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3Dhive help

Video guides

A few simple steps from an idea to a real object.

Captioned walkthrough

Press play to watch. Each video includes on-screen instructions; sound is not needed.

Step by step

    Workspace preferences

    Settings

    01

    Design units

    Geometry stays precise internally while labels use your preferred measurement.

    02

    Type & readability

    3Dhive uses Inter throughout the interface; choose a comfortable reading size.

    Interface font sizeUpdates workspace copy without changing model dimensions
    03

    Header banner

    Choose what runs in the top bar. Each banner follows your light or dark theme and recolors the interface to match.

    04

    Guided training

    Short, practical walkthroughs for creating and preparing an object.

    Design fundamentalsSketch, constrain, extrude, and refine a printable form
    Build preparationCheck size, choose a maker, and prepare the print order
    05

    Connectors

    Connect external design tools to the shared command panel.

    Autodesk Fusion Connect Fusion to the command panel

    About Us

    3Dhive turns ideas into locally made products by bringing production-ready objects, AI-assisted design, and independent manufacturers into one fast workflow. Discover or design what you need, compare capable nearby shops, and move from concept to finished part without a slow, centralized supply chain.

    01

    Browse

    Discover production-ready objects with transparent specifications, materials, lead times, and cost.

    02

    Design

    Turn an idea into manufacturable geometry with browser CAD and AI — no install, license, or seat fee.

    03

    Build

    Compare sample shops by capability, price, and turnaround, and prepare a local test order. Live ordering is not connected yet.

    Why local

    Local manufacturing shortens feedback loops, keeps skilled work and revenue in communities, and gives independent shops the digital tools and demand to compete. By connecting buyers directly with nearby makers, 3Dhive helps small businesses grow, reduces shipping and lead times, and lets new ideas be tested, improved, and produced at the speed of innovation.

    Browseobject catalog
    Designbrowser CAD
    Buildtest checkout
    Sellerlocal shop workspace

    Questions, partnerships, or listing a shop?