Re: DXF floor plans to Carrara 2004-06-16 - By klikmaker
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Thanks very much, Chris, Douglas and Mike. I'll take your suggestions to
heart, and hopefully, I can give this customer a pleasant surprise!
Dale
--- In Carrara@(protected), "Mike Moir" <mmoir@(protected)> wrote:
> Dale,
> Yes dxf files come in full blown 3d versions, the dxf files that I use for
> architectural stuff I get from someone who produces the 3d dxf file . He
> knows what he is doing so I get a fairly nice dxf 3d model although their is
> still problems in the 3d dxf files that require workarounds. I would
> probably take your floor plans into a 2d drawing program(corel
> draw,Illustrator etc. ) and trace over the 2d dxf file to create a more
> managable ai file for carrara. I do this with 2d elevations of houses and
> once you get the hang of tracing over the 2d dxf files it goes very
> quickly.You can control what you want as separate objects while doing the
> drawing in your 2d application so it imports into carrara the way you want.
> Good luck with this.
>
> Mike
> -- -- Original Message -- --
> From: "Douglas Alden Peterson" <visualeyes@(protected)>
> To: <Carrara@(protected)>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2004 4:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [Carrara] DXF floor plans to Carrara
>
>
> > > I just received a bunch of flat floor plans in DXF format to incorporate
> > > into a web site I'm working on. I know I can make these into Illustrator
> > > files, and import in to Carrara, where I can extrude the walls, etc.
> > > These are flat, but don't DXF files also come in full-blown 3D versions?
> >
> >
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