πŸ”¨Installation

Learn how to install our Blender add-on

You can easily add your assets stored to Blender by following these steps.

Downloading the echo3D Blender Add-On

The add-on for Blender can be found here.

Clicking the button in the top header bar allows you to directly download the Blender Add-On.

Installation

  1. Edit > Preferences...> Click Add-ons button

  2. Click to open the file browser

  3. Select the downloaded ZIP file

  4. Click to install

  5. Check the box on the addon to enable

Load echo3D Project

Enter the following fields:

  • API Key

  • Secret Key. If it is enabled in your project.

  • Email

  • Working Directory. Make sure to choose a directory that has read-and-write access.

When the required fields are populated, click "Load Project".

API Configuration panel

Importing Assets

After loading the project in the previous step, you will be able to import assets from echo3D.

You can select the asset by clicking the checkboxes, enter the entry ID, or a combination of both.

When the selection or entry is made, click "Import"

Import Panel

Exporting Assets

Exporting assets to echo3D is simple and can be accomplished in two ways: export the scene or export selected objects.

First, enter the file name for the exported asset.

Next, click "Export Scene" to export all the assets or click "Export Selected" to export only the selected items.

Export Panel with Cube selected

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