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Importing the Earrings Design

Objective: Learn how to import a 3D earring model from RhinoArtisan into KeyShot Studio for professional rendering.

Open the Earring Model

Download the provided zip file that contains the necessary resources.

RhinoArtisan Tutorial - KeyshotStarter Resources.zip

Open the model you just downloaded.

In the Outliner panel, you will see:

  • A 0.50 ct diamond set in a basket.
  • A 10 mm pearl supported by a metal base with an omega clip system, including the heel, post, and the omega itself.

Layer Organization

Different parts of the earring model are on separate layers:

  • Pearl: Pink color in the viewport.
  • Diamond: Orange color in the viewport.
  • Metal: Includes the base and omega clip, which appear in a darker shade.

Exporting to KeyShot Studio

  • Navigate to the Render tab in RhinoArtisan and click the Live Linking button (KeyShot icon).
  • KeyShot Studio will open and import all visible elements in the viewport. Hidden elements in RhinoArtisan will not be imported.

Next Lesson: Create the Pair Earring and Updating the Scene