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Import 3D Models from Sketchfab

You can search and download 3D models from Sketchfab and import them for use in the project. In the Asset Panel, press "Sketchfab" () on the top to open the section that allows you to browse 3D models from Sketchfab. The Sketchfab section contains 5 components as shown below.

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Logging in to the Sketchfab account is required for model downloading. Create an account at Sketchfab if you don't have one.

NumberDescription
1Toolbar
2Search Bar
3Advenced Search
4Model List View
5Model Information View

Below is a list of buttons available on Sketchfab Panel:

IconNameDescription
Login StatusFor login and checking of login status
Advanced SearchFilter search results by specific requirements
All ModelsGo back to the first page of all models list
Liked ModelDisplay models that you liked on Sketchfab
Purchased ModelDisplay models that you purchased on Sketchfab
My ModelDisplay models that you uploaded to Sketchfab

Download Sketchfab Models

To download 3D models from Sketchfab, select the model that you would like to download and press "Download Model" or double-click the thumbnail.

Press "Yes" to confirm to proceed to download the model.

When downloading a 3D model, the icon at the bottom-right corner of the model thumbnail and the status will change according to the download process. When the model is non downloadable, an error window will appear and the icon and status will be changed.

The download status and model thumbnail icon are shown below.

StatusModel ThumbnailDescription
DownloadingBotton-right corner of the model thumbnail: Percentage
Status: Downloading with progress percentage
Download FinishedBotton-right corner of the model thumbnail: Tick
Status: Download Completed
Download FailedBotton-right corner of the model thumbnail: Cross
Status: Download Fail
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The number at the top-right corner of the model thumbnail indicates how many animations are contained in the model.

Use Sketchfab Model

The downloaded Sketchfab models will be available for use in the Asset Management Panel. To access the Asset Panel under the 3D Model's "Imported Assets" theme.

The Sketchfab credit region is at the top-right corner of the preview region. You can access the detailed information of the model by clicking the links.

NumberDescription
1Asset Name
2Author
3License
4Asset Description