How do you cut a section in 3DS Max?
The Section object appears as a bisected rectangle. You simply move and rotate it to slice through one or more mesh objects, and then click the Create Shape button to generate a shape based on the 2D intersection.
Can 3DS Max export to SketchUp?
Although the 3DS format is obsolete in many ways, it’s still widely used. You can import 3DS models into SketchUp, and if you have SketchUp Pro, you can export SketchUp models into 3DS format, too.
Can I import OBJ to SketchUp?
Import, Preview, and Optimize FBX, OBJ, STL, 3DS, PLY It can import FBX, OBJ, STL, 3DS, DAE, PLY, and VRML into SketchUp in seconds. But it’s not the speed that makes our import features so powerful. Skimp gives you the ability to actually preview the model and simplify the model BEFORE importing!
Where is Editable spline in 3ds Max?
Right-click the shape entry in the stack display and choose Convert To: Editable Spline. In a viewport, right-click the object and choose Convert To: Convert to Editable Spline from the Transform (lower-right) quadrant of the quad menu.
What 3D file formats can SketchUp import?
Using SketchUp Data with Other Modeling Programs or Tools
| File Type | File Extension(s) | SketchUp Pro and Go Only? |
|---|---|---|
| CAD files | .dwg , .dxf | PRO and Go only |
| Image files | .jpg , .png , .tif , .bmp , .psd , .tga , .pdf , .eps | Some file types are PRO and Go only |
| COLLADA files | .dae | |
| 3D Studio (3DS) files | .3ds | PRO and Go needed for export |
What is Altair SimLab?
Altair SimLab™ is a multiphysics platform that allows users to build their analysis models for various types of simulation. With the analysis community moving towards CAD integrated analysis solutions, Altair SimLab™ introduces a convenient way to move from CAD to a multiphysics simulation platform.
What is SimLab composer?
Simlab Composer is a complete, easy, affordable and feature-rich 3D software having all the tools you need for importing your models then creating dynamic visualization, rendering, all into creating fully interactive VR training sessions.
What is a clipping plane?
Near and far clipping planes are imaginary planes located at two particular distances from the camera along the camera’s sight line. They determine how much of a scene is seen by the camera in the viewport. Only objects between a camera’s two clipping planes are rendered in that camera’s view.
How do you customize a viewport?
To Create a New Layout Viewport
- Click View > Viewports > New Viewports….
- In the Viewports dialog box, enter the new name for the viewport.
- Select the viewports from the Standard Viewports list.
- Click OK to create the new Viewport.