![]() ![]() This is easily acheived by dragging the file from the file explorer into the editor window of OpenSCAD. Use the import command in the directory you saved it in.Either save the file into your OpenSCAD directory or move it after you save it.Then click the "Make selected segments lines" button - see screenshot (if you can not see the buttons click F2.).If you want a high resolution (curved lines) then click the far left button "insert new nodes into selected segments" (do this as many times as you like 2 or 3 times gets pretty smooth curves on most images.Select every node - go to Edit -> Select all or Ctrl+A.(if you drew it Path-> Object to path or click Shift+Ctrl+C).If it is a found image go to Path -> Trace bitmap - shift+Alt+B.Convert it to a path (if it worked you should see a bunch of grey squares).Get a 2D image and open it in Inkscape (or draw it in Inkscape).This option is much more likely to successfully import your drawing and allow you to recognize faces, but may not result in dimensionally accurate or 3D printable STLs (it takes some practice, but it is possible).Ĭonvert Image to Vector Graphics Blender - A more flexible 3D design (not CAD) modeling software.OpenSCAD - The programmer's solid 3D CAD modeler.Inkscape - An open source vector graphics editor, with capabilities similar to Illustrator, CorelDraw, or Xara X, using the W3C standard Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file format.
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