You can import 3D models into Adobe Aero using three primary methods directly within the application. Adobe Aero is specifically designed to help you assemble your assets and add interactivity to your augmented reality scenes. It supports various 3D file types for this purpose.
Methods to Import 3D Models
There are three convenient ways to bring your 3D models into your Adobe Aero project, as outlined in the reference:
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File > Import: You can use the standard menu option to browse your computer's files and select the 3D model you wish to import.
- Navigate to the
Filemenu in the Aero application. - Select the
Importoption. - A file browser window will open, allowing you to locate and choose your 3D model file.
- Confirm your selection to import the model into your project.
- Navigate to the
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The Import button (+ icon): Aero typically features an
Importbutton, often represented by a plus (+) icon within the interface, providing quick access to the import function.- Look for the
+icon within the Aero interface, usually found on the toolbar or an asset panel. - Click the
+icon. - Select the option to
ImportorAdd Asset. - Browse your files using the resulting window and select your 3D model.
- Look for the
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Drag-and-drop from a desktop window: The most intuitive method for many users is dragging the 3D model file directly from a file explorer window on your desktop into the Adobe Aero application window.
- Open a file explorer or Finder window on your computer.
- Locate the 3D model file you want to import.
- Click and drag the file icon from the desktop window directly into the Adobe Aero application window or onto the canvas/scene panel.
- Release the mouse button to drop the file, initiating the import process.
By utilizing any of these methods, you can successfully import your supported 3D model files into Adobe Aero, ready to be placed, scaled, rotated, and integrated into your augmented reality experience.
