Onboarding Video Library

To help you get started with Cylindo’s asset creation process, we’ve put together a series of short onboarding videos, each lasting just 5-10 minutes. These videos will guide you through each stage of your project, ensuring you have the knowledge you need at the right time.

If you're unfamiliar with 3D technology and want to understand the basics before diving in, click here to explore an introductory guide to 3D concepts. We’re excited to work with you and help bring your products to life in 3D!

How to Use This Video Library

The first video provides an overview of the entire asset creation process, giving you a big-picture understanding of what to expect. After that, each subsequent video dives into a specific stage of the project. You don’t need to watch all the videos at once—simply view the next one when we reach that step in your project timeline.

For those who prefer written guides, we’ve included links to detailed articles covering the same topics.

1. Asset Creation Process Overview

In this video, we'll walk you through the key stages of every Cylindo project.

For a written overview, please refer to this article.

2. Master Project Spreadsheet Intro

In this video, you'll learn what the Master Project Spreadsheet (MPS) is and how to use it to ensure the success of your projects.

For a written overview, please refer to this article.

When filling out your MPS, make sure you speak with your developer so that they are aware of the Products, Feature, and Option codes you will be having our team create. These codes will need to be utilized by your development team to set up the integration. Your developers can review our integration documentation here if they have not already.

3. Data and Platform Overview

In this video, you'll learn how to track projects, add references, and collaborate with our team. Plus, we'll cover essential product and material data beyond the master spreadsheet.

For a detailed overview of our Product Data requirements, please refer to this article.

For a detailed overview of our Material Data requirements, please refer to this article. You can also find the shipping instructions here.

4. Setup Selection

In this video, we'll walk you through the essential settings for camera, lighting, and aspect ratio for your assets. Please note that production cannot begin until this step is completed.

For a written overview, please refer to this article.

5. Model Review Guide

In this video, you'll learn how to use the Cylindo Review tool, submit feedback, and follow best practices for a smooth review process.

For a written overview, please refer to this article.

6. Material Review Guide

In this video, you will learn how to review materials, what to look out for, how to identify different states, and what they mean for you.

If you prefer a written guide, please refer to this article.