3D Gen is a state-of-the-art AI system developed by Meta (formerly Facebook) for rapidly generating high-quality 3D assets from text descriptions.
Fast generation: 3D Gen can create detailed 3D assets in under a minute, which is significantly faster than existing solutions.
High-quality output: The system produces 3D assets with high prompt fidelity, detailed shapes, and high-quality textures.
Two-stage process:
Stage 2: Employs Meta 3D TextureGen to refine and enhance the textures created in the first stage.
Physically-based rendering (PBR) support: This allows for realistic relighting of generated 3D objects, making them suitable for real-world applications.
Texture generation and enhancement: The system can create high-quality, globally consistent textures for complex 3D geometries in less than 20 seconds and can upscale textures to 4K resolution.
Versatility: 3D Gen can handle a wide range of prompts, from simple objects to complex characters and intricate scenes.
Retexturing capability: It supports generative retexturing of previously generated or artist-created 3D shapes using additional textual inputs.
Superior performance: In tests against industry-leading solutions, 3D Gen consistently outperformed competitors, with professional 3D artists showing a clear preference for its outputs.
The introduction of 3D Gen represents a significant advancement in AI-powered 3D content creation, with potential applications in various fields such as game development, virtual and augmented reality, architectural visualization, and industrial design.