Starred articles of Support Center
- ★ I want to receive free Artec Studio for my Wacom MobileStudio Pro
- ★ I want to install NVIDIA drivers to scan in real-time fusion mode
- ★ I want to upgrade my Artec Studio 11 to Artec Studio 12
- ★ I want to re-login in Artec Installation Center
- ★ I want to deactivate my Artec Studio license
- ★ Artec Studio 12 User's Guide
- ★ What's new in Artec Studio 12
- ★ Geomagic for SOLIDWORKS tutorials
- ★ Artec Studio 12 Release notes
- ★ New articles in Support Center
- ★ Automatic base removal algorithm
- ★ Autopilot in Artec Studio 11 / 12
FAQ
Installation
- ★ I want to receive free Artec Studio for my Wacom MobileStudio Pro
- ★ I want to install NVIDIA drivers to scan in real-time fusion mode
- I want to install Artec Studio 12 Trial
- I am a new user
- I have several Windows accounts on my PC
- I want to activate Artec Studio license via proxy
Get help
- ★ I want to upgrade my Artec Studio 11 to Artec Studio 12
- ★ I want to re-login in Artec Installation Center
- ★ I want to deactivate my Artec Studio license
- I see my scanner in Artec Studio as "Not connected"
- I want to re-calibrate Artec Spider by myself
- I want to recover an Artec Studio project, my HDD has failed
Sensors
- Supported sensors (Artec Studio 9, 10, 11, 12)
- How to install drivers for your 3D sensor (Artec Studio 9, 10, 11, 12)
- How to upgrade ASUS Xtion/Pro/ProLive firmware
- How to configure *.INI file for ASUS/PrimeSense sensors
- Bundle of several sensors in Artec Studio
- Is Kinect for Xbox / Xbox One supported?
Download Center
Drivers
Installers
Artec Studio User's Guides
Technical diagrams & other info
Videos
Tutorials
- ★ What's new in Artec Studio 12
- Lesson 1: Installing Artec Studio
- Lesson 2: Artec Studio interface
- Lesson 3: Basic processing
- Lesson 4: Texture mapping
- Lesson 5: Publishing 3D models on the Internet
Advanced tutorials
Artec Studio 11 Tutorials
- Autopilot
- Eraser Tool
- Manual alignment
- Check scan quality and fix warnings
- Fast, smooth and sharp fusions
- Fill holes and smooth edges
CAD
- ★ Geomagic for SOLIDWORKS tutorials
- Reverse engineering with Artec 3D scanners
- Reverse engineering of compressor's 3D model
- Artec Studio 11 + DezignWorks plugin for SolidWorks
- Artec Studio to SpaceClaim Overview
- 3D Scan based CAD Design with Artec Spider and Autodesk Inventor
More videos
Announcements & Releases
Support Center news
Release notes
Announcements
- June 14 2017 - Artec Studio 12.1 is released
- April 24 2017 - Artec Studio 12 is released
- December 20 - Artec Studio 11.2.2 is released
- November 15 - Artec Studio 11.2.1 is released
- 17 October 2016 - Artec Studio 11.2.0 is released
- 22 August 2016 - Artec Studio 11.1.1 is released
Artec SDK
FAQ
- What software will I need?
- General questions
- Installation
- Scanning
- Coordinates re-calculation
- Post-processing
Logging & technical assistance
Documentation & Samples
Release notes
Compatible hardware
General recommendations
- Windows 10 compatibility
- USB 3.0 compatibility (Artec Eva / Spider / Space Spider)
- How to choose a suitable computer (download PDF)
- How to choose a video card for 3D scanning and post-processing
- AMD FirePro tests
- Discontinued Artec scanners and Win8 / Win10
Performance tips
Laptops
- Examples of laptops configuration
- Dell XPS 15 laptop
- HP Omen
- HP ZBook 15 G3 vs GIGABYTE P35V2
- Gigabyte laptop - 14'' and lightweight
- New Razer Blade and Artec Eva
Tablets
- Optimization of the screen resolution for tablets
- Wacom Mobile Studio Pro
- MS Surface Pro 4
- Wacom Cintiq Companion 2
- Razer Edge Pro
- MS Surface Pro 3
Optional equipment
Scanning
Main techniques
Algorithms
Tips & tricks
- Scanning car interior
- Scanning arms with Artec Eva
- Scanning legs and feet with Artec Eva
- Scanning thin objects with little or no geometry
- Scanning objects with repetitive geometry and no texture
- Magic spray (for some exceptional cases)
Processing & export
Post-processing
- ★ Autopilot in Artec Studio 11 / 12
- Max error / Quality parameter in Workspace
- How to post-process large/huge objects
- Combining Eva and Spider scans
- Merging several Artec Studio projects into a single one
- "Geometry" vs "Geometry + texture" mode (Fine and Global registrations)