About 3D Graphics and Simulations

3D visualizations are 3D graphics and simulations that add depth of dimension and enable the viewer to interact, rotate, and view 3D displays in multiple perspectives. No VR headset is required. 

BioDigital Human

ORU's Subscription - Faculty members and ORU students in anatomy, nursing, physiology, and related courses, may request access to ORU's subscription which includes a collaborative workspace for sharing models and the ability to publish models for use in D2L. For more information, contact Myra Bloom at mbloom@oru.edu or 918.495.7174. If you need assistance with BioDigital Human, set up an appointment with Professor Bloom.

BioDigital's Free Plan - Gives basic access to view the "entire library of interactive 3D models up to 10 times per month, create customized views of the body in Human Studio, and store up to 5 models in My Library for future reference."

Try this:
1. Log in to BioDigital Human. Open the Explore menu at the top of the screen.
2. Select the categoryBlood, Heart and Circulation. Click Heart.
3. Use your mouse or touchpadto move the 3D image.

Click an area of the heart.
For anatomy information, click the info button ⓘ in the left sidebar.
Use the Anatomy button to explore all the anatomy of your current view.

Click tools in the left sidebar.
On the toolbar at the bottom of the page, click X-ray Mode in the View Modes options.
To see hidden objects, use the Dissect tool in the toolbar to remove one object at a time by clicking your mouse.

3D Models and Software

Programs available in the Faculty & AVR Room:

  • MakerBot Print - A free software to discover, prepare, and manage and share 3D prints. (For use with the Library's 3D printer.)
  • Maya 3D Animation Software - Enables creation of professional 3D cinematic animations.
  • Maya Suite - 3D modeling program.
  • Mudbox 3D Sculpting Software - a digital sculpting and texture painting software for 3D.
  • opens new windowSketchfab - "Publish & find 3D models online" - A free app with ~3 million models to experience in AVR with iPhone 7 and up and androids. Some items are downloadable for BR experiences outside of Sketchfab. earning objects in augmented reality or WebVR. Exploreopens new windowmodels and opens new windowcategories or search something specific, such as the opens new windowParthenon. (Note: models make take a few minutes to load.)
  • opens new windowSketchup - ​Free software to create 3D models of buildings or any structure, such as sports facilities. opens new windowSketchup help. (Tubidyapp - mobile and pc for Sketchup files)
  • opens new window3D Warehouse - Millions of free pre-made 3D models to download and use in SketchUp. Search, sort and filter models, collections, or both. Share and download your SketchUp 3D models for architecture, design, construction, and fun.

"opens new windowGoogle Earth - Highly detailed view of the earth that can be viewed in a web browser or PC download

Creator AVR - EON Reality