jejdacz / A3D-Utility

CS50 final project

A3D Utility

CS50 final project

This is a utility suitable for artists to make reference images from 3d models.

1. Adjust the camera on the 3d scene.
2. Make a snapshot of the 3d scene.
3. Crop and resize the snapshot.
4. Draw the grid over the image.
5. Save the image by right-mouse-button click on the image editor screen.

Usage:

Run the utility on a local http server, e.g. Python server.

//for python 3.x
python -m http.server

3dviewer:

• Supported file format of 3d object is .obj.
• Use mouse to control rotation/zoom/pan. Screen is adjusted when the window is resized.

Make a snapshot of the scene by the "Snapshot" button. The image will be displayed in the Image editor screen right below the 3dviewer screen. Scroll down to see it.

Image editor:

• Use the snapshot or open an image file from local filesystem.

Cursor tool:

• Does nothing. Suitable when saving the image.

Meter tool:

• Measures a distance in pixels on the image editor screen.

Crop tool:

• Crops the image to the selection.

Grid tool:

• Displays the grid over the image editor screen.

Restore:

• Restores the image to the state when it was loaded.

Zoom + / - :

• Resizes the image.

Copyrights of the parts used in this utility:

Base for 3D viewer

WebGL 3D Model Viewer Using three.js (https://github.com/Lorti/webgl-3d-model-viewer-using-three.js) Copyright (c) 2016 Manuel Wieser Licensed under MIT (https://github.com/Lorti/webgl-3d-model-viewer-using-three.js/blob/master/LICENSE)

Base for 3D viewer

JavaScript 3D library (https://github.com/mrdoob/three.js) Copyright © 2010-2016 three.js authors Licensed under MIT (https://github.com/mrdoob/three.js/blob/master/LICENSE)

Base for main page design

Start Bootstrap - Simple Sidebar (https://startbootstrap.com/template-overviews/simple-sidebar) Copyright 2013-2017 Start Bootstrap Licensed under MIT (https://github.com/BlackrockDigital/startbootstrap-simple-sidebar/blob/master/LICENSE)