Digital Patterning: Tips for Converting Your Laser Scan to 3D CAD

One of our most frequently asked questions is "What do I need to do to convert my scan to 3D CAD. Do you have any tips?"

The answer is simple. Scanned surfaces must be smooth and edges must not be jagged.

Best results come when you:

• Fill in holes

• Trim and smooth edges, and

• Smooth surfaces (also called defeaturing surfaces)

Watch this detailed video showing you how to convert your laser scan to 3D CAD. It is part of our 3 part video series showing how to triple your pattern making in 3 easy steps: 1. Laser Scan. 2. Convert to CAD, and 3. Flatten from 3D to 2D. Check out the video, and we'll show you how.

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