Using Objet Studio
5–10
The Insert dialog box appears.
Figure 5-10: Insert dialog box
2. In the Look in field, display the appropriate folder.
3. In the Files of type field, select the file type to display.
4. Select the desired file, and make sure that it appears in the File name
field.
If the Preview check box is selected, the object is displayed in the dialog
box, as shown in figure 5‐10.
The Model Settings ribbon is displayed when objects are placed on the
build tray.
5. Select any of the following options, as required:
•
—Millimeters or inches for the object's units of measure.
Units
The 3D file contains the objectʹs proportions, but not its units of
measure. Therefore, make sure to correctly select either
or
when inserting an object. Otherwise, the size of the object
inches
on the build tray will be either much too large or much too small. To
change the measurement units of objects already placed on the tray,
see "Measurement Units" on page 24.
•
Number of copies
build tray.
•
Orient Automatically
for efficient model building.
Note: The Extents values displayed in the Coordinates section of the Insert
dialog box, represent the maximum dimensions of the object on each
axis. These dimensions correspond to the virtual "bounding box"
surrounding the object see figure 5-36 on page 30).
—How many copies of this object to place on the
—Automatically orient objects on the build tray
millimeters
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