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In this article, you will learn how to upload a 3D model into PAM and assign a 3D model into a destination dictionary item. By following the steps below, you will have your 3D model added and viewable to the Explorer Map.

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Using SketchUp to create or Download 3D Models

SketchUp is a free 3D modelling software program that comes with a built-in downloadable 3D models library called 3D Warehouse. Users can download SketchUp here

  • If users don’t have a 3D model, they can download 3D models by clicking on 3D warehouse

  • Open SketchUp > Open 3D warehouse > Search and select the 3D model you want to download (remember that if you are uploading multiple models, the combined total should be no bigger than 1mb)

  • Once downloaded, the user can adjust the size in SketchUp and then export 3D model as a .glb format

  • IF using textures on your model , the texture should be not exceed 800 x 800px in dimensions.

You may also download 3D models from other websites but export the file as .glb format.

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How to upload 3D models into PAM’s 3D assets library

Steps

1. In the PAM navigation menu, go to Library > 3D Assets

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4. Select the 3D model file

5. Click [Open]

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Create Dictionary Category for 3D models

Steps

1. In the PAM navigation menu, go to Dictionary > Categorie

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4. Fill in ‘3D Models’ as the Category Description

5. Save changes

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Creating and assigning a Destination Dictionary item to a 3D model

Steps

1. In the PAM navigation menu, go to Dictionary > Destination Dictionary

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13. Select the 3D model dropdown to choose the appropriate 3D model for this dictionary item.Your 3D model must already be uploaded or else it will not appear. Also you can only have one 3D model per dictionary item.

14. Save changes

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