Scan To 3d Model. 3d scanners are changing how we make design and see the world. 3d scanning is the process of using multiple 2d images or photographs to create a 3d model.
A handheld self contained scanner provided by creaform was used to scan a human face. You can also use the scan as a starting point for a new creation. There are many ways to make a 3d model but one of the coolest is to 3d scan an existing object.
Coupled with software on a computer this structured light scanner can build a 3d model from repeated measurements of an object s surface structure as the scanner is simply waved above an object of interest.
It s also possible to create 3d models for 3d printing. The itseez3d 3d scanner app allows users to capture in 3d using their iphone connected to an occipital structure sensor. Think of everything you can do with a picture in photoshop. You can also use the scan as a starting point for a new creation.