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* [[Adobe PRC]] (embedded in PDF files)
 
* [[Adobe PRC]] (embedded in PDF files)
 
* [[Additive Manufacturing File Format|AMF]] - Additive Manufacturing File Format
 
* [[Additive Manufacturing File Format|AMF]] - Additive Manufacturing File Format
* [[AN8]] - Anim8or Model (.an8)
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* [[Anim8tor]] - Anim8or Model (.an8)
 
* [[AOI]] - Art of Illusion Model (.aoi)
 
* [[AOI]] - Art of Illusion Model (.aoi)
 
* [[AWD (Away3D)]]
 
* [[AWD (Away3D)]]
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* [[BGA (mesh)|BGA]] [https://substack.neocities.org/bga.html]
 
* [[BLEND]] - Blender (.blend)
 
* [[BLEND]] - Blender (.blend)
 
* [[Blitz3D Model]] (.b3d)
 
* [[Blitz3D Model]] (.b3d)
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* [[COB]] - Caligari Object (.cob)
 
* [[COB]] - Caligari Object (.cob)
 
* [[CORE3D]] - Coreona 3D Coreona 3D Virtual File(.core3d)
 
* [[CORE3D]] - Coreona 3D Coreona 3D Virtual File(.core3d)
* [[CTM]] - OpenCTM (.ctm)
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* [[OpenCTM]] - OpenCTM (.ctm)
 
* [[COLLADA]] - COLLADA (.dae)
 
* [[COLLADA]] - COLLADA (.dae)
 
* [[DFF]] - RenderWare binary stream, commonly used by Grand Theft Auto III-era games as well as other RenderWare titles
 
* [[DFF]] - RenderWare binary stream, commonly used by Grand Theft Auto III-era games as well as other RenderWare titles
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* [[FACT]] - Electric Image (.fac)
 
* [[FACT]] - Electric Image (.fac)
 
* [[FBX]] - Autodesk FBX (.fbx)
 
* [[FBX]] - Autodesk FBX (.fbx)
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* [[gITF]] [https://www.khronos.org/gltf]
 
* [[GLM]] - Ghoul Mesh (.glm)
 
* [[GLM]] - Ghoul Mesh (.glm)
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* [[IGB]] - Google Earth 3D model (.igb)
 
* [[Imagine Object File]] (Variety of FORM [[TDDD]])
 
* [[Imagine Object File]] (Variety of FORM [[TDDD]])
 
* [[Imagine Texture File]]
 
* [[Imagine Texture File]]
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* [[MD2]] - Quake 2 model format (.md2)
 
* [[MD2]] - Quake 2 model format (.md2)
 
* [[MD3]] - Quake 3 model format (.md3)
 
* [[MD3]] - Quake 3 model format (.md3)
* [[MDX]] - Blizzard Entertainment's own model format (.mdx)
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* [[MDX (Blizzard)|MDX]] - Blizzard Entertainment's own model format (.mdx)
 
* [[MESH]] - New York University(.m)
 
* [[MESH]] - New York University(.m)
 
* [[MESH]] - Meshwork Model (.mesh)
 
* [[MESH]] - Meshwork Model (.mesh)
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* [[Outerra engine]] (.otx) (used in Anteworld game)
 
* [[Outerra engine]] (.otx) (used in Anteworld game)
 
* [[P3D (PSC)]] - Pittsburgh Supercomputer Center 3D Metafile
 
* [[P3D (PSC)]] - Pittsburgh Supercomputer Center 3D Metafile
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* [[PLY]] [http://paulbourke.net/dataformats/ply/]
 
* [[POV-Ray scene description]] - Persistence of Vision Raytracer (.pov)
 
* [[POV-Ray scene description]] - Persistence of Vision Raytracer (.pov)
 
* [[POV-Ray density file]] - Persistence of Vision Raytracer (.df3)
 
* [[POV-Ray density file]] - Persistence of Vision Raytracer (.df3)
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* [[U3D]] - Universal 3D file format (.u3d)
 
* [[U3D]] - Universal 3D file format (.u3d)
 
* [[Universal Scene Description]] - Pixar USD
 
* [[Universal Scene Description]] - Pixar USD
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* [[USDZ]] [https://graphics.pixar.com/usd/files/USDZFileFormatSpecification.pdf]
 
* [[Vivid scene description]] (.v)
 
* [[Vivid scene description]] (.v)
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* [[VORT art scene]] (.scn)
 
* [[VRML]] - Virtual reality modeling language (.wrl)
 
* [[VRML]] - Virtual reality modeling language (.wrl)
 
* [[VTK]] - Visualization Toolkit (.vtk)
 
* [[VTK]] - Visualization Toolkit (.vtk)
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* [[X (DirectX)]] - DirectX 3D Model (.x)
 
* [[X (DirectX)]] - DirectX 3D Model (.x)
 
* [[X3D]] - Extensible 3D (.x3d)
 
* [[X3D]] - Extensible 3D (.x3d)
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* [[Yobj]] - Yukes 3D Object (.yobj)
 
* [[Z3D]] - Zmodeler (.z3d)
 
* [[Z3D]] - Zmodeler (.z3d)
  
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* [[ASC]] - BRL-CAD Geometry File (old ASCII format)
 
* [[ASC]] - BRL-CAD Geometry File (old ASCII format)
 
* [[ASM]] - Solidedge Assembly, Pro/ENGINEER Assembly
 
* [[ASM]] - Solidedge Assembly, Pro/ENGINEER Assembly
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* [[AutoCAD Slide]]
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* [[AutoCAD Slide Library]]
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* [[AutoSketch]]
 
* [[DDS BIN|BIN]], [[BIM]] - Data Design System DDS-CAD
 
* [[DDS BIN|BIN]], [[BIM]] - Data Design System DDS-CAD
 
* [[CCC]] - CopyCAD Curves
 
* [[CCC]] - CopyCAD Curves
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* [[OpenSCAD]] - Solid 3D CAD objects (.scad)
 
* [[OpenSCAD]] - Solid 3D CAD objects (.scad)
 
* [[PAR]] - Solidedge Part
 
* [[PAR]] - Solidedge Part
* [[PIPE]] - PIPE-FLO Professional Piping system design file
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* [[PIPE]] - PIPE-FLO Professional Piping system design file [https://eng-software.com/products/pipe-flo/][http://kb.eng-software.com/display/ESKB/Design+Files+Overview]
 
* [[PLN]] - ArchiCad project
 
* [[PLN]] - ArchiCad project
 
* [[PRT]] - NX (recently known as Unigraphics), Pro/ENGINEER Part, CADKEY Part
 
* [[PRT]] - NX (recently known as Unigraphics), Pro/ENGINEER Part, CADKEY Part
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* [[Thing file]] - MakerBot (.thing)
 
* [[Thing file]] - MakerBot (.thing)
 
* [[UNV]] - I-DEAS I-DEAS (Integrated Design and Engineering Analysis Software)
 
* [[UNV]] - I-DEAS I-DEAS (Integrated Design and Engineering Analysis Software)
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* [[VectorWorks]]
 
* [[VC6]] - Ashlar-Vellum Graphite - 2D and 3D drafting
 
* [[VC6]] - Ashlar-Vellum Graphite - 2D and 3D drafting
 
* [[VLM]] - Ashlar-Vellum Vellum, Vellum 2D, Vellum Draft, Vellum 3D, DrawingBoard
 
* [[VLM]] - Ashlar-Vellum Vellum, Vellum 2D, Vellum Draft, Vellum 3D, DrawingBoard
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* [[Rayshade Heightfield]]
 
* [[Rayshade Heightfield]]
 
* [[Valve Material Type]] (.vmt)
 
* [[Valve Material Type]] (.vmt)
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* [[V-Ray]]
  
 
== Formats related to specialized hardware ==
 
== Formats related to specialized hardware ==
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== Links ==
 
== Links ==
 
=== Software, Utilities, and Development Libraries ===
 
=== Software, Utilities, and Development Libraries ===
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* [[AutoCAD]]
 
* [[Konvertor]]
 
* [[Konvertor]]
 
* [http://www.pythonocc.org/ PythonOCC: 3D CAD/CAE/PLM development framework for the Python programming language]
 
* [http://www.pythonocc.org/ PythonOCC: 3D CAD/CAE/PLM development framework for the Python programming language]
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* [http://boingboing.net/2014/05/07/was-the-mona-lisa-meant-to-be.html Was the Mona Lisa meant to be 3D?]
 
* [http://boingboing.net/2014/05/07/was-the-mona-lisa-meant-to-be.html Was the Mona Lisa meant to be 3D?]
 
* [http://www.wired.com/2014/05/mod-t-printer/ A $250 3-D Printer With Breakthrough Software]
 
* [http://www.wired.com/2014/05/mod-t-printer/ A $250 3-D Printer With Breakthrough Software]
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* [http://fabiensanglard.net/rayTracing_back_of_business_card/ Raytracer program code that fits on a business card]
 
* [http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2014/08/untangling-the-knot-of-cad-preservation/ Untangling the Knot of CAD Preservation]
 
* [http://blogs.loc.gov/digitalpreservation/2014/08/untangling-the-knot-of-cad-preservation/ Untangling the Knot of CAD Preservation]
 
* [http://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft-will-reveal-info-new-3d-printing-file-format-build-2015-april-30 Microsoft will reveal info on new 3D printing file format during Build 2015]
 
* [http://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft-will-reveal-info-new-3d-printing-file-format-build-2015-april-30 Microsoft will reveal info on new 3D printing file format during Build 2015]

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File Format
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Contents

3D Modeling

CAD

  • 3dmlw - (3D Markup Language for Web) files
  • 3dxml - Dassault Systemes graphic representation
  • ACP - VA Software VA - Virtual Architecture CAD file
  • AMF - Additive Manufacturing File Format
  • Argon - Ashlar-Vellum (AR) - 3D Modeling
  • ART - ArtCAM model
  • ASC - BRL-CAD Geometry File (old ASCII format)
  • ASM - Solidedge Assembly, Pro/ENGINEER Assembly
  • AutoCAD Slide
  • AutoCAD Slide Library
  • AutoSketch
  • BIN, BIM - Data Design System DDS-CAD
  • CCC - CopyCAD Curves
  • CCM - CopyCAD Model
  • CCS - CopyCAD Session
  • CAD - CadStd
  • CAD-3D - Antic Software
  • CATDrawing - CATIA V5 Drawing document
  • CATPart - CATIA V5 Part document
  • CATProduct - CATIA V5 Assembly document
  • CATProcess - CATIA V5 Manufacturing document
  • cgr - CATIA V5 graphic representation file
  • CO - Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt - parametric drafting and 3D modeling
  • DRW - Caddie Early version of Caddie drawing - Prior to Caddie changing to DWG
  • DWG - AutoCAD and Open Design Alliance applications
  • DFT - Solidedge Draft
  • DGN - MicroStation design file
  • DGK - Delcam Geometry
  • DMT - Delcam Machining Triangles
  • DXB - Drawing Interchange Binary Format - AutoCAD
  • DXF - Drawing Interchange file format - AutoCAD
  • DWB - VariCAD drawing file
  • DWF - AutoDesk's Web Design Format; AutoCAD & Revit can publish to this format; similar in concept to PDF files; AutoDesk Design Review is the reader
  • Euclid - CAD file format
  • Euclid - CAD/composition file format (Ace Computing)
  • EMB - Wilcom ES Designer Embroidery CAD file
  • ESW - Agtek format
  • EXCELLON - Excellon file
  • EXP - Drawing Express file format
  • FM - FeatureCAM Part File
  • FMZ - FormZ Project file
  • G - BRL-CAD Geometry File
  • Gerber format - RS-274-D, RS-274X
  • GLM - KernelCAD model
  • GRB - T-FLEX CAD File
  • GTC - GRAITEC Advance file format
  • HydroCAD Stormwater Modeling System Unit Hydrograph file (.huh)
  • IAM - Autodesk Inventor Assembly file
  • ICD - IronCAD 2D CAD file
  • IDW - Autodesk Inventor Drawing file
  • IFC - buildingSMART for sharing AEC and FM data
  • IGES - Initial Graphics Exchange Specification
  • Intergraph Standard File Formats
  • IPN - Autodesk Inventor Presentation file
  • IPT - Autodesk Inventor Part file
  • JT (visualization format) - Jupiter Tesselation
  • MCC - Monu-CAD Component (Monument/Headstone Component file)
  • MCD - Monu-CAD Drawing (Monument/Headstone Drawing file)
  • model - CATIA V4 part document
  • OCD - Orienteering Computer Aided Design (OCAD) file
  • OpenSCAD - Solid 3D CAD objects (.scad)
  • PAR - Solidedge Part
  • PIPE - PIPE-FLO Professional Piping system design file [5][6]
  • PLN - ArchiCad project
  • PRT - NX (recently known as Unigraphics), Pro/ENGINEER Part, CADKEY Part
  • PSM - Solidedge Sheet
  • PSMODEL - PowerSHAPE Model
  • PWI - PowerINSPECT File
  • PYT - Pythagoras File
  • SKP - SketchUp Model
  • RLF - ArtCAM Relief
  • RVT - AutoDesk Revit project files
  • RFA - AutoDesk Revit family files
  • SCDOC - SpaceClaim 3D Part/Assembly
  • SLDASM - SolidWorks Assembly drawing
  • SLDDRW - SolidWorks 2D drawing
  • SLDPRT - SolidWorks 3D part model
  • STEP - Standard for the Exchange of Product model data
  • STL - Stereo Lithographic data format used by various CAD systems and stereo lithographic printing machines. (.stl)
  • TCT - TurboCAD drawing template
  • TCW - TurboCAD for Windows 2D and 3D drawing
  • Thing file - MakerBot (.thing)
  • UNV - I-DEAS I-DEAS (Integrated Design and Engineering Analysis Software)
  • VectorWorks
  • VC6 - Ashlar-Vellum Graphite - 2D and 3D drafting
  • VLM - Ashlar-Vellum Vellum, Vellum 2D, Vellum Draft, Vellum 3D, DrawingBoard
  • VS - Ashlar-Vellum Vellum Solids
  • WRL - Similar to STL, but includes color. Used by various CAD systems and 3D printing rapid prototyping machines. Also used for VRML models on the web.
  • XE - Ashlar-Vellum Xenon - for Associative 3D Modeling

2D images designed for use in conjunction with 3D models

Formats related to specialized hardware

Motion capture

Image series scanning, microscopy

  • BioRad confocal image - stores series of images generated by microscope scan of 3-D object, used in medical/research imaging
  • MRC (Medical Research Council) - format used in 3D electron microscopy

Stereoscopy

  • JPS
  • Multi-Picture Format - MPO, Multi-Picture Object - This JPEG standard is used for 3d images, as with the Nintendo 3DS
  • QDV - apparently a random-dot-image stereoscopy format

3D video

Video formats

Container formats

Also see Game data files for game rendering engines (some of which are 3-D).

Links

Software, Utilities, and Development Libraries

Interesting objects printed with 3D printers

Related technologies

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