From the course: 3D Scanning a Person

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Introducing Meshmixer

Introducing Meshmixer - Meshmixer Tutorial

From the course: 3D Scanning a Person

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Introducing Meshmixer

- In this video, we'll get acquainted with the interface and navigation in Meshmixer. Let's get started by opening up a file. Let's choose Import from the home menu here. And then I'll navigate to the Desktop where my Exercise Folder is. In Chapter 3, you'll find Person.obj. Choose Open. Now, let's check our preferences. Up on the top menu here, you can find Preferences. I like to use the Meshmixer Navigation Mode. And for this course I want to work with the Vertex Color Mesh Color Mode. You can also just double check that the rest of these settings are the same as mine. And I'll choose Done. Now that we have something in our work space, let's explore how to navigate. Now one interesting thing in Meshmixer is the hot box and you can invoke the hot box by clicking on the space bar. We can change whether the Camera Snap and Free are on. I prefer to work with the Snap, so it's easy to Snap into different views like left, right and top. We also have navigation tools. If you click and hold…

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