Convert 3DS to BLEND
| File Extension | 3DS |
| Full Name | 3D Studio MAX Graphics Format |
Files with the .3DS extension contain three-dimensional image data, subdivided into blocks called “chunks”: they contain an ID and a length, as well as information concerning shapes, lighting, and observation points, creating a description of a 3D-scene.
| File Extension | BLEND |
| Full Name | Blender 3D Data Format |
BLEND file extension is used by files created by Blender software program. Blender is a tool used for modeling and rendering 3D images and animations. BLEND file doesn’t store the actual 3D image or animation, but only a project of such.
What is file format conversion?
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "3DS") to another (referred to as "BLEND"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, 3DS file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format 3DS to format BLEND becomes essential.
So, how can we perform 3DS to BLEND file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format 3DS and transforming it into format BLEND. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of 3DS to BLEND converters.
Conversion from 3DS to BLEND
3DS to BLEND
How to convert the 3DS file to BLEND?
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of 3DS to BLEND. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the 3DS file:
- Please indicate on your computer the source file 3DS, the format of which you are going to change
- Load the 3DS file to the application
- Select the output format of the BLEND file (the one that we want to achieve)
- Select the location to save the output file BLEND on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
- Confirm conversion
- Wait for a moment
- Enjoy the converted BLEND file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
Other conversions
from the 3DS format:
- 3DS to 3D
- 3DS to 3DM
- 3DS to A3D
- 3DS to A3S
- 3DS to AC
- 3DS to ASC
- 3DS to ASE
- 3DS to AVI
- 3DS to BIP
- 3DS to BR5
- 3DS to C3D
- 3DS to C4D
- 3DS to DAE
- 3DS to DWG
- 3DS to DXF
- 3DS to FBX
- 3DS to FLT
- 3DS to IGES
- 3DS to IGS
- 3DS to JPG
- 3DS to KMZ
- 3DS to LXO
- 3DS to MAX
- 3DS to MLI
- 3DS to OBJ
- 3DS to PMD
- 3DS to POV
- 3DS to PRJ
- 3DS to SAT
- 3DS to SH3D
- 3DS to SKP
- 3DS to STEP
- 3DS to STL
- 3DS to STP
- 3DS to V3D
- 3DS to VRML
- 3DS to W3D
- 3DS to WRL
- 3DS to X3D
Other conversions
to the BLEND format:
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?
File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.