# How do you mint / sell a 3D NFT? \[Advanced]

Minting a 3D NFT is now possible at NFTz. This page will help you learn how. If you are interested in minting a regular NFT (.jpg/.png/.mp4) you can press[ here](https://help.nftz.zone/beginners-guide/nft/selling-nft-intro/how-do-you-mint-sell-an-nft). 

**Minting a 3D NFT:**

1\. On the top-right of your screen, press the '**=**' button. (after logged in)

2\. Choose '**Mint'**.

3\. Switch to **'3D'** underneath NFT Type. 

4\. At the “**Drag & Drop your 3D files or browse**” section, choose the file type that you want to use for the NFT. Just drop the folder containing the assets. Even if it´s only one. 

(We currently support **.OBJ, .FBX, .VRM, .GLB/.gLTF to a maximum of 100 MB**)  (File types have to be written without any spaces between the letters, or else the 3D file will not work in 3D mode)

5\. Press **'Next- Prepare Assets'.** 

6\. If you have an image already, you can go straight to **Step 8**. 

7\. Expand the window underneath for capture GIF/Screenshot.

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<summary>Capture GIF/Screenshot</summary>

*Set the following attributes:*

*a.  Your background: You can use the fast colors ‘**black**’ or ‘**white**’ or press ‘**-**‘ to choose any color.*

*b. Press ‘**Adjust Lighting**’ and set your lights with the slider **‘right’**. Remember you can also set shadows by moving the sliders **‘left’**.*

*7. Choose the way you display your 3D NFT:*

*a. Press **‘Capture Rotating Gif’** if you want to make an automatic turning object.*

*b. Press ‘**Capture Screenshot**’ if you want to show only 1 inanimate screenshot.*

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8\. Press **‘Use Existing’**.

9\. Choose **‘Drag & Drop your image or Browse’** (a custom-made JPG/PNG/GIF can be chosen)

10\. Press '**Next-Prep for Mint**'&#x20;

11\. Fill in your desired text in the '**Text for your NFT'** field. This can be anything you'd like, including the name/number of the NFT, a short description, etc.

12\. Fill in '**Min Bid',** the desired amount of Deso you want; **or** fill in the desired amount of Deso at '**Buy Now'.** \[Only filling in Buy Now is easier if you don't know what to do]

13\. Set the [creator royalty](https://help.nftz.zone/beginners-guide/nft/selling-nft-intro/royalties) and [coinholder royalty](https://help.nftz.zone/beginners-guide/nft/selling-nft-intro/royalties).&#x20;

14\. Set [Additional Royalties](https://help.nftz.zone/beginners-guide/nft/selling-nft-intro/how-to-set-additional-royalties-advanced).&#x20;

15\. Set More options (advanced and collection).

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<summary>Extra Options (for experienced creators)</summary>

**\[Extra 1:** [**Additional Royalties**](https://help.nftz.zone/beginners-guide/nft/selling-nft-intro/royalties)**]**

It's possible to give other creators a royalty % on each sell of a NFT. There is no maximum of creators that can be added.&#x20;

1. Choose 'Deso Wallet' or 'Creator Coin' (Deso Wallet goes straight to the wallet of the creator. If you choose Creator Coin; the royalty will be used to buy an invisible amount creator Coin of that creator. This will drive the price up of their creator coin.&#x20;
2. Choose the % you want to give. The minimum is 0.01%.
3. Choose the creator you want to give royalty and press **'Add'**

**\[Extra 2: More Options (advanced and collection)]**

#### *2A: NFT Category and Copies*&#x20;

* You can change the NFT Category by Pressing 'Art'. The default is Art.&#x20;
* You can change the amount of copies by pressing right of **'Copies'**. The default is '1'

***2B*** [***Unlockable Content***](https://help.nftz.zone/beginners-guide/nft/selling-nft-intro/how-to-add-unlockable-content-advanced)

A. In the more options (advanced and collection) menu it's possible to set unlockable content By switching to '**Yes**'

B1. You can write a text that will be transfered with the single or serial NFT.

B2 You can also add a file or a zip. A zip file can be used if it includes multiple files or is a really large file.&#x20;

C. Press '**Add Unlockable**'.

***2C: Add extra / collection data***

* To know more about this feature; go directly to [Traits by Extradata](https://help.nftz.zone/beginners-guide/nft/selling-nft-intro/how-to-add-traits-to-your-nft-by-form-expert)

**\[Extra 3:** [**Image Storage**](https://help.nftz.zone/beginners-guide/nft/selling-nft-intro/how-to-store-an-image-on-ipfs-pinata-advanced)**]**&#x20;

In the begin screen of the mint page underneath 'Image Storage' it's possible to change the place where you store your image.&#x20;

Currently you can choose:

1. **'Deso'**
2. **'IPFS'**
3. **'Arweave'** (For Arweave you need a URL Link)

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16\. <mark style="color:green;">Double check everything! Especially if you have pressed 'Next - Prep for Mint'</mark>.&#x20;

17\. Press '<mark style="color:green;">**Mint Now**</mark>**'.** Congratulations you have just minted a 3D NFT!

**If It doesn't work:**

If you keep getting errors, you can go to our [troubleshoot section](https://help.nftz.zone/beginners-guide/troubleshoot/troubleshoot) or contact us on our [telegram](https://t.me/+qdNeX8CYB_swZTQx) or [Discord](https://discord.gg/jQ34WMMZce).

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