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Course 4 - Materials, Textures and Graphic Styles : Adapt photographs with a single point of view
By Alejandro Soriano , Architectural visualization and 3D modeling
Joined October 2014
About the video: Adapt photographs with a single point of view
Overview
“In this lesson we will see what steps to follow to model a 3D model from a photograph and, in addition, obtain the textures from the photograph in a single step.”
In this video lesson Alejandro Soriano addresses the topic: Adapt photographs with a single point of view, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 4 - Materials, Textures and Graphic Styles . Discover how to create, select, and personalize materials, textures, and styles.
Partial transcription of the video
“SKETCHUP COURSE 4 UNIT 6 Match Photo With a Single Point of View In this lesson, we'll learn how to use Match Photo. This tool analyzes a photo's axes so I can easily create a copy. Let's get started. Match Photo is a tool that will help us get three-dimensional models from photos. It's the opposite of what we did with texture mapping. In texture mapping, I modified a photo following a model. I made it resemble the model. We'll do the exact opposite now. We'll create a model from a photo. For that, I'm going to need a window that is called Match Photo. I'll go to Window, Default Tray, and I...”
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Course summary for: Course 4 - Materials, Textures and Graphic Styles

Alejandro Soriano
By Alejandro Soriano
Alejandro Soriano is a freelance designer specialized in 3D visualization. His job is to produce images and illustrations of objects, buildings, and environments, which have not yet been built.
He is interested in everything that has to do with 3D modeling, either through manual modeling or through other techniques such as photogrammetry.
He has worked for clients such as RBA or National Geographic, but generally works for architecture and interior design studios.
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