3D Power Blog
Using the Design Asset Store
This video covers the basics of the Strata Design Asset Store. Create impressive projects with a little help from the Strata Design Asset Store. If you're tight on time – or just value your time – you'll love having access to these user created models and other...
macOS Catalina & Design 3D CX 8
Hi Strata Design 3D CX 8 Mac Users. As you may have heard, macOS Catalina is now available. If you haven't heard, apps with any 32-bit code won't run. Design 3D CX 8 for Mac still has some 32-bit UI code (the important parts are 64-bit), and this means it won't run on...
Upcoming macOS and Design 3D CX 8
August 29, 2019 Hi Design 3D Mac Users. Firstly, thank you for being a professional user of our software for Mac. Design 3D CX 8 is compatible with the latest macOS, Mojave. However, Apple has stated that Mojave will be the last OS to run 32-bit code, and as of right...
Dscoop and CMBAM – 2 Shows in 1 Week
Strata 2 in 1 Week: Dscoop in Dallas and CMBAM in Kansas City Strata will be shows our Augmented Reality platform at two shows in one week: Dscoop, Dallas, TX, March 25-28: Closing the gap between marketers and the creative print providers who bring ideas to life. To...
Interactive News AR at America East
Strata Partner Interactive News at America East Conference America East Conference March 12-14, Hershey, PA: America East Media Business and Technology Conference is the industry’s leading regional event, taking place in Hershey, Pennsylvania each year. This year...
Interactive News AR at Mega-Conference
Strata Partner Interactive News at the Mega-Conference February 26-28, San Diego, California, Booth #116: Newspaper industry leaders from around the world flock to San Diego for one of the biggest Mega-Conferences in years. More than 700 newspaper executives and...
Newspapers Get Augmented With Strata
Northern California Newspaper Brings its Pages to Life Augmented Reality Technology Aims to Reinvigorate Newspapers’ Revenue while Delighting Readers JACKSON, Calif. – February 13, 2018 – In a dramatic move that promises to reinvigorate newspapers’...
Strata Design Suite and Spaces VR Launch
Strata® Spaces VR™ Spearheads the Launch of Strata's Design Suite PRESS RELEASE UPDATED: NOV 2, 2017 09:00 MDT Virtual reality design and presentation, combined with a full suite of 3D tools SANTA CLARA, Utah, November 2, 2017 (Newswire.com) - VR is now ready for...
The Strata Effect—How Michael Northrop Built a Career Making Art out of Science
When Michael Northrop was studying Fine Art at the University of Utah in 1978, he knew two things: 1: Art was all he wanted (or cared) to do, and 2: a degree in Fine Art would be about as useful as a degree in basket weaving. Disillusioned, he decided to quit school...
Art Hashtags: Cheat Sheet & Best Practices for Instagram (2017)
If you're an artist who is serious about promoting your work, you need to have a presence on social media--particularly Instagram. Visually driven, Instagram is the go-to platform for artists and the most important place to have a hashtag strategy. For that reason...
RECENT FEATURED ARTISTS

Frederic Carpenter, Packaging/Display Designer & Illustrator
[su_spacer size="50"] Frederic Carpenter is a packaging designer and 3D-visualization specialist who turns product concepts into production-ready packaging and shelf-ready visuals. Combining agency-level packaging engineering with a designer’s eye, he uses modern 3D...

Christian Moore, Packaging Display Designer & Illustrator
Christian Moore uses Strata Design 3D CX for a wide range of 3D modeling projects including display design, product renders, and promotional graphics. But when you look at his portfolio, it doesn’t take long to realize that his forté is display design....

Rob Stephens, 3D Character Designer/Illustrator
[su_spacer size="50"] This week we sit down with artist Rob Stephens. Rob uses Strata 3D CX for a wide range of 3D modeling projects including package design, product renders, and promotional graphics. But when you look at his portfolio, it doesn't take long to...

Yves Bernard, Graphic Designer / Art Director
Yves Bernard is a senior art director and graphic designer from Montreal (Canada). He received many years of graphic design training and worked for 20 plus years as creative-art director and studio manager within established Montreal agencies. He currently works as a...






