Introduction

3dsly is an online marketplace where 3D artists, designers, architects, and visualization studios can sell their digital 3D models to buyers worldwide. The platform is designed to provide a simple and reliable way to publish, promote, and monetize digital 3D assets used in architectural visualization, game development, animation, VR/AR projects, and other digital production workflows.

Creators can upload their models, manage their portfolio, and earn revenue from downloads. The platform handles secure payment processing, hosting of digital files, and instant delivery of purchased content to buyers.

The following guide explains how to upload and publish your models on 3dsly.

1. Creating a Seller Account

Before uploading any models, you must create an account on the platform.

To register:

1. Go to the 3dsly website

2. Click Sign Up / Register

3. Provide the following information:

   • username

   • email address

   • password

After registration you will gain access to your Seller Dashboard.

Inside the dashboard you will be able to:

• upload 3D models

• edit product information

• manage your portfolio

• track downloads and sales

• manage payouts

2. Preparing Your 3D Model

Before uploading your model, make sure it is properly prepared.

Your model should:

• open correctly in the provided formats

• include all required textures

• contain clean and optimized geometry

• be ready for use in real production environments

Well-prepared models significantly increase the chances of being downloaded by buyers.

3. Supported File Formats

The primary format supported on the platform is:

3ds Max (.max)

Creators are encouraged to include additional exchange formats such as:

• FBX

• OBJ

Providing multiple formats improves compatibility with different software pipelines and increases the attractiveness of your model to buyers.

4. Creating a Product Page

To upload a new model:

1. Open your Dashboard

2. Select Add New Model or Upload Model

3. Fill in the product information

The following information is typically required.

Model Title

The title should clearly describe the model.

Examples:

• Modern Sofa

• Office Desk

• Industrial Lamp

• Wooden Dining Table

Description

The description should provide useful details about the model.

It is recommended to include:

• the purpose of the model

• supported file formats

• texture information

• software version used

• any additional important details

A clear and informative description helps buyers understand what they are purchasing.

Category

Choose the category that best matches your model.

Examples include:

• Furniture

• Architecture

• Vehicles

• Electronics

• Decoration

• Interior

Selecting the correct category helps buyers find your model more easily.

Tags

Add several keywords that describe the model.

Examples:

sofa, furniture, interior, modern, living room

Tags improve the visibility of your model in search results.

5. Uploading Model Files

After filling in the product information, upload your files.

Typically this includes:

Primary file

Additional formats (recommended)

All required textures must also be included.

Examples:

There is generally no strict file size limitation, but files should be reasonably optimized.

6. Preview Images

Each model must include preview images so buyers can evaluate the asset before downloading.

Recommended image specifications:

• size: 1200 × 1200 pixels

• square format

• good lighting

• clear presentation of the model

It is recommended to upload several images:

• overall view

• different angles

• close-ups of details

High-quality previews significantly increase the likelihood of downloads.

7. Model Moderation

All uploaded models go through a moderation process before being published.

Moderation helps to:

• maintain marketplace quality

• verify file integrity

• ensure that listings match their descriptions

Once the model passes review, it will be published and become available to buyers.

8. How Sales Work

On 3dsly, buyers purchase download packages or subscription plans that allow them to download multiple models.

The value of each download depends on the subscription plan chosen by the buyer.

This means:

• buyers purchase download bundles

• they select models from the catalog

• creators receive revenue for each download

This system helps increase overall download volume.

9. Revenue and Commission

3dsly uses a revenue-sharing model.

Standard conditions:

• platform commission: 40%

• creator earnings: 60%

Active sellers may participate in a reward system.

Depending on activity and sales volume, the creator’s share can increase up to 90% of the sale value.

10. Updating Models

Creators can update their models after publication.

However, updates are reviewed and coordinated with platform administration to ensure compatibility for users who previously downloaded the asset.

11. Payouts

Creators can withdraw their earnings using:

• PayPal

• Bank transfer

The minimum payout amount is €50.

Once this amount is reached, sellers can request a withdrawal through their dashboard.

12. Tips for Increasing Downloads

To improve the chances of your models being downloaded:

• include multiple file formats

• upload high-quality preview images

• write detailed descriptions

• use relevant tags

• regularly publish new models

The larger and higher-quality your portfolio, the more likely you are to generate consistent revenue on the platform.