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Mastering Lumion 3D

By : Ciro Cardoso
Book Image

Mastering Lumion 3D

By: Ciro Cardoso

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Mastering Lumion 3D
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Placing and controlling 3D models in Lumion


Where do we start? Well, this is something entirely personal, although it is a good idea to start working with bigger 3D models and then gradually moving down until the final 3D models are just minor details and touches to transform the scene into a professional project. If we focus our attention only in one section, the problem may be a lack of time to add the same quality to other areas in the scene.

Placing a 3D model from Lumion's library

The process of placing a 3D model is simple, as we can see from the following composition of images:

We will start by clicking on the Objects menu and choosing the correct library. As shown in the previous screenshot, we selected the Nature library and after that clicked on the Change object button to open the Nature library. Once in the library, we have to navigate to the desired tab and click on the thumbnail to select the 3D model. Back to the Build mode, we have to click on the left mouse button to place...