# Swift 3d V3 importing inmages

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swift-3d-v3-importing-inmages/19561>\
**Category:** design\
**Created:** [April 29, 2003, 10:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swift-3d-v3-importing-inmages/19561 "2003-04-29T10:15:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![chris9902](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/eb9ed0/32.png) [@chris9902](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chris9902)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2003, 10:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swift-3d-v3-importing-inmages/19561/1 "2003-04-29T10:15:06Z")

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some ask but i forget what post 😊

anyway can i make a 2d drawing and import it into S3D V3 and Swift makes it 3D

thanks for the help

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2003, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swift-3d-v3-importing-inmages/19561/2 "2003-04-29T10:16:40Z")

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i am asking because the only thing i can make is stupid things like my sig

not the most complex work ever:A+:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2003, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swift-3d-v3-importing-inmages/19561/3 "2003-04-29T10:24:45Z")

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the 2d drawing would need to be a vector drawing which swift3d could recognize and generate as 3D. Otherwise you could make a 3D shape in swift3d and then plaster the 2d image on it as a bitmap.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2003, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swift-3d-v3-importing-inmages/19561/4 "2003-04-29T14:08:00Z")

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what file types does it use

i have fireworks :-\

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2003, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swift-3d-v3-importing-inmages/19561/5 "2003-04-29T14:35:16Z")

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Do you have Flash? You can draw it in Flash and use that

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2003, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swift-3d-v3-importing-inmages/19561/6 "2003-04-29T20:18:52Z")

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yeah i have flash MX but i really want a better program to draw in

i am buying Photoshop 7 and Illustator

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2003, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swift-3d-v3-importing-inmages/19561/7 "2003-04-29T20:43:31Z")

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use Flash to output an AI file, and then import that into Swift 3d. i believe you can also use \*.eps

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2003, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swift-3d-v3-importing-inmages/19561/8 "2003-04-30T17:37:13Z")

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I wish i could have been told this when I was messing with Photoshop and the Pen tool. EPS… and i was messing with AI… (overwhelmed) what a waste of time… Thanks for the help! Now i can use Flash’s Amazing Line and Pencil tool to make my logo! :beam: :bounce:

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2003, 3:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swift-3d-v3-importing-inmages/19561/9 "2003-05-02T03:26:46Z")

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you can also use fireworks just export as ai…or eps