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Old 30th October 2006, 06:47 PM   #1
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Hi guys i just started with 3d modeling and wanted to know how i can inport a jpeg or bitmap or gif so i can use it as the bases of a 3d model?

i have the plane of a model plane and would like to make it 3d the plan can be made a jpeg or bitmap or gif.
can u tell me pls how i can get int in to ac3d so i can the build from i? is this possible?
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Old 30th October 2006, 06:55 PM   #2
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Default Re: just started and need some help

this topic has been solved before.

it is possible to load your .jpg pic into ac3d

notice in ac3d there a 4 veiwports. 3 ortho veiw 1cam.

you can upload your picture in ortho veiw only.

also notice in ortho veiw there is a tab called ortho. click on that and you can upload your pics in ac3d.
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Old 30th October 2006, 07:27 PM   #3
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Default Re: just started and need some help

ah thankyou i was reading the manual and for the life of me couldnt see how to do it when its right in front of me,i must be tired.

thakyou that works great for me now
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Old 31st October 2006, 06:11 PM   #4
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hehe... no problem. glad I could help
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