OBJ
Wavefront OBJ
OBJ is the plain-text mesh format Wavefront Technologies introduced in the late 1980s. It stores vertices, UVs, normals and faces; materials and texture maps live in a companion .mtl file.
- Usually comes from
- older asset libraries, CAD and DCC exports, and photogrammetry apps
- Opens in
- almost every 3D app (Blender, Maya, 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, ZBrush), Unity and Roblox Studio natively, and every major slicer
- Units
- None recorded
- Up axis
- Not recorded (usually Y up)