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Lumion 3D Cookbook

By : Ciro Cardoso
Book Image

Lumion 3D Cookbook

By: Ciro Cardoso

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Lumion 3D Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Randomizing 3D models' orientation


While placing content in our project, we are usually concerned about the location of the 3D model. However, later we realize that our project is too uniform, and this is easily spotted with plants, trees, flowers, and other objects. Instead of selecting an individual 3D model and manually rotating, relocating, and rescaling it to bring some variety to our project, Lumion helps us out with a fantastic feature to randomize the orientation, position, and scale of the 3D models.

Getting ready

Before we start, the 3D models need to be already placed in the scene because this feature can be used only for the content that is already present in our project and not while we are newly placing the 3D models.

How to do it…

To randomize the orientation of multiple 3D models, perform the following steps:

  1. On the left-hand side of the screen, select the Objects menu.

  2. Press and hold the Ctrl key and drag with the left mouse button to select multiple 3D models.

  3. Click on the Context...