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Enhance Any Map with 3DVIA Shape for Maps
With the introduction of Microsoft’s new Bing search engine and maps comes 3DVIA Shape for Maps. It’s basically 3DVIA Shape with some navigation tools, but it can really add some excitement to your maps, and a great way to display any building models. You can build your own models, or use any public model from the 3DVIA library.
Take a look at this video that highlights how easy adding 3D models to any map is:
…as always we want to hear from our users. What other great ways can you use 3DVIA Shape for Maps? Show us some of your creations, and add a link below.
Also, if you are new to 3DVIA Shape, we have a great collection of tips and tricks which should get you started.
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where you have from these models?
Sady-
The stadium model is here:
http://www.3dvia.com/cmedling/models/0D0872031527390B
The van is the Mb Sprinter model, which I just added the side logo:
here
I hope that answered your question.
-Cliff-
yes it did
thanks
I had a quick look at it. It might be ok for free-form buildings, but to remodel or sketch existing ones, I think it needs ways to import and display reference photos.
Hey Dom3D-
You can add images (pictures of buildings) as textures, and build from there. A couple examples seen here:
Create Models from Pictures…
and
Buildings created from pictures…
It all starts with good pictures though.
Hope that helps.