Video of the Day: 3Difying pictures into models
• http://www.dvice.com, Evan AckermanWith just a few mouse clicks, this software (demonstrated at SIGGRAPH Asia 2013) can extract 3D objects from 2D images.
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With just a few mouse clicks, this software (demonstrated at SIGGRAPH Asia 2013) can extract 3D objects from 2D images.
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