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Library Management

View, edit, download, and delete models in your library

Library View

The My Library tab shows all your uploaded models in a table format with thumbnails and key information.

Table Columns

Preview

48×48px thumbnail of your model image (or placeholder icon if no image)

Model Name

The name you gave the model during upload

Category

Model category (Art & Sculpture, Home Decor, etc.)

SKU

Stock keeping unit - shows "∞ Unlimited" for SKU 0, number for limited, or "-" if blank

Print Time

Formatted as "Xh Ym" (e.g., "3h 45m") or "-" if not set

Files

Number of files uploaded for this model

Created

Date the model was uploaded (formatted as "Mon DD, YYYY")

Actions

Four action buttons: View, Edit, Download, Delete

Hover Effect: Rows highlight with a subtle background color when you hover over them for better visibility.

View Model Details

Click the View button (blue eye icon) to see complete model information in a modal.

View Modal Contents

The view modal displays all model information in read-only format:

Full-size model image (if available)
Complete model information (name, SKU, designer, category, marketplace)
Description (if provided)
Print settings (printer, filament, print time)
Supplies list with quantities and costs
File list with names and sizes
Created and updated dates

Actions in View Modal

Edit Button

Closes the view modal and opens the edit modal for making changes

Close Button

Closes the modal and returns to the library table

Edit Model

Click the Edit button (yellow pencil icon) to modify any aspect of your model.

What You Can Edit

Model Information

  • Name
  • SKU
  • Designer
  • Category
  • Marketplace
  • Description

Print Settings

  • Printer selection
  • Filament selection
  • Print time (hours & minutes)

Model Image

  • Upload new image
  • Remove existing image

Files & Supplies

  • Add new files
  • Remove existing files
  • Manage supplies (future update)

Edit Process

1

Edit modal opens

All current model information populates the form fields

2

Make changes

Edit any fields, upload new files, change image, etc.

3

Progress indicator

A progress bar shows upload progress for any new files

4

Save changes

Click "Save" to update the model (or "Cancel" to discard)

5

Library refreshes

The table updates with your changes automatically

Note: Editing updates the "updatedAt" timestamp. The original "createdAt" date remains unchanged.

Download Model Files

Click the Download button (green download icon) to retrieve your model files.

Single File Download

If the model has only one file:

  • The file downloads directly to your default download folder
  • File retains its original name
  • Toast notification confirms download started

Multiple Files Download

If the model has multiple files:

1

Creating ZIP archive

System creates a compressed ZIP file containing all model files

2

Progress notification

"Preparing download..." toast appears while creating ZIP

3

Automatic naming

ZIP file named as: ModelName_files.zip (spaces replaced with underscores)

4

Download starts

"Download started" toast confirms successful ZIP creation

Download Error Handling

No Files Available

Error: "No files available to download" - The model has no files uploaded

Missing URLs

Error: "No downloadable files found. Files may not have been uploaded yet." - Files exist but have no storage URLs

Download Failed

Error: "Failed to download files" - Network issue or CORS problem. Check console for details.

Pro Tip: Large multi-file downloads may take a moment to prepare. The ZIP uses DEFLATE compression level 6 for balance between speed and file size.

Delete Model

Click the Delete button (red trash icon) to permanently remove a model from your library.

Delete Process

1

Click Delete button

Red trash icon in the Actions column

2

Confirmation prompt

Browser dialog asks: "Are you sure you want to delete this model?"

3

Confirm or cancel

Click "OK" to delete or "Cancel" to keep the model

4

Model removed

Model disappears from table and success toast appears

⚠️ Warning: This Action is Permanent

  • Deleted models cannot be recovered
  • All model information is permanently removed
  • Associated files in storage may remain (will be inaccessible)
  • No undo option available

When to Delete Models

  • Duplicate models uploaded by mistake
  • Test uploads or practice entries
  • Obsolete model versions (after uploading improved version)
  • Models no longer in production or discontinued
  • Cleaning up library to reduce clutter

Library Tab Count

The My Library tab shows the total number of models in your collection.

Tab Label Format

My Library (47)

The number in parentheses shows your total model count, updating automatically when you add or delete models.

Count includes all models regardless of category
Filtered views don't change the total count
Count updates immediately after upload or delete