Staff guides: Pedestal 3D
What is Pedestal 3D?
Pedestal 3D is a 3D digital model hosting platform which allows registered users to upload 3D content and allows anyone to view, manipulate, and conduct analyses on uploaded models via their internet browser. Models hosted on Pedestal 3D can be embedded into LMS pages or shared via a URL.
Find out more about Pedestal 3D
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Getting started with Pedestal 3D
Pedestal 3D is a web-based 3D model hosting platform which allows registered users to upload 3D content, and allows anyone to view, manipulate, and conduct analyses on the uploaded models. This guide provides specific instructions on how to access and use Pedestal 3D at the University of Melbourne.
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3D model metadata guide
Preserving the metadata of 3D models is crucial for their future use, optimisation, and scholarly reuse, especially given the rapid advancements in computer-learning based analysis and processing capabilities. This guide outlines the retention of metadata for 3D models uploaded to Pedestal 3D, covering various 3D modelling methods.
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Uploading models to Pedestal 3D
For models to be visible on Pedestal 3D they must be uploaded to the platform by a registered user who is a publisher or administrator. If you wish to have new models uploaded to the platform, contact a faculty administrator about having an account made for you or uploading on your behalf.