Transform Glb To Jsx

3D Model Transformation Workflow (GLB to JSX)

This skill utilizes gltfjsx via pnpm dlx to convert 3D .glb or .gltf assets into optimized React Three Fiber / Drei components matching our React 19 and Three.js stack.

🛠️ Prerequisites & Context

• Source Directory: Look for input assets typically in public/ or an asset folder.
• Target Directory: Output components should generally go into the application components directory (e.g., components/ or app/components/).
• Stack Rules: Ensure generated code uses TypeScript and matches React 19 / Three r170 conventions.

🏃‍♂️ Execution Blueprint

1. Basic Transformation

To generate a standard TypeScript component from a GLB asset, run:

pnpm dlx gltfjsx public/models/avatar.glb --types --output components/Avatar.tsx

2. Advanced / Optimized Transformation

If the model requires optimization (like Draco compression or texture resizing), append the necessary flags:

pnpm dlx gltfjsx public/models/avatar.glb --types --transform --output components/Avatar.tsx

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📐 Common Flags Reference

• --types or -t: Generates TypeScript types (Mandatory for this codebase).
• --transform or -T: Optimizes the model (isolates meshes, resizes textures, compresses with Draco).
• --output or -o: Specifies the output filename.
• --shadows or -s: Injects shadow properties directly onto the generated meshes.

⚙️ Post-Transformation Rules

1. Verify Imports: Check that the generated file correctly imports hooks from @react-three/drei (e.g., useGLTF) and @react-three/fiber.
2. Prettier Check: Immediately run pnpm format on the newly generated .tsx file to align it with project style guidelines.

Source & license

This open-source skill is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.

• Author: dor-rondel
• Source: dor-rondel/agent-skills-mcp
• License: MIT

Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.