Marcel Wiessler
@marwi.bsky.social
Cofounded Needle. Built Needle Mirror and many other #OSS tools. Currently working on Needle Engine
https://needle.tools
https://cloud.needle.tools
https://github.com/marwie
https://github.com/needle-tools
https://github.com/needle-mirror
https://needle.tools
https://cloud.needle.tools
https://github.com/marwie
https://github.com/needle-tools
https://github.com/needle-mirror
Needle Engine 4.10 is available!
Demo page: scrollytelling-bike-z23hmxb2gnu5a.needle.run
Project files: github.com/needle-engin...
Release: github.com/needle-tools...
#threejs #webdev
Demo page: scrollytelling-bike-z23hmxb2gnu5a.needle.run
Project files: github.com/needle-engin...
Release: github.com/needle-tools...
#threejs #webdev
Needle Engine Scrollytelling Bike Demo
Demo for Scrollfollow and ViewBox Components in Needle Engine 4.10. Visit https://needle.tools to get started
scrollytelling-bike-z23hmxb2gnu5a.needle.run
October 2, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Needle Engine 4.10 is available!
Demo page: scrollytelling-bike-z23hmxb2gnu5a.needle.run
Project files: github.com/needle-engin...
Release: github.com/needle-tools...
#threejs #webdev
Demo page: scrollytelling-bike-z23hmxb2gnu5a.needle.run
Project files: github.com/needle-engin...
Release: github.com/needle-tools...
#threejs #webdev
Progress #threejs @needletools.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Progress #threejs @needletools.bsky.social
September 21, 2025 at 9:17 AM
I'm very excited for this to land in Needle Engine.
It makes responsive timeline animations super easy and artist friendly. You can visually setup view-boxes + control animation based on HTML elements on screen.
We still have some work to do until it's ready but it's already very promising! #three
It makes responsive timeline animations super easy and artist friendly. You can visually setup view-boxes + control animation based on HTML elements on screen.
We still have some work to do until it's ready but it's already very promising! #three
September 20, 2025 at 9:37 AM
I'm very excited for this to land in Needle Engine.
It makes responsive timeline animations super easy and artist friendly. You can visually setup view-boxes + control animation based on HTML elements on screen.
We still have some work to do until it's ready but it's already very promising! #three
It makes responsive timeline animations super easy and artist friendly. You can visually setup view-boxes + control animation based on HTML elements on screen.
We still have some work to do until it's ready but it's already very promising! #three
New sample and components in Needle Engine 4.9: engine.needle.tools/samples/scro...
#threejs #webdev #webdesign #animation
#threejs #webdev #webdesign #animation
September 10, 2025 at 6:16 PM
New sample and components in Needle Engine 4.9: engine.needle.tools/samples/scro...
#threejs #webdev #webdesign #animation
#threejs #webdev #webdesign #animation
Awesome to see our three example-PRs land in Three.js 180 💚🙏
- Animation Pointer threejs.org/examples/web...
- glTF progressive threejs.org/examples/web...
- FastHDR threejs.org/examples/web...
@needletools.bsky.social
- Animation Pointer threejs.org/examples/web...
- glTF progressive threejs.org/examples/web...
- FastHDR threejs.org/examples/web...
@needletools.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Awesome to see our three example-PRs land in Three.js 180 💚🙏
- Animation Pointer threejs.org/examples/web...
- glTF progressive threejs.org/examples/web...
- FastHDR threejs.org/examples/web...
@needletools.bsky.social
- Animation Pointer threejs.org/examples/web...
- glTF progressive threejs.org/examples/web...
- FastHDR threejs.org/examples/web...
@needletools.bsky.social
August 28, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Fast-HDR environments are now available
For @threejs.org, Needle Engine and react-three-fiber
→ www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_w3...
→ cloud.needle.tools/hdris
For @threejs.org, Needle Engine and react-three-fiber
→ www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_w3...
→ cloud.needle.tools/hdris
10x faster than EXR for everyone using three.js — FastHDR vs EXR Comparison
YouTube video by Needle
www.youtube.com
August 26, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Fast-HDR environments are now available
For @threejs.org, Needle Engine and react-three-fiber
→ www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_w3...
→ cloud.needle.tools/hdris
For @threejs.org, Needle Engine and react-three-fiber
→ www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_w3...
→ cloud.needle.tools/hdris
Some recent paintings... Last one (the frog) just finishing up. All #gouache. I'm glad i started doing this again - to process feelings or to calm down.
August 17, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Some recent paintings... Last one (the frog) just finishing up. All #gouache. I'm glad i started doing this again - to process feelings or to calm down.
New Needle devlog: youtu.be/XLWt_C63hAI?...
Devlog #9 | Needle Engine 4.6 | Postprocessing, Antialiasing, Needle Cloud
YouTube video by Needle
youtu.be
August 15, 2025 at 7:03 PM
New Needle devlog: youtu.be/XLWt_C63hAI?...
Meet Rondo - a tool to design round shapes and objects in the browser in realtime.
rondo.needle.run
#threejs #webgl
rondo.needle.run
#threejs #webgl
August 14, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Meet Rondo - a tool to design round shapes and objects in the browser in realtime.
rondo.needle.run
#threejs #webgl
rondo.needle.run
#threejs #webgl
New tutorial is live:
Advanced Materials with three.js and Unity - Clearcoat and Sheen
youtu.be/TIxmFPPs3-Q?...
@threejs.org #webdev
Advanced Materials with three.js and Unity - Clearcoat and Sheen
youtu.be/TIxmFPPs3-Q?...
@threejs.org #webdev
August 8, 2025 at 6:23 PM
New tutorial is live:
Advanced Materials with three.js and Unity - Clearcoat and Sheen
youtu.be/TIxmFPPs3-Q?...
@threejs.org #webdev
Advanced Materials with three.js and Unity - Clearcoat and Sheen
youtu.be/TIxmFPPs3-Q?...
@threejs.org #webdev
August 6, 2025 at 5:44 PM
August 2, 2025 at 2:51 PM
August 2, 2025 at 10:30 AM
We made a couple tutorial videos today about next-gen materials in @threejs.org and Needle Engine ✨
Video coming soon!
#rendering #webdev #webgl #3dweb
Video coming soon!
#rendering #webdev #webgl #3dweb
July 25, 2025 at 11:14 PM
We made a couple tutorial videos today about next-gen materials in @threejs.org and Needle Engine ✨
Video coming soon!
#rendering #webdev #webgl #3dweb
Video coming soon!
#rendering #webdev #webgl #3dweb
Play around with postprocessing demo here: antialiasing-and-postprocessing-zubcksz1o8daw.needle.run?stats
Let us know if you spot any issues or got questions
#needle #threejs #webgl #rendering
Let us know if you spot any issues or got questions
#needle #threejs #webgl #rendering
Antialiasing and Postprocessing
In 3D graphics, achieving nice, crisp, pretty images often means bringing together two key concepts: antialiasing and post-processing. Read more: https://cloud.needle.tools/articles/antialiasing-and-p...
antialiasing-and-postprocessing-zubcksz1o8daw.needle.run
July 25, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Play around with postprocessing demo here: antialiasing-and-postprocessing-zubcksz1o8daw.needle.run?stats
Let us know if you spot any issues or got questions
#needle #threejs #webgl #rendering
Let us know if you spot any issues or got questions
#needle #threejs #webgl #rendering
Upcoming Needle Engine brings sweet performance improvements for scenes using #postprocessing
Currently out in alpha but tests are going well!
@threejs.org #webgl #rendering @needletools.bsky.social
Currently out in alpha but tests are going well!
@threejs.org #webgl #rendering @needletools.bsky.social
July 24, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Upcoming Needle Engine brings sweet performance improvements for scenes using #postprocessing
Currently out in alpha but tests are going well!
@threejs.org #webgl #rendering @needletools.bsky.social
Currently out in alpha but tests are going well!
@threejs.org #webgl #rendering @needletools.bsky.social
The Needle Engine #documentation is now available in multiple languages:
Chinese
Spanish
Portugese
French
Hindi
Japanese
Vietnamese
and German!
engine.needle.tools/docs/
@needletools.bsky.social #threejs #webdev #ai
Chinese
Spanish
Portugese
French
Hindi
Japanese
Vietnamese
and German!
engine.needle.tools/docs/
@needletools.bsky.social #threejs #webdev #ai
Needle Engine Documentation
---
engine.needle.tools
April 23, 2025 at 1:19 PM
The Needle Engine #documentation is now available in multiple languages:
Chinese
Spanish
Portugese
French
Hindi
Japanese
Vietnamese
and German!
engine.needle.tools/docs/
@needletools.bsky.social #threejs #webdev #ai
Chinese
Spanish
Portugese
French
Hindi
Japanese
Vietnamese
and German!
engine.needle.tools/docs/
@needletools.bsky.social #threejs #webdev #ai
Loved @xr-architect.bsky.social demo and added my own twist with Needle Engine's facefilter package
1) Take a Model or Texture
2) Paste into HTML
3) Done
#threejs #webgl #filter #tracking #needle @needletools.bsky.social
1) Take a Model or Texture
2) Paste into HTML
3) Done
#threejs #webgl #filter #tracking #needle @needletools.bsky.social
April 11, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Loved @xr-architect.bsky.social demo and added my own twist with Needle Engine's facefilter package
1) Take a Model or Texture
2) Paste into HTML
3) Done
#threejs #webgl #filter #tracking #needle @needletools.bsky.social
1) Take a Model or Texture
2) Paste into HTML
3) Done
#threejs #webgl #filter #tracking #needle @needletools.bsky.social
Deploying from Github to Needle Cloud is now also easily possible using our @github.com action
github.com/marketplace/...
Tested with #vite, #react, #svelte, nextjs, #r3f
#threejs #webgl #ci #webdev
github.com/marketplace/...
Tested with #vite, #react, #svelte, nextjs, #r3f
#threejs #webgl #ci #webdev
Deploy to Needle Cloud - GitHub Marketplace
Automate deployments to Needle Cloud with Github actions
github.com
April 7, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Deploying from Github to Needle Cloud is now also easily possible using our @github.com action
github.com/marketplace/...
Tested with #vite, #react, #svelte, nextjs, #r3f
#threejs #webgl #ci #webdev
github.com/marketplace/...
Tested with #vite, #react, #svelte, nextjs, #r3f
#threejs #webgl #ci #webdev