Priced at $29, the Star Anise is a finished Food & Beverages model rather than a base mesh you have to build on. It comes in at 1,213 polygons, with 1,229 vertices behind them. Heavy or light is a question about the scene, not about the model, so check it against the platform you are shipping to.
Surfacing relies on 6 maps authored at 2048 x 2048 and 4096 x 4096. The mesh is built with clean quad-based topology and correct real-world proportions, so it subdivides predictably and sits at the right size next to other objects in a scene. Everything is placed at the scene origin with sensible pivots, so the asset can be duplicated, arrayed or attached to a rig without hunting for transforms.
The listing flags food photography and film & TV VFX as the intended applications. First published in 2018, it is part of the long-running core of the collection. It fits food advertising, packaging visualization, restaurant interiors and game props.
Questions About This Model
How much does the Star Anise 3D model cost?
$29 USD, paid once. The Royalty Free license means no recurring cost and no extra payment when the finished work ships.
Does the Star Anise model include materials and textures?
The product page states what ships with each format. Textures, when present, come inside the download rather than as a separate purchase. See the listing for the exact contents.
What is the Star Anise model typically used for?
It is cataloged for food photography and film & TV VFX - the sort of work where the object needs to look right on camera but is not the subject of the shot.
Which industries use the Star Anise model?
It is tagged for Advertising and Film & Video Production. The categorisation reflects where similar Food & Beverages assets end up rather than a hard restriction - the license does not limit the field of use.