{"id":120,"date":"2023-03-13T05:47:59","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T05:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cgmodelviewer.com\/?p=120"},"modified":"2026-03-24T00:55:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T00:55:28","slug":"new-feature-improved-texture-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cgmodelviewer.com\/?p=120","title":{"rendered":"New feature: improved texture support"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Many 3D model files come bundled with nice UV textures, but the model file doesn&#8217;t reference those textures internally.  At last, those textures can now be applied to the model.  The right hand drawer now supports changing 6 color types and 7 texture types (though not all of them are fully wired up yet).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this video we copy a helicopter 3D model which comes bundled with nice textures but doesn&#8217;t reference them internally.  Using the material menu provided in the right hand drawer, we can apply textures to the diffuse and specular channels for an improved 3D model viewing experience&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Applying textures to 3D models\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u4va_nQgOKM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many 3D model files come bundled with nice UV textures, but the model file doesn&#8217;t reference those textures internally. At last, those textures can now be applied to the model. The right hand drawer now supports changing 6 color types and 7 texture types (though not all of them are fully wired up yet). In &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cgmodelviewer.com\/?p=120\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New feature: improved texture support&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cgmodelviewer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cgmodelviewer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cgmodelviewer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cgmodelviewer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cgmodelviewer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/cgmodelviewer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":121,"href":"http:\/\/cgmodelviewer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions\/121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cgmodelviewer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cgmodelviewer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cgmodelviewer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}