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RESOURCES - SKETCHFAB
Tips for exporting 3dsmax file into Sketchfab

To export into sketch can be tricky. You want export it as a .fbx file. Start by clicking on file -> Export -> Real Time Exporter. Use these settings.

  • Select Autodesk FBX (.fbx)
  • Set export options:
    Embed Media (Includes textures)
    Y-up orientation
    export as Binary
  • Click Export
Sketch fab DOES NOT allow all materials. Use these Materials below.
  • DOES NOT TAKE XREF! Make sure to merge xref into model.
    • File --> References --> Xref scenes --> Highlight each xref and merge
  • Materials:
    • Bitmaps
    • Standard (Legacy)
    • Physical Materials