to common queries about features, system requirements, pricing, and support.

What is Model Builder?

Model Builder is a 3D modeling tool, designed for creating, editing, and exporting 3D scenes and objects.

What file formats does Model Builder support for import/export?

Model Builder supports popular 3D file formats like OBJ, FBX, GLTF, and STL for import and export.

Do I need programming skills to use Model Builder?

No, Model Builder provides an intuitive interface for editing 3D models without programming skills, but advanced users can use scripting for custom functionality.

Does Model Builder work offline?

Yes, Model Builder is a standalone application and does not require an internet connection for core functionalities.

What are the system requirements for running Model Builder?

Model Builder requires a modern computer with a minimum of 8GB RAM, a dedicated graphics card, and support for WebGL.

Does Model Builder support dark and light modes?

Yes. Model Builder is designed to support both light, dark and auto modes.

What is the size of the default scene?

The default scene is a 30x30m grid, with demarcations for 5x5m and 1x1m squares.

Does Model Builder allow modelling above and below the surface?

Model Builder allows for modelling above and below the surface with positive y-axis above and negative y-axis below the surface.

Can I customize materials and textures?

Yes, Model Builder includes a material editor where you can customize textures, colors, and properties like roughness and metallic effects.

Is there a way to collaborate with others on a project?

While Model Builder itself is a standalone tool, you can share projects by exporting and importing files. Collaborative features may come in future updates.

Are there tutorials available to learn Model Builder?

Yes, we provide documentation on the website, video tutorials on YouTube, and community forums on Reddit to help you get started and learn advanced features.

How do I report a bug or request a feature?

You can get in touch with us at support@plantfce.com to report bugs or request features.