How do you scale down OBJ?

How do you scale down OBJ?

You can automatically scale the mesh by doing the following. 1) Start a new English based part (or go to Tools -> Document Settings -> Unit and change it to inch). 2) Import the obj file. You should get the proper scaling.

How do you scale an object in rhino?

5 Steps to Scaling Objects in Rhino 5

1. Type “Scale” in the upper lefthand box.
2. Select Scale 2D to scale in two directions.
3. Choose Scale 3D to scale in three directions.
4. Choose a reference line, and move your mouse to dramatically scale the object.

How do you scale in rhino layout?

Open the model Dimension. 3dm. On the File menu, click Print. In the Print Setup panel, under Destination, select a printer, Letter paper, Landscape orientation, Raster Output, and Display Color . Under View and Output Scale, select Scale of 2:1, On Paper 1.0 Millimeter, and In Model 0.5 Millimeter . Rhino will print .

How do you scale a 3D object in rhino?

Steps

1. Select objects.
2. Pick an origin.
3. Type the x scale factor, or pick two reference points. (Press Enter for a scale of 1.0.)
4. Type the y scale factor, or pick two reference points. (Press Enter for a scale of 1.0.)
5. Type the z scale factor, or pick two reference points. (Press Enter for a scale of 1.0.)

Why is my scale wrong when importing OBJ?

However when trying to import an OBJ file (whether is is exported from Infraworks or if i create a random OBJ from Revit) my scales are always wrong. Does anyone else have this issue when importing 3D models?

How to get the expected scale from OBJ file?

OBJ is a unitless file type, so getting the expected scale in FormIt is a balance between the source application’s protocol for embedding numbers into the file, and how those numbers are read when imported. We’ve seen different results depending on the source application or plugin manufacturer.

Is it possible to import OBJ into Formit?

For example, being able to have some surrounding context and the terrain from Infraworks to then be able to design within formit. Is it possible, yes. However when trying to import an OBJ file (whether is is exported from Infraworks or if i create a random OBJ from Revit) my scales are always wrong.

What happens when I import an OBJ into an un-scaled group?

From this point forward, importing into the un-scaled Group will simultaneously update the scaled Group, saving effort of manual scaling each time the geometry is swapped. The original Group can be put on a reference layer and turned off so it’s out of the way when not performing the Import operation.