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* [[3DMF]] - QuickDraw 3D Metafile (.3dmf)
 
* [[3DMF]] - QuickDraw 3D Metafile (.3dmf)
 
* [[3DS]] - Legacy 3D Studio Model (.3ds)
 
* [[3DS]] - Legacy 3D Studio Model (.3ds)
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** [[LFT]] - 3DS Loft Object
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** [[SHP]] - 3DS Shapes File
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** [[PRJ]] - 3DS Project File
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* [[3D Tiles]] ([http://www.opengis.net/doc/CS/3DTiles/1.0 OGC Spec])
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* [[3MF]] - 3D Manufacturing Format
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* [[4D Paint]]
 
* [[AC3D Model]] (.ac)
 
* [[AC3D Model]] (.ac)
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* [[Adobe Aero]] (.real)
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* [[Adobe Dimension]] (.dn)
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* [[Adobe Dimensions]] (.dim)
 
* [[Adobe PRC]] (embedded in PDF files)
 
* [[Adobe PRC]] (embedded in PDF files)
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* [[AMF]] - Additive Manufacturing File Format
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* [[Additive Manufacturing File Format|AMF]] - Additive Manufacturing File Format
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* [[AN8]] - Anim8or Model (.an8)
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* [[Agisoft]] (.psx, .psz, .oc3, .tls)
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* [[AOI]] - Art of Illusion Model (.aoi)
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* [[Anim8or]] - Anim8or Model (.an8)
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* [[AOI (Art of Illusion)|AOI]] - Art of Illusion Model (.aoi)
 
* [[AWD (Away3D)]]
 
* [[AWD (Away3D)]]
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* [[BGA (mesh)|BGA]] (.bga)
 
* [[BLEND]] - Blender (.blend)
 
* [[BLEND]] - Blender (.blend)
 
* [[Blitz3D Model]] (.b3d)
 
* [[Blitz3D Model]] (.b3d)
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* [[C4D]] - Cinema 4D (.c4d)
 
* [[C4D]] - Cinema 4D (.c4d)
 
* [[Cal3D]] - Cal3D (.cal3d)
 
* [[Cal3D]] - Cal3D (.cal3d)
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* [[Caligari trueSpace]] (.cob, .scn)
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* [[Canoma]] (.3dv)
 
* [[CCP4]] - X-ray crystallography voxels (electron density)
 
* [[CCP4]] - X-ray crystallography voxels (electron density)
 
* [[CFL]] - Compressed File Library (.cfl)
 
* [[CFL]] - Compressed File Library (.cfl)
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* [[COB]] - Caligari Object (.cob)
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* [[CORE3D]] - Unknown format possibly connected with Coreona 3D or Corona 3D (.core3d)
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* [[CORE3D]] - Coreona 3D Coreona 3D Virtual File(.core3d)
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* [[OpenCTM]] - OpenCTM (.ctm)
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* [[CTM]] - OpenCTM (.ctm)
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* [[COLLADA]] - COLLADA (.dae)
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* [[DAE]] - COLLADA (.dae)
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* [[Daz Scene Object Notation]] (.dson)[http://docs.daz3d.com/doku.php/public/dson_spec/start 1]
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* [[DFF]] - RenderWare binary stream, commonly used by Grand Theft Auto III-era games as well as other RenderWare titles
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* [[DKBTrace scene description]] - DKB Ray Tracer (.dat)
 
* [[DKBTrace scene description]] - DKB Ray Tracer (.dat)
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* [[DMX model]] - Valve
 
* [[Doré Raster]]
 
* [[Doré Raster]]
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* [[dotXSI]] - Softimage
 
* [[DPM]] - deepMesh (.dpm)
 
* [[DPM]] - deepMesh (.dpm)
 
* [[DTS]] - Torque Game Engine (.dts)
 
* [[DTS]] - Torque Game Engine (.dts)
 
* [[EGG]] - Panda3D Engine
 
* [[EGG]] - Panda3D Engine
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* [[Euclid (Ace Computing)|Euclid]] - 3D design file format (Ace Computing)
 
* [[FACT]] - Electric Image (.fac)
 
* [[FACT]] - Electric Image (.fac)
 
* [[FBX]] - Autodesk FBX (.fbx)
 
* [[FBX]] - Autodesk FBX (.fbx)
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* [[FMZ]] - FormZ Project file
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* [[Fusion 360]] (.f3d)
 
* [[GLM]] - Ghoul Mesh (.glm)
 
* [[GLM]] - Ghoul Mesh (.glm)
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* [[glTF]] (.gltf)
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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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* [[Infini-D]] (.ids)
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* [[Instant 3D]] (.i3d, .e3d)
 
* [[JAS]] - Cheetah 3D file (.jas)
 
* [[JAS]] - Cheetah 3D file (.jas)
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* [[Laubwerk]] (.lbw)
 
* [[LSB]] - Lightscape scene binary format (.lsb)
 
* [[LSB]] - Lightscape scene binary format (.lsb)
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* [[LWO]] - Lightwave Object (.lwo)
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* [[LightWave Object]] (.lwo, LWOB, LWLO, LWO2)
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* [[LWS]] - Lightwave Scene (.lws)
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* [[LightWave Scene]] (.lws, LWSC)
 
* [[LXO]] - Luxology Modo (software) file (.lxo)
 
* [[LXO]] - Luxology Modo (software) file (.lxo)
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* [[MatCap]] (.zmt)
 
 
* [[MAX (3ds Max)|MAX]] - Autodesk 3D Studio Max file (.max)
 
* [[MAX (3ds Max)|MAX]] - Autodesk 3D Studio Max file (.max)
 
* [[Maya scene]] - Autodesk Maya ASCII or Binary File (.ma, .mb)
 
* [[Maya scene]] - Autodesk Maya ASCII or Binary File (.ma, .mb)
 
* [[MD2]] - Quake 2 model format (.md2)
 
* [[MD2]] - Quake 2 model format (.md2)
 
* [[MD3]] - Quake 3 model format (.md3)
 
* [[MD3]] - Quake 3 model format (.md3)
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* [[MDX]] - Blizzard Entertainment's own model format (.mdx)
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* [[MD4 (Quake)|MD4]] - Quake MD4 model format (used in later Quake 3 versions) (.md4)
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* [[MESH]] - New York University(.m)
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* [[MDX (Blizzard)|MDX]] - Blizzard Entertainment's own model format (.mdx)
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* [[MESH]] - Meshwork Model (.mesh)
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* [[Mesh (NYU)]] - New York University (.m)
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* [[MeshLab]] (.mlp, .mlb)
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* [[MeshMixer]] (.mix)
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* [[Meshwork model]] (.mesh)
 
* [[MM3D]] - Misfit Model 3d (.mm3d)
 
* [[MM3D]] - Misfit Model 3d (.mm3d)
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* [[MilkShape model]] (.ms3d)
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* [[MilkShape ASCII]] (.txt)
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* [[Navisworks]] (.nwd .nwf .nwc)
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* [[Nexus 3D]] (.nxz, .nxs)
 
* [[NFF]] - Haines NFF, Neutral File Format
 
* [[NFF]] - Haines NFF, Neutral File Format
 
* [[NIF]] - Gamebryo NetImmerse File (.nif)
 
* [[NIF]] - Gamebryo NetImmerse File (.nif)
 
* [[OFF (DEC-WSE Object File Format)]]
 
* [[OFF (DEC-WSE Object File Format)]]
 
* [[OFF (Geomview Object File Format)]]
 
* [[OFF (Geomview Object File Format)]]
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* [[OpenSceneGraph]] (.osg, .osgt)
 
* [[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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* [[Parasolid]] (.x_t, .x_b)
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* [[PLY]]
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* [[Poser Scene]]
 
* [[POV-Ray scene description]] - Persistence of Vision Raytracer (.pov)
 
* [[POV-Ray scene description]] - Persistence of Vision Raytracer (.pov)
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* [[POV-Ray density file]] - Persistence of Vision Raytracer (.df3)
 
* [[PRT scene description]] - Parallel Ray Trace
 
* [[PRT scene description]] - Parallel Ray Trace
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* [[Ptex]]
 
* [[QRT Ray Tracer scene description]] (.qrt)
 
* [[QRT Ray Tracer scene description]] (.qrt)
 
* [[Radiance Scene Description]] (.rad)
 
* [[Radiance Scene Description]] (.rad)
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* [[Ray Dream]] (.rd4, .rds, d3d)
 
* [[Rayshade scene description]] (.ray)
 
* [[Rayshade scene description]] (.ray)
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* [[ReCap]] (.rcp, .rcs)
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* [[RenderWare binary stream file]] (.dff) -- commonly used by Grand Theft Auto III-era games as well as other RenderWare titles
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* [[RenderWare object]] (.rwx)
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* [[RGE]] Shining 3D Range File
 
* [[RIB]] - RenderMan Interface Bytestream / Pixar / 3D Reality
 
* [[RIB]] - RenderMan Interface Bytestream / Pixar / 3D Reality
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* [[RWX]] - RenderWare Object (.rwx)
 
 
* [[Sense8 NFF]] - WorldToolkit Neutral File Format
 
* [[Sense8 NFF]] - WorldToolkit Neutral File Format
 
* [[SGI YAODL]] - Yet Another Object Description Language, Power-Flip Format
 
* [[SGI YAODL]] - Yet Another Object Description Language, Power-Flip Format
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* [[SIB]] - Nevercenter Silo Object (.sib)
 
* [[SIB]] - Nevercenter Silo Object (.sib)
 
* [[Simply 3D Geometry]] (.ged)
 
* [[Simply 3D Geometry]] (.ged)
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* [[Simply 3D]] (.s3d)
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* [[SKN/BMF]] - A 3D mesh format associated with The Sims [http://simtech.sourceforge.net/tech/bmf.html]
 
* [[SKP]] - Google Sketchup file (.skp)
 
* [[SKP]] - Google Sketchup file (.skp)
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* [[SLDASM]] - SolidWorks Assembly Document (.sldasm)
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* [[SolidWorks]]
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* [[SLDPRT]] - SolidWorks Part Document (.sldprt)
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** [[SLDASM]] - SolidWorks Assembly Document (.sldasm)
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* [[SMD]] - Valve Studiomdl Data format. (.smd)
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** [[SLDPRT]] - SolidWorks Part Document (.sldprt)
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** [[eDrawing]] (.eprt, .easm, .edrw)
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** [[HOOPS Stream File]] (.hsf)
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* [[Softimage SCN]]
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* [[Strata 3D]] (.s3d)
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* [[Studiomdl Data]] - Valve (.smd)
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* [[Substance]] (.sbs, .sbsar) -- used by Substance family of programs, and found in Substance Source library
 
* [[SVX]] - Shapeways voxel format. (.svx)
 
* [[SVX]] - Shapeways voxel format. (.svx)
 
* [[TDDD]] - Turbo Silver 3D Data Description, T3D
 
* [[TDDD]] - Turbo Silver 3D Data Description, T3D
 
* [[TTDDD]] - Textual TDDD
 
* [[TTDDD]] - Textual TDDD
 
* [[U3D]] - Universal 3D file format (.u3d)
 
* [[U3D]] - Universal 3D file format (.u3d)
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** [[IDTF]] - Intermediate Data Text Format
 
* [[Universal Scene Description]] - Pixar USD
 
* [[Universal Scene Description]] - Pixar USD
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* [[USDZ]] [https://graphics.pixar.com/usd/files/USDZFileFormatSpecification.pdf]
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* [[VDAFS]] (.vda)
 
* [[Vivid scene description]] (.v)
 
* [[Vivid scene description]] (.v)
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* [[VO (Vector Object Utils)]]
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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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* [[Wavefront OBJ]]
 
* [[Wavefront OBJ]]
 
* [[WINGS]] - Wings3D (.wings)
 
* [[WINGS]] - Wings3D (.wings)
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* [[X]] - DirectX 3D Model (.x)
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* [[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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* [[Zbrush MatCap]] (.zmt)
  
 
== CAD ==
 
== CAD ==
  
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* [[3dmlw]] - (3D Markup Language for Web) files
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* [[3DMLW]] - (3D Markup Language for Web) files
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* [[3dxml]] - Dassault Systemes graphic representation
+
* [[3DXML]] - Dassault Systemes graphic representation
 
* [[ACP]] - VA Software VA - Virtual Architecture CAD file
 
* [[ACP]] - VA Software VA - Virtual Architecture CAD file
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* [[AMF]] - Additive Manufacturing File Format
+
* [[Additive Manufacturing File Format|AMF]] - Additive Manufacturing File Format
 
* [[Argon]] - Ashlar-Vellum (AR) - 3D Modeling
 
* [[Argon]] - Ashlar-Vellum (AR) - 3D Modeling
 
* [[ART (ArtCAM model)|ART]] - ArtCAM model
 
* [[ART (ArtCAM model)|ART]] - ArtCAM model
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* [[ASC]] - BRL-CAD Geometry File (old ASCII format)
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* [[ArtiosCAD]] (.a3d, .ard)
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* [[ASM]] - Solidedge Assembly, Pro/ENGINEER Assembly
+
* [[ASC (BRL-CAD Geometry)|ASC]] - BRL-CAD Geometry File (old ASCII format)
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* [[DDS BIN|BIN]], [[BIM]] - Data Design System DDS-CAD
+
* [[ASM (Solid Edge Assembly)|ASM]] - Solid Edge Assembly, Pro/ENGINEER Assembly
 +
* [[AutoCAD Slide]]
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* [[AutoCAD Slide Library]]
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* [[AutoSketch]]
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* [[BRL-CAD geometry]] (.g)
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* [[CAD-3D]] - Antic Software
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* [[CAD/DRAW‎]]
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* [[CadStd]] - CAD
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* [[CATDrawing]] - CATIA V5 Drawing document
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* [[CATIA V4 Model]] - CATIA V4 Model
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* [[CATIA V4 Project]] - CATIA V4 Project
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* [[CATMaterial]] - CATIA V5 Material
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* [[CATPart]] - CATIA V5 Part Description / Model
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* [[CATProcess]] - CATIA V5 Manufacturing document
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* [[CATProduct]] - CATIA V5 Assembly document
 
* [[CCC]] - CopyCAD Curves
 
* [[CCC]] - CopyCAD Curves
 
* [[CCM]] - CopyCAD Model
 
* [[CCM]] - CopyCAD Model
 
* [[CCS]] - CopyCAD Session
 
* [[CCS]] - CopyCAD Session
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* [[CAD]] - CadStd
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* [[Cell library]] (.cel)
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* [[CAD-3D]] - Antic Software
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* [[CEX]] (Caddie Exchange format)
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* [[CATDrawing]] - CATIA V5 Drawing document
+
−
* [[CATPart]] - CATIA V5 Part document
+
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* [[CATProduct]] - CATIA V5 Assembly document
+
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* [[CATProcess]] - CATIA V5 Manufacturing document
+
 
* [[cgr]] - CATIA V5 graphic representation file
 
* [[cgr]] - CATIA V5 graphic representation file
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* [[CO]] - Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt - parametric drafting and 3D modeling
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* [[CKD]] - KeyCreator (was CADKEY)
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* [[DRW]] - Caddie Early version of Caddie drawing - Prior to Caddie changing to DWG
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* [[Cobalt]] - Ashlar-Vellum (CO) - parametric drafting and 3D modeling
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* [[DWG]] - AutoCAD and Open Design Alliance applications
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* [[CorelCAD]]
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* [[DFT]] - Solidedge Draft
+
* [[DDS-CAD]] Data Design System (BIM)
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* [[DFT]] - Solid Edge Draft
 
* [[DGN]] - MicroStation design file
 
* [[DGN]] - MicroStation design file
 
* [[DGK]] - Delcam Geometry
 
* [[DGK]] - Delcam Geometry
 
* [[DMT]] - Delcam Machining Triangles
 
* [[DMT]] - Delcam Machining Triangles
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* [[DRW]] - Caddie Early version of Caddie drawing - Prior to Caddie changing to DWG
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* [[DTF]] - Solid Edge Document
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* [[DWG]] - AutoCAD and Open Design Alliance applications
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* [[DWB]] - VariCAD drawing file
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* [[DWF]] - AutoDesk's Design Web Format; AutoCAD & Revit can publish to this format; similar in concept to PDF files; AutoDesk Design Review is the reader
 
* [[DXB]] - Drawing Interchange Binary Format - AutoCAD
 
* [[DXB]] - Drawing Interchange Binary Format - AutoCAD
 
* [[DXF]] - Drawing Interchange file format - AutoCAD
 
* [[DXF]] - Drawing Interchange file format - AutoCAD
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* [[DWB]] - VariCAD drawing file
 
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* [[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 file format
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* [[Euclid (Ace Computing)|Euclid]] - CAD/composition file format (Ace Computing)
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* [[Euklid]] - CAD/CAM and Gear CAM
 
* [[EMB]] - Wilcom ES Designer Embroidery CAD file
 
* [[EMB]] - Wilcom ES Designer Embroidery CAD file
 
* [[ESW]] - Agtek format
 
* [[ESW]] - Agtek format
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* [[EXCELLON]] - Excellon file
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* [[Excellon drill format]]
 
* [[EXP]] - Drawing Express file format
 
* [[EXP]] - Drawing Express file format
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* [[FM]] - FeatureCAM Part File
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* [[FastCAD]]
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* [[FMZ]] - FormZ Project file
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* [[FeatureCAM part file]] (FM)
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* [[G]] - BRL-CAD Geometry File
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* [[gbXML]]
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* [[GDL Script]] - scripting language used in ARCHICAD (.gdl)
 
* [[Gerber format]] - RS-274-D, RS-274X
 
* [[Gerber format]] - RS-274-D, RS-274X
 
* [[GLM]] - KernelCAD model
 
* [[GLM]] - KernelCAD model
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* [[IPT]] - Autodesk Inventor Part file
 
* [[IPT]] - Autodesk Inventor Part file
 
* [[JT]] (visualization format) - Jupiter Tesselation
 
* [[JT]] (visualization format) - Jupiter Tesselation
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* [[MCD]] - Monu-CAD (Monument/Headstone Drawing file)
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* [[KeyCAD]]
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* [[model]] - CATIA V4 part document
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* [[MakerBot instruction file]] (for fifth generation MakerBot 3D printers)
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* [[OCD]] - Orienteering Computer Aided Design (OCAD) file
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* [[MCC]] - Monu-CAD Component (Monument/Headstone Component file)
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* [[MCD]] - Monu-CAD Drawing (Monument/Headstone Drawing file)
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* [[MCP]] - Monu-CAD Plot (Monument/Headstone Plot file)
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* [[MTN]] - Monu-CAD Thumbnail (Monument/Headstone Thumbnail file)
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* [[OakPDT Drawing]]
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* [[OCAD]] - Orienteering Computer Aided Design (OCAD) file (.ocd)
 
* [[OpenSCAD]] - Solid 3D CAD objects (.scad)
 
* [[OpenSCAD]] - Solid 3D CAD objects (.scad)
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* [[PAR]] - Solidedge Part
+
* [[PAR]] - Solid Edge Part
 
* [[PIPE]] - PIPE-FLO Professional Piping system design file
 
* [[PIPE]] - PIPE-FLO Professional Piping system design file
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* [[PLA]] - ArchiCad archive
 
* [[PLN]] - ArchiCad project
 
* [[PLN]] - ArchiCad project
−
* [[PRT]] - NX (recently known as Unigraphics), Pro/ENGINEER Part, CADKEY Part
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* [[POL]] - PolyWorks
−
* [[PSM]] - Solidedge Sheet
+
* [[PRT (CADKEY)]] - became KeyCreator
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* [[PRT (PTC)]] - Pro/Engineer, Pro/E Wildfire, Creo Parametric
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* [[PRT (UG)]] - Unigraphics, Siemens PLM, NX CAD
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* [[PSM]] - Solid Edge Sheet
 
* [[PSMODEL]] - PowerSHAPE Model
 
* [[PSMODEL]] - PowerSHAPE Model
 
* [[PWI]] - PowerINSPECT File
 
* [[PWI]] - PowerINSPECT File
 
* [[PYT]] - Pythagoras File
 
* [[PYT]] - Pythagoras File
−
* [[SKP]] - SketchUp Model
+
* [[Revit]] - AutoDesk Revit files (RVT, RFA)
 
* [[RLF]] - ArtCAM Relief
 
* [[RLF]] - ArtCAM Relief
−
* [[RVT]] - AutoDesk Revit project files
+
* [[S3G]] - GCode instructions for MakerBot firmware below 7.0
−
* [[RFA]] - AutoDesk Revit family files
+
 
* [[SCDOC]] - SpaceClaim 3D Part/Assembly
 
* [[SCDOC]] - SpaceClaim 3D Part/Assembly
 +
* [[SKP]] - SketchUp Model
 
* [[SLDASM]] - SolidWorks Assembly drawing
 
* [[SLDASM]] - SolidWorks Assembly drawing
−
* [[SLDDRW]] - SolidWorks 2D drawing
+
* [[SLDPRT]] - SolidWorks 3D part model (had .prt extension earlier)
−
* [[SLDPRT]] - SolidWorks 3D part model
+
* [[Solid Edge XML design]] (.cmp_xml)
−
* [[dotXSI]] - Softimage
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* [[STEP]] - Standard for the Exchange of Product model data
 
* [[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)
 
* [[STL]] - Stereo Lithographic data format used by various CAD systems and stereo lithographic printing machines. (.stl)
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* [[TCW]] - TurboCAD for Windows 2D and 3D drawing
 
* [[TCW]] - TurboCAD for Windows 2D and 3D drawing
 
* [[Thing file]] - MakerBot (.thing)
 
* [[Thing file]] - MakerBot (.thing)
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* [[UNV]] - I-DEAS I-DEAS (Integrated Design and Engineering Analysis Software)
+
* [[TPL]] - ARCHICAD Project Template
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* [[UNV]] - Universal File Format; used by 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
 
* [[VS]] - Ashlar-Vellum Vellum Solids
 
* [[VS]] - Ashlar-Vellum Vellum Solids
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* [[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.
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* [[WorraCAD Drawing]]
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* [[XE]] - Ashlar-Vellum Xenon - for Associative 3D Modeling
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* [[WRL]] - The file format of [[VRML]], which is listed in the modeling section above, but also used in CAD/CAM. Similar to STL, but includes color. Used by various CAD systems and 3D printing rapid prototyping machines.
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* [[X3G]] - GCode instructions for MakerBot firmware 7.0 and up
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* [[Xenon]] - Ashlar-Vellum (XE) - for Associative 3D Modeling
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See also [[Machine Embroidery]]
  
 
== 2D images designed for use in conjunction with 3D models ==
 
== 2D images designed for use in conjunction with 3D models ==
 +
* [[2DL]] (ARCHICAD 2D Lines)
 
* [[BodyPaint 3D]]
 
* [[BodyPaint 3D]]
 
* [[Poser Bump Map]]
 
* [[Poser Bump Map]]
 
* [[Rayshade Heightfield]]
 
* [[Rayshade Heightfield]]
 +
* [[SLDDRW]] - SolidWorks 2D drawing
 +
* [[Valve Material Type]] (.vmt)
 +
* [[V-Ray]]
 +
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== 3D animation files ==
 +
* [[BIP (Character Studio)]]
 +
* [[GLA]] - Ghoul animation (.gla)
 +
* [[ROFF]] - Raven Object File Format / Rotation, Origin File Format
  
 
== Formats related to specialized hardware ==
 
== Formats related to specialized hardware ==
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* [[JPS]]
 
* [[JPS]]
 
* [[Multi-Picture Format]] - MPO, Multi-Picture Object - This JPEG standard is used for 3d images, as with the Nintendo 3DS
 
* [[Multi-Picture Format]] - MPO, Multi-Picture Object - This JPEG standard is used for 3d images, as with the Nintendo 3DS
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* [[QDV]] - apparently a random-dot-image stereoscopy format
+
* [[QDV (Random Dot Software)|QDV]] - apparently a random-dot-image stereoscopy format
  
 
== 3D video ==
 
== 3D video ==
 +
 +
=== Video formats ===
 +
* [[Anaglyph 3D format]]
 +
* [[Blu-ray 3D format]]
 +
* [[SENSIO Hi-Fi 3D format]]
 
* [[Side-by-side 3D format]]
 
* [[Side-by-side 3D format]]
 
* [[Top-and-bottom 3D format]]
 
* [[Top-and-bottom 3D format]]
−
* [[SENSIO Hi-Fi 3D format]]
+
 
−
* [[Blu-Ray 3D format]]
+
=== Container formats ===
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* [[MK3D]]
  
 
Also see [[Game data files]] for game rendering engines (some of which are 3-D).
 
Also see [[Game data files]] for game rendering engines (some of which are 3-D).
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== Uncategorized ==
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* [[3D Construction Kit]]
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* [[Datron Simpl]] (.simpl)
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* [[Polycam app data]]
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* [[Qlone app data]]
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
 
=== Software, Utilities, and Development Libraries ===
 
=== Software, Utilities, and Development Libraries ===
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* [[AutoCAD]]
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* [[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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* [https://archive.org/details/msdos_shareware_fb_3DBENCH MS-DOS Shareware: Frostbyte: 3DBENCH]
  
 
=== Interesting objects printed with 3D printers ===
 
=== Interesting objects printed with 3D printers ===
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* [http://gigaom.com/2014/02/25/this-is-what-3d-printed-wood-looks-like/ This is what 3D printed wood looks like]
 
* [http://gigaom.com/2014/02/25/this-is-what-3d-printed-wood-looks-like/ This is what 3D printed wood looks like]
 
* [http://www.fastcoexist.com/3042390/these-amazing-3-d-printed-houses-are-made-for-hermit-crabs?partner=rss#2 3D-printed hermit crab shells]
 
* [http://www.fastcoexist.com/3042390/these-amazing-3-d-printed-houses-are-made-for-hermit-crabs?partner=rss#2 3D-printed hermit crab shells]
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* [https://www.3dcrowd.uk/ 3D Crowd] is printing face shields in the UK.
  
 
=== Related technologies ===
 
=== Related technologies ===
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* [http://boingboing.net/2014/05/02/2k-desktop-milling-machine.html $2k desktop milling machine]
 
* [http://boingboing.net/2014/05/02/2k-desktop-milling-machine.html $2k desktop milling machine]
 
* [http://3dprintingindustry.com/2014/07/01/quantum-dots-hinder-3d-printed-counterfeits/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=quantum-dots-hinder-3d-printed-counterfeits Quantum Dots to Hinder 3D Printed Counterfeits]
 
* [http://3dprintingindustry.com/2014/07/01/quantum-dots-hinder-3d-printed-counterfeits/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=quantum-dots-hinder-3d-printed-counterfeits Quantum Dots to Hinder 3D Printed Counterfeits]
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* [http://blogs.reuters.com/data-dive/2015/04/13/introducing-vibrating-3d-buttons-made-out-of-sound/ 3D virtual objects made out of sound]
  
 
=== Legal issues ===
 
=== Legal issues ===
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=== Other ===
 
=== Other ===
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* [http://www.yobi3d.com Yobi3D - 3D model search engine]
 
* [http://boingboing.net/2013/06/24/kickstarting-a-400-applianc.html Kickstarting a $400 "appliance" 3D printer]
 
* [http://boingboing.net/2013/06/24/kickstarting-a-400-applianc.html Kickstarting a $400 "appliance" 3D printer]
 
* [http://boingboing.net/2013/06/10/how-3d-printing-will-rebuild-r.html How 3-D printing will rebuild reality]
 
* [http://boingboing.net/2013/06/10/how-3d-printing-will-rebuild-r.html How 3-D printing will rebuild reality]
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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]
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* [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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* [https://www.si.edu/OpenAccess Smithsonian Open Access: Lots of files released into public domain/CC0, including 3D models.]

Revision as of 05:23, 6 February 2024

File Format
Name 3D and CAD/CAM Models
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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
  • ArtiosCAD (.a3d, .ard)
  • ASC - BRL-CAD Geometry File (old ASCII format)
  • ASM - Solid Edge Assembly, Pro/ENGINEER Assembly
  • AutoCAD Slide
  • AutoCAD Slide Library
  • AutoSketch
  • BRL-CAD geometry (.g)
  • CAD-3D - Antic Software
  • CAD/DRAW‎
  • CadStd - CAD
  • CATDrawing - CATIA V5 Drawing document
  • CATIA V4 Model - CATIA V4 Model
  • CATIA V4 Project - CATIA V4 Project
  • CATMaterial - CATIA V5 Material
  • CATPart - CATIA V5 Part Description / Model
  • CATProcess - CATIA V5 Manufacturing document
  • CATProduct - CATIA V5 Assembly document
  • CCC - CopyCAD Curves
  • CCM - CopyCAD Model
  • CCS - CopyCAD Session
  • Cell library (.cel)
  • CEX (Caddie Exchange format)
  • cgr - CATIA V5 graphic representation file
  • CKD - KeyCreator (was CADKEY)
  • Cobalt - Ashlar-Vellum (CO) - parametric drafting and 3D modeling
  • CorelCAD
  • DDS-CAD Data Design System (BIM)
  • DFT - Solid Edge Draft
  • DGN - MicroStation design file
  • DGK - Delcam Geometry
  • DMT - Delcam Machining Triangles
  • DRW - Caddie Early version of Caddie drawing - Prior to Caddie changing to DWG
  • DTF - Solid Edge Document
  • DWG - AutoCAD and Open Design Alliance applications
  • DWB - VariCAD drawing file
  • DWF - AutoDesk's Design Web Format; AutoCAD & Revit can publish to this format; similar in concept to PDF files; AutoDesk Design Review is the reader
  • DXB - Drawing Interchange Binary Format - AutoCAD
  • DXF - Drawing Interchange file format - AutoCAD
  • Euclid - CAD file format
  • Euklid - CAD/CAM and Gear CAM
  • EMB - Wilcom ES Designer Embroidery CAD file
  • ESW - Agtek format
  • Excellon drill format
  • EXP - Drawing Express file format
  • FastCAD
  • FeatureCAM part file (FM)
  • gbXML
  • GDL Script - scripting language used in ARCHICAD (.gdl)
  • 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
  • KeyCAD
  • MakerBot instruction file (for fifth generation MakerBot 3D printers)
  • MCC - Monu-CAD Component (Monument/Headstone Component file)
  • MCD - Monu-CAD Drawing (Monument/Headstone Drawing file)
  • MCP - Monu-CAD Plot (Monument/Headstone Plot file)
  • MTN - Monu-CAD Thumbnail (Monument/Headstone Thumbnail file)
  • OakPDT Drawing
  • OCAD - Orienteering Computer Aided Design (OCAD) file (.ocd)
  • OpenSCAD - Solid 3D CAD objects (.scad)
  • PAR - Solid Edge Part
  • PIPE - PIPE-FLO Professional Piping system design file
  • PLA - ArchiCad archive
  • PLN - ArchiCad project
  • POL - PolyWorks
  • PRT (CADKEY) - became KeyCreator
  • PRT (PTC) - Pro/Engineer, Pro/E Wildfire, Creo Parametric
  • PRT (UG) - Unigraphics, Siemens PLM, NX CAD
  • PSM - Solid Edge Sheet
  • PSMODEL - PowerSHAPE Model
  • PWI - PowerINSPECT File
  • PYT - Pythagoras File
  • Revit - AutoDesk Revit files (RVT, RFA)
  • RLF - ArtCAM Relief
  • S3G - GCode instructions for MakerBot firmware below 7.0
  • SCDOC - SpaceClaim 3D Part/Assembly
  • SKP - SketchUp Model
  • SLDASM - SolidWorks Assembly drawing
  • SLDPRT - SolidWorks 3D part model (had .prt extension earlier)
  • Solid Edge XML design (.cmp_xml)
  • 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)
  • TPL - ARCHICAD Project Template
  • UNV - Universal File Format; used by 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
  • WorraCAD Drawing
  • WRL - The file format of VRML, which is listed in the modeling section above, but also used in CAD/CAM. Similar to STL, but includes color. Used by various CAD systems and 3D printing rapid prototyping machines.
  • X3G - GCode instructions for MakerBot firmware 7.0 and up
  • Xenon - Ashlar-Vellum (XE) - for Associative 3D Modeling

See also Machine Embroidery

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

3D animation files

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).

Uncategorized

Links

Software, Utilities, and Development Libraries

Interesting objects printed with 3D printers

Related technologies

Legal issues

Other

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