The FBX format is popular because it allows the user to not only import geometry data for the object but also animation data as well. You will find on digital marketplaces like the blender market objects will be downloadable in this format among others. The FBX file format is referred to as a universal file format that is used to transfer object data from one application to another. There are other settings that may need to be checked as well depending on the format that you are trying to import, and different file formats will transfer various amounts of information such as texture and animation data where applicable.
Choose the option that matches the file format of your object and locate the model in your directory to import it into Blender. You then have a selection of file formats to choose from such as.
To import an object based file format into Blender 3D, go to the File menu and select the import option. While the primary purpose of Blender is to be able to create 3D models and scenes, sometimes different workflows require the use of different software, in which another program may have been used to create an object, and Blenders toolset is then used to modify that object.
