Optimization

Optimization in computer graphics is a commonly used, and in many cases necessary step in preparing 3D assets. Whether it be game development, film, etc. the approach to optimization usually follows a similar pipeline consisting of numerous steps. In this document we will present an optimization workflow specifically designed for assets used in e-commerce, augmented reality and interactive real-time web viewing.

Presented in the following sections is a step by step approach to optimization of 3D assets. At Threedium, our optimization workflow is designed to best suit our unique technologies, and best tackle the needs of our clients, while maintaining a high level of quality and consistently excellent results. As challenging as interactive real-time web viewing in 3D can be, our company aims for optimal storage use, fast loading and minimal response time, without compromising what is the most important for our clients - outstanding output.

Through years of working with high-end, luxury brands coming from the world of fashion design, automotive industry and tech, our team has gained immense experience and knowledge in tacking optimization for both organic and hard surface 3D models, ranging from minimal to very complex designs. Shown below is an example of a product featuring elements of both kinds - therefore making a complete guide to best practices for our specific needs.

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