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Articles about 3D figurines, drawings, and gift ideas.

Drawing ready to gift
Gift2026-01-057 min

Drawing gift: ideas and tips for gifting a drawing

A focused guide to find the right drawing gift, from simple formats to transformed objects.

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3D figurine to paint
Creative hobby2026-01-056 min

3D figurines and creative hobby: a true moment of making

Painting and customizing a figurine turns a drawing into a relaxing, rewarding creative hobby.

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Paintable resin figurine
Materials2026-01-055 min

Paintable resin figurines, 10 cm format

Why 10 cm size and resin are perfect for a figurine you can paint.

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Drawing on paper
Process2026-01-057 min

How to turn a drawing into a figurine

A simple guide to go from paper drawing to a figurine you can hold, paint, and keep.

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Rocket drawing
Why2026-01-056 min

Why 3D printing is perfect for bringing drawings to life

Precision, fidelity, and durability: 3D is the ideal way to turn a drawing into a lasting object.

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Tennis player drawing
Behind the scenes2026-01-057 min

From sheet to volume: how a 3D figurine is born

Discover the key steps that turn a 2D drawing into a 3D model ready to print.

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Dinosaur drawing
Gift ideas2026-01-057 min

10 gift ideas from a drawing

A drawing can become a unique gift. Here are 10 concrete ideas to surprise a drawing fan.

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2D drawing on paper
Comparison2026-01-056 min

2D drawing vs 3D figurine: what volume changes

Volume changes perception. Here is what 3D adds to a drawing and why it makes a unique gift.

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Traditional drawing
Techniques2026-01-056 min

3D figurine from all types of drawings

Pencil, paint, pastel, marker: discover how each style can become a 3D figurine.

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