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Importing Illustrator paths to 3ds Max

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Importing Illustrator paths to 3ds Max

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- In the last movie, we exported a graphic design from Adobe Illustrator, now let's import it into 3DS Max. Go into the File menu and choose Import, Import, which is the command for foreign file formats such as Adobe.AI, and we should be taken to our current projects import folder. Here's the document we saved in the previous movie. Select that, and click Open. We get a dialog asking do we want to merge the objects with the current scene or completely replace the current scene. I want to leave it at the default of merge so I don't lose my current setting for the units and grid. Click Okay, and we also get the option to import as a single object or multiple objects. If we switch it over the multiple objects, then each individual path would be a separate object. We want to apply a bevel modifier to a logo, as a single unit, we'll leave this at single object and click Okay. The design is imported and it's at the size it would…

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