Questions tagged [3d]
Questions about 3D graphics, modeling, design and compositing.
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Move the object in different direction [closed]
How to create an image or an object that can be moved with the mouse? Circular, vertical and horizontal movement, etc.
Or a three-dimensional movement
Like the attached picture, which is on one of the ...
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What does After Effects' “Focus Distance” correspond to in real-life cameras?
In After Effects' 3D camera settings there's a nifty one called "Focus Distance". Creating Motion Graphics with After Effects by Chris Meyer and Trish Meyer says:
Aperture’s not-so-evil ...
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How to create 3D wireframe graphic models on Illustrator
I’ve some questions that I’ve been trying to solve for awhile and was hoping for some help.
I’ve trying to create 3D wireframe models similar to the attached examples on Illustrator.
Anyone has any ...
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How do most graphic designers handle their branding mockups? Templates or DIY?
I'm curious about how you handle your branding mockups for final delivery on a job. Putting logos or branding assets on 3D, real-world objects to demonstrate its use and final application, as well as ...
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How do I add another layer to an Arnold material on Maya 2020?
I'm working with Maya 2020 modeling an inkwell. The first part was really straight forwarded, I created the model and added a Arnold standard surface to make it look like glass. I also made some ink ...
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Is it possible to use a real life photo of a building in Sketchup and add 3D objects?
I have taken some photos of public spaces and I want to add items to these spaces such as people and market stalls in right scale. Is this possible with Sketchup if I somehow define the 3D space and ...
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How can I distort one picture to make it match the perspective grid of another?
I am interested in adding shops to this image:
It does not need to look perfect, but my main problem is matching the perspective and location (the street width is different). I want to use google ...
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How to render high quality models with Autodesk Fusion 360?
I'm an electronics designer and currently working on a printed circuit board project. I use Autodesk Fusion 360 to do all rendering and 3D conversion, however I'm sure there are other ways to get ...
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What may cause this illusion?
Starting from 1:33, sometimes, I feel like the sticks that holds the balls hit the ring. It's an optical illusion because I saw the animation from different views (like top-view, left, right,...etc.), ...
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A software to create 3D animations [closed]
Could someone please suggest which software is used to create these 3D animations:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSWm_nprfqE
Thanks
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'New Mesh from Layer' not working in PS 2019
I pasted an image on a blank background, concerted it into a smart object. Went to 3D>New Mesh From Layer> Mesh preset> Sphere.
Got a sphere in the 3D space but the image wasnt wrapped on it, ...
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How is this dimensional line drawing made?
Does anyone know how I can make this in Ai or Ps? I've already tried the "VECTOR Lines DISTORTION Effect" script, but it doesn't look good.
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Best approach to turn a physical soda can into a 3D file?
For clarification: I don't need it to turn into a 3D design in the end. I just need to be able to print an exact replica of a can with as much detail as possible.
So, I'm a huge fan of Monster Energy ...
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Which 3D software (MAC) can export basic or modified primitive wireframe objects as a vector? Example included
I would like to create some large prints so the scalable vector with editable stroke weight is necessary. Found these examples that would be perfect for my needs.
Any tips would be much appreciated
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Align Face with Edge in Maya
I’m trying to align a N-gon polygon face in a model with an edge between two specific vertices in another object. Is there an easy way to align the entire face with the edge by rotating it only on one ...
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Help me to make 3D effect at AI
I have a graphic sent from somenody, the orginal is a plain AI with 5 layer, but he can export to PNG as 3D graphic (refer to pictures)
I tried use shadow filter at AI, BUT FAILED.
Can give me some ...
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illustrator 3D offset
I want to create a 2 pt offset of that red object around the shield (and want to cut it from the shield). I have applied 3d- rotate. expanded.
but it is not happening. the offset is getting weird ...
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Which software tool is used to make three dimensional graphics shown in the following photo?
After visiting the website form the the WOLF corporation, I could watch such graphics with breathtaking view. May I ask please how to make such graphics?
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First steps in learning to create 3D models to use in mockups?
Looking to start creating my own 3D objects to turn into mockups. Also interested in industrial design product development. Both require 3D models any first steps? Recommendations? Books?
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Symmetrically Distort 2D Text On A 3D Object or Plane - Adobe Illustrator
I have some text I would like to have twist and turn as if it is on a sheet of paper. I've included an image of an example I have seen.
How would I approach this in Adobe Illustrator?
Thanks in ...
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How can I replicate this video style? [closed]
I want to make videos in blender like @henchman.1 or @bug.sex (those are their instagrams). They say that they use blender, but I don't have an idea on how to make the videos so grainy and simple. I ...
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How to force the 3D extrusion to accept changes to the smart object?
I have a simple smart object which was converted to 3D by extrusion. I edited the underlying smart object with Edit Source and saved it. However, the 3D "version" does not represent those changes - ...
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How to create a generated 3D effect for an object with InkScape?
I'd like to create a play card design and am taking Magic: The Gathering cards as a role model.
In this example you can see two 3D styled name plates (please not the red arrows):
I'd like to do ...
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Is it possible to create these in Photoshop?
I came across these artworks by Jacksachs and I've been wanting to create something similar for a while. Is it possible to create these effects using Photoshop, or do I need to play around with ...
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Cinema 4D Chrome Type
I'm fairly confident that this effect (shown below) is achieved in photoshop rather than 'proper' 3d software, however if I wanted to achieve it in Cinema 4D, how would I go about doing it?
The ...
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In Inkscape, how can I rotate a 2D object on the Z axis so that it appears 3D?
I have an image of a road that I have drawn as if I were a drone, looking down on it from above.
I would like to now add perspective to it, which would be easy if I were able to take the containing ...
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Adobe Dimension: Image (decal) on model cannot place across corners?
Why is this happening, how can I wrap the image correctly around the corner?
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Trying to create a bent 3D bent pipe with multiple bends (Illustrator)
so I'm trying to create this image, but in 3D. Does anyone know how to go about doing this? I'd like the object to be shown vertically at a 45 degree angle, ideally.
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Dynamic 3D model rendering with physics using known keypoints position [closed]
(A bit of background: I am a C++ engineer with 0 graphical design experience)
I have a following task:
Capture a 3D keypoints position from live actor using multi-camera
motion capture technique
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Fastest (!) way to bring an illustration / painting style or texture on an *.OBJ 3d model in Photoshop?
This is a very specific question in reference to 3D object materials and textures, and I'm kindly asking for specific answers in return beforehand: I'm not looking for general advice in this question, ...
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Rendering 3D model with animation as pixel art
I have been making games for a while now and have a substantial understanding of the 2D animations and processes. However my understanding with 3D modeling is limited even though I have made some low ...
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Could somebody help me reproduce this effect and what's its name?
I've been trying to recreate this style but I cannot seem to get it right. i would love all kinds of help please
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What is the easy way to render a 2D cadastral plan in 3D?
Is there an easy way to render a plan like this :
Cadastral plan exemple
In simple 3D, just to show the shadows ? With Sketchup for example ?
Like an automatic image trace, where I define the ...
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3D vape bottle renders and other 3D elements
I am looking for information on what software to use to create renders like these. I specifically refer to the Bottle and liquid.
I have seen a few bottles done in different angles and I think they ...
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How do I merge multiple materials on a 3d object into one?
This is my first question here, and i'm very very new to 3D modelling so please be nice.
I'm not sure what i'm doing so the title probably isn't correct but essentially despite me making sure that my ...
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Insert vertices at edges intersections in 3DS Max
What is the fast and precise way to insert vertices at edges intersections?
Considering I have geometry like on the image:
I want to achieve result like this (new vertices marked with red dots):
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Create a 3D cone in Illustrator with rainbow colors
Problem:
To create a 3D cone with a rainbow spectrum that consist of 24 colors. Example of the final product should look like this:
Example #1 (what I have done so far):
Create a circle and use the ...
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Salt-and-pepper noise in V-Ray
I need to create renderings without anti-aliasing (i need to sample exactly and only pixel centers). For this reason, I deactivate the "Max subdivs" property of the Bucket image sampler and set Min ...
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What software can be used for creating a 3D model of this type?
I need to create/design a box as shown in images. Basically, to make any ad of this product, I have to take a photo of actual product with camera every time, to fit in any stock image. I have to ...
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How do you find right plane/perspective to place a product on a photo?
Someone on GD.SE commented that I don't know how light and perspective works. Moreover, the product I placed here near plant is in wrong plane.
How do I know if it's right or wrong plane and ...
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How do I turn a 2D coin texture to a 3D image
I have created the following 2D coin texture:
From this 2D textures, I'd like to create something like this:
What is the best way to go about this?
I tried using Blender, and I created this render:
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Software recommendation for basic 3D shapes
I want to draw a 3D structure diagram of a new device.
Can you recommend a software to draw schematics like this one:
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Manually adding 3D effet to profile created by pattern brush in Illustrator CC
I am trying to add 3D depth to a complicated 2d profile I created using the pattern brush. I know this is well beyond the capabilities of the built in 3d effects so I will have to do it the hard way ...
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xRef + Boole not creating areas at the border
I want to 3D-print an object I created in Cinema4D. For this I have to split it up into different parts so that the printing-space doens't get exceeded. Because I may want to change up some things in ...
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Why can ellipses be used to find squares in perspective drawing?
In Scott Robertson's How to Draw book he proposes a method for finding proportional squares using ellipses:
(the "conditions" he mentions are described on the previous page and are simply that the ...
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How do I ensure a CMYK cyan that works in Red-Blue stereoscopic printing?
I've been given a solid black design that I have to print in a manner which is view-able through 3D red-blue stereoscopic glasses (Old school 50's cinema type)
When I offset the design into Red-only ...
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How to create “wave”-like type in Illustrator
I managed to create a text following a wave pattern in After Effects using the CC Cylinder effect but I can't find how to replicate it in Illustrator. I tried the Map Art effect under the Extrude and ...
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Convert ball-stick model to STL from the command line
I regularly have 3D models that consist of a Boolean union of balls and cylinders (molecule models, star maps, mathematical designs), that I then want to convert to a STL model for printing at ...
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Is holography technology accessible?
A client recently asked me if I was able to help him with a project to create a holographic 3D model on their business card, whose perspective would change as you orient the card, such as the mouse on ...
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Normal map problem because of softening the normals on low poly using “soften edge”
so I have this problem with generating the normal map, when I generate the normal map, the faces on the ends have a kinda weird "S" shape. I generated the normal map using xnormal.
I tried baking the ...
