Questions tagged [3d]
Questions about 3D graphics, modeling, design and compositing.
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How to simulate the size of a 3D printer nozzle onto a design?
I am trying to convert a black and white drawing into a 3D printable design.
While the vector graphics are able to create infinitely sharp angles, a 3D printer has an unshrinkable nozzle size that won'...
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How to generate sharp anime style shadows in substance painter?
I'm trying to achieve a 2d/hand painted look for my 3d models and i wanted to know if there is a faster way to have sharp anime style shadows on my models instead of just painting it manually.
I'm ...
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cannot colour a 3d object in illustrator
I have made my first 3d image in illustrator, I cannot work out how to colour it. It does not seem to respond to flat colours, not sure if its my pc that is the problem, or something I am not doing. ...
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3D perspective - where should internal lines go on prism
I am trying to draw a mathematical shape (prism) in 3D but having trouble creating the diagram so the 3D perspective looks good.
I essentially want a rectangle on top of a trapezium as the cross-...
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What free online or self install tools is best to make 3d Logo
Does anyone knowx what is the best and easiest tool to start creating similar kind of square/round logo raised in a 45 degree platform thats comes with shadow shown in this example image.
I managed ...
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Extrude and Bevel a group of characters with some in front of others and the front characters occluding those behind
How might I take a character sequence such as "ABC" and achieve a 3D effect with A in front of and partially occluding B, and B in front of and partially occluding C. I also want to make ...
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How do I fix textures in Adobe Substance 3D Stager only rendering correctly on one plane?
I've created a simple disk model with a chamfer and fillet. I'm using an Adobe substance for texturing. I'm using Adobe Substance 3D Stager (though I had this same issue Adobe Dimension, which is ...
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Perspective of 3D objects in Inkscape
I drew a 3D wedge shape in Inkscape (see below). I want to create a stack of total 6 wedges. The top one is depicted in the picture. The second one is below it and turns 15 degrees clockwise about the ...
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Zbrush Displacement export problem
When i export the displacement map without smooth uvs it generates this kind of low poly bake artifact, please If someone knows what is happening let me know, thanks
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How to draw illustrative 3d physics diagrams like below?
How to draw 3d illustrative physics pictures as above? Is inkscape capable of doing it (might be possible but afaik it is tedious), or should I use a cad tools like FreeCAD or Blender to achieve the ...
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preparing image files for lenticular print job
I'm designing a lenticular sticker to promote an album. I'm confused about certain fundamental aspects of the artwork preparation. I understand that I need to provide a distinct layer/image for each '...
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Building a curved beam in 3D
I am currently building a Torii gate from this concept image, but am having issues building the top cross beam. I have used the bend deform, but I feel that I am not efficiently solving this problem. ...
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How to support the columns of a second level of an hypaethral building with reduction in space by height?
In this multi-leveled hypaethral building model there is a problem that the columns of the second floor aren't directly situated on the columns of the first floor.
How to support the columns of the ...
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Methods to create a dotted complex shape. is it possible or do I need to use another tool?
I see illustrations like this and wonder how to create something like this (see the example below). What tool should I use? Is there a lesson on how to create one?
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Cannot get spot lights and point lights to illuminate subject in Photoshop
Im trying to make a BMW logo. I have a white text label with 'BMW' as the text value and Im creating a 3D layer from "New 3D excrusion from selected layer"
Everything seems to function in 3D ...
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