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+# 🐣 Simple Three.js 3D Viewer
+
+A simple web-based 3D viewer built with Three.js and an Express server.
+
+The viewer loads `.gltf` models and renders them directly in the browser with orbit controls and animation support.
+
+## Features
+
+- Load GLTF 3D models
+- Orbit camera controls
+- GLTF animation playback
+- Basic lighting setup
+- Responsive canvas resizing
+
+## Running
+
+Install dependencies:
+
+```bash
+npm install
+```
+
+## License
+MIT