3D Scanning for People, Faces & Body Scans
Professional studio-based 3D scanning for people, faces and body scans — capturing accurate geometry and lifelike proportions and converting the human form into high-quality digital 3D models.
This service is ideal for artists, designers, makers, cosplayers and professionals who need a precise digital representation for creative, technical or production-based projects.
All scanning is non-contact and carried out in a controlled studio environment to ensure comfort, accuracy and consistent results.
3D Scanning for Faces, Bodies & Human Form
This specialist scanning service focuses on capturing realistic human proportions, facial detail and body geometry with precision. Whether you need a full body scan, head and shoulders, or a specific area, the process is designed to be safe, comfortable and efficient.
Ideal if you want to:
| Create realistic digital doubles for creative projects, visualisation or design work |
| Capture facial scans for portrait busts, figurative sculpture or likeness work |
| Design custom-fit wearables such as masks, helmets, armour or costume components |
| Use accurate body reference for digital sculpting, modelling or animation workflows |
| Prepare models for 3D printing including figures, display pieces or prototypes |
| Preserve likeness or form for personal, archival or commemorative projects |
How People & Body Scanning Works
The process is simple and designed to be relaxed and respectful throughout.
Scanning is non-contact and carried out in a controlled studio environment with clear guidance at every stage.
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Initial enquiry Share the type of scan required (face, body, pose and purpose) so suitability and pricing can be confirmed. |
| 2. |
Studio appointment Scanning takes place in a private studio setting with clear guidance to help you stay comfortable and still. |
| 3. |
3D scanning session Structured-light scanning captures accurate geometry quickly and non-invasively — no physical contact required. |
| 4. |
Model cleanup & preparation Scan data is cleaned, aligned and refined into a complete, usable digital model. |
| 5. |
File delivery You receive STL/OBJ/PLY files via download link, suitable for printing, editing or digital use. |
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Optional 3D prints If required, we can quote for physical prints, scaled versions, or additional digital preparation. |
What You Can Do With Your Face or Body Scan
| Create accurate portrait busts or figurative sculptures |
| Design custom-fit wearables, masks, helmets or costume components |
| Use as a base for digital sculpting and refinement |
| Prepare models for 3D printing, display pieces or prototypes |
| Scale or modify the model while maintaining natural proportions |
| Share files with designers, artists or production partners |
People & Body 3D Scanning Pricing
Pricing depends on the type of scan required, level of detail, and intended use. All scans include full model cleanup and preparation.
| Typical pricing guide | |
| Face or head scan | from £95 |
| Upper body / partial body scan | £95 – £180 |
| Full body scan | £180 – £250 |
If you’re not sure which option suits your project, feel free to ask — advice is always honest and obligation-free.
Why Choose BluPrints3D
| Studio-based, non-contact scanning for comfort and safety |
| High-detail capture of facial features and natural proportions |
| Controlled conditions for consistent results |
| In-house model cleanup and preparation |
| Files supplied in STL, OBJ, PLY and other formats |
| Optional 3D printing and further digital services available |
Studio-Based Body Scanning in Frome
All face and body scanning is carried out in a private studio in Frome, Somerset, allowing conditions to remain controlled and comfortable throughout the session.
Convenient for clients in:
Frome, Bath, Bristol, Bruton, Shepton Mallet, Wells, Glastonbury, Westbury, Trowbridge and surrounding areas.
Ready to Book a Face or Body Scan?
Whether you need a facial scan for sculpture, a body scan for costume design, or an accurate digital reference for a creative project, BluPrints3D can help bring your idea into the digital world professionally and accurately.
Email will@BluPrints3D.co.uk
Or use the form on our 3D scanning quote page.
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3D Printing Company of the Year"BluPrints3D offers comprehensive, design-led solutions for 3D printing and scanning, providing expert support for home décor, restoration, prototyping, and artistic projects. BluPrints 3D offers a flexible, end-to-end service. For artists, designers, and makers, their ability to blend craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology makes them a trusted creative partner."
