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Then use the shortcode below in any post or page.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Use Cases<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Embedding 3D planets in posts or pages<\/li>\n<li>Product visualization with 3D previews<\/li>\n<li>Showcasing GLTF\/GLB planets interactively<\/li>\n<li>Creating 3D hotspots and annotations<\/li>\n<li>Displaying 3D assets in portfolios or documentation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Links<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fwdapps.net\/p\/pp\">Homepage &amp; Docs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fwdapps.net\/p\/pp#demos\">Demo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fwdapps.net\/contact\">Support<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fwdapps.net\/p\/rl\/\">Revolution Lightbox<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Shortcode<\/h3>\n\n<p>Basic example:<\/p>\n\n<p>[fwdpp id=\"1\"]<\/p>\n\n<h3>Development<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin\u2019s full source code is publicly available for transparency and verification.<br \/>\nDeveloped and maintained by <a href=\"https:\/\/fwdapps.net\">FutureWebDesign<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fwdapps.net\/p\/pp\/source.zip\">Source code &amp; build tools<\/a> \u2014 includes original uncompiled files and Vite build configuration.<\/li>\n<li>Distributed plugin uses a compiled build generated by Vite for optimal performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the plugin folder to the <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory.  <\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the \u2018Plugins\u2019 menu in WordPress.  <\/li>\n<li>Use the provided shortcode in your posts or pages.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"does%20it%20work%20with%20gutenberg%3F\"><h3>Does it work with Gutenberg?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. 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