Training:Creating Your Model

Creating Your Model

Course Name -3D Basic Course Lesson Duration - 30 Minutes Default Settings - Default Setting for this lesson

Description of Lesson - This lesson will teach how to load a model, morph it to specific specifications and save the model or outfit in the correct file and format.

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• Eva.MOD

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• None

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Tools Used in this Lesson

• Load Model
• Model Properties
• Save Model

Preparing To The Lesson

1. Download the file to your computer(it is a good idea to have a "Models" folder for easy organization).
2. Open OptiTex PDS 10.
3. Open the Model Window through Menu >View >3D Windows >Model (7).
4. Select the Load Model ()from the 3D Model toolbar.
5. Use the explorer window to locate the folder where the model is.
6. The model will now appear in the Model Window.

Morphing

1. Open the Model Properties dialog box by clicking the icon.
2. Once the dialog box is open, spend some time to review all of the ways to morph the model.
3. Open file below with the specific model specs we will be using.

Model Specs

4. Enter the values given by either typing directly or using the slider bar.

Remember that the morphs are not only for direct measurements but also for shape and pose.

5. Once the model has the size and proportion desired it can be saved.

Saving

1. Take time to review the Save Model function before moving on.

2. Click the Save Model icon

3. The Windows dialog box will pop up, from here you can save the model to your specifications.

4. For this lesson we have been working to create a new fit model. In the box below show how you have ¹unchecked the "keep body controls" because she is a standard fit model and don't want to be able to change her regularly. ²Saved the file in the "Models" folder to create a standard place for all their models. ³Named the model with a new and specific name. ⁴Selected the .mod file type to save the body and not a style.

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Saving a Style

When a style has been perfected and is ready to be saved, the same procedure is followed for saving a model.

Finished Dress

• The key difference is the file type, in the case of clothing that is a .CLT file. Use drag down menu to select the correct file type.

.clt is file type

Please also note that the CLT is for the specific model it was draped on, in the file name above Karissa was used in the title to remind the user which model was used.