SMART 330 - Using Google Sketchup and 3 D Warehouse with Mixed Reality Tools; Using Google Sketchup with Mixed Reality Tools; Using Google 3 D Warehouse with Mixed Reality Tools

Using Google SketchUp and 3D Warehouse with
Mixed Reality Tools
Google offers two 3D tools that you can use with Mixed Reality Tools:
l Google SketchUp
l Google 3D Warehouse
Using Google SketchUp with Mixed Reality Tools
Google SketchUp is software that you can use to create 3D models. You can save these 3D models
in COLLADA (.dae) format and then insert them in SMARTNotebook software.
g To save a 3D model in .dae format
1. Open the 3D model in Google SketchUp.
2. Select File > Export > 3D Model.
The Export Model dialog box appears.
3. Browse to a location where you want to save the file.
4. Type a name for the file in the File name box.
5. Select COLLADA File (*.dae) in the Export type drop-down list.
6. Press Export.
g To insert the 3D model in SMARTNotebook software
See Inserting 3D models on page 54.
Using Google 3D Warehouse with Mixed Reality Tools
Google 3D Warehouse is an online repository of 3D models. The Gallery tab in SMARTNotebook
software includes a link to Google 3D Warehouse. Using this link, you can search for 3D models and
download them to your computer. You can then insert the 3D models into your .notebook files.
g To download 3D models from Google 3D Warehouse
1.
If the Gallery tab isn’t visible, press Gallery .
2. Press Google 3D Warehouse.
Google 3D Warehouse appears in the bottom section of the Gallery tab.
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