Blender 2 8 Reference Image Axis
A reference image is an image that is visible in the scene and can be moved and manipulated like a plane.
Blender 2 8 reference image axis. Replace background images with image empties in 2 8x and it has been retired due to inherent limitations. Reference images that stay put no matter my. Both of these objects allow you to add in images while. Don t get me wrong i get why the blender developers have made this change.
How to set up a. The background image option is similar in that it adds an image and can be scaled rotated and moved with the s r and g keys but it is only viewable in the top front or side views of the scene. This video covers the two types of image objects you can add in blender 2 8. However in 2 80 and beyond this system has been removed.
Instead we use objects in our scene to act as the background reference image. Background images are gone in blender 2 8 at least in the traditional pre 2 7 sense the old system was aging and prone to failure as described in the proposal. The code was old and it didn t work in all windows but i m sad to see the old way of adding background images go away. Blender 2 8 background images workflow 23.
In earlier versions of blender there was a system for setting up backgrounds in your 3d from the right side properties panel in the 3d view. By gottfried hofmann on august 9 2018.