To import a 3D trim object:
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In the Trims section, click .
A menu is displayed
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Click Add Trim. A file explorer window is displayed.
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Navigate to the location of the 3D trim object file, and select it.
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Click Open.
The Customize 3D Object dialog box is displayed.
The 3D Object Editor showing an image of the object is displayed.
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Edit the properties in the Customize 3D Object dialog box as required.
Property
Description
Vertical
Displays A/B where A is the current vertical facing displayed, and B is the number of available vertical facings.
Click or to select the vertical facing. As you click, the popup pane displays the updated facing.
Facing
Displays the horizontal facing, being one of the following
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0°
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90°
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180°
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270°
Click or to select the horizontal facing. As you click, the popup pane displays the updated facing.
Mirror
Whether the object is symmetrical. Enabled by default.
Units
Units of measurement.
Height
Read-only. Height of the object.
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Click OK. The 3D object is imported and displayed in the Trims section.
Note
The 3D Object Editor still displays. You can use the editor to edit the geometry or the connectors of the 3D object. For more information, refer to Editing 3D Object Geometry and Editing the Connectors.
Version 2023.2.0 and newer
In previous versions, when importing 3D objects from external software, by default all imported object values were reset to zero in VStitcher. From this version, the imported 3D object values are maintained to ensure the object is arranged according to the original design.
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