3DShoemaker Blog

A fully parametric cowboy boot shoe last template has been uploaded to the collection. It has several unique features made ...

The latest version of 3DShoemaker can now build orthopedic shoe lasts that extend up the ankle. To design the ankle ...

In my last couple 3DShoemaker tutorials, I showed how to morph shoemaking patterns from one shoe last to another, and ...

Flattening patterns for shoemaking is now possible in the latest version of 3DShoemaker (1.011). In this tutorial, I'll explain how ...

This tutorial covers morphing of shoemaking patterns from one shoe last to another. Morphing is a new capability in the ...

While a parametric approach to shoe last design has numerous advantages, it can make it challenging to achieve a smooth ...

In this post I'm going to explain how to work with reference images when designing shoe lasts and components in ...

In this tutorial I'm going to explain how measurements work in 3DShoemaker. This will include both foot and last measurements ...

In this post I'll cover the basics of designing parametric wedges, platforms, and high heel shoe components in 3DShoemaker. The ...

In this post I'll explain how to import 2D foot images into 3DShoemaker for making custom and bespoke shoe lasts ...

In this post I'll show you how to achieve a shoe last with a foot shaped bottom in 3DShoemaker. Most ...

Some types of footwear, moccasins in particular, tend to be made on shoe lasts with a crease or edge along ...

In this post, I'm going to highlight some tips that make editing in 3DShoemaker easier to do. Tip 1: The ...

Parametric orthotic and insole design is now possible in the the latest version of 3DShoemaker (V 1.007). What's unique about ...

By default, 3DShoemaker runs with the viewport in shaded mode. This works fine. But if you want to make things ...

A new template is available for 3DShoemaker and can be found here: Manual Round Toe Parametric Shoe Last Template. Below ...

3DShoemaker can be used to develop shoe lasts for making custom and bespoke footwear. The first step in designing such ...

The following is an explanation on how to update 3DShoemaker. For whatever Rhino edition you have (7, 8, etc.), make ...