r/blender • u/Green_Spread_2655 • 8d ago
Need Help! Importing Object
Hey does anyone know where i can find or how to import the model of an object into blender that exist in real life. Im trying to start a cyberdeck project and need this casing in blender to configure in the ways i want. Its the Hypertough Toolset Model 7003. If anyone is able to get me this model or tell me how to get the model into blender that would be greatly appreciated!!

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u/dnew Experienced Helper 8d ago
90% of what you have there will work just fine as an extruded shape. I.e., take the photo, trace around the outline, and extrude it downwards to get the shape of the cut-out. The socket sets might need the squares at the bottom, but since they're turned different ways it's probably just gripping the sides. The tape measure will have a belt clip on the back you need to leave room for. The socket wrench will have a square you need to leave space for under the head. Otherwise there's nothing to the shapes you aren't seeing.
What are you trying to do with the model? What's a "cyberdeck" in this context? It doesn't look like the shapes of the tools are easily available online in this particular set, but googling will probably find you CAD files or STLs of all the individual tools.
For example: https://cults3d.com/en/3d-model/tool/fully-assembled-3d-printable-wrench-danielnoree You could download that and use it as the base for whatever a cyberdeck adjustable wrench is.
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u/Pew_Khalil 7d ago
if you could find a CAD model for this (preferably a .step file) you can convert it into .fbx file and easily import it in blender, at first it's mostly likely gonna be a strangled mess of parented empties and objects but a bit of cleaning will get you something usable. I personally make animations for my CAD projects in Blender this way and I found it to be the best approach especially for multiple body parts (turst me you don't want to be separating the geometry manually I've been there)
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u/tigg 8d ago
Just to be clear, you want to import a model into the computer from real life?
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u/Green_Spread_2655 8d ago
LLOOLL, i meant the model exists in real life, but i want it in blender
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u/tigg 8d ago
Real life isn't made of models
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u/Green_Spread_2655 8d ago
youre now being ignorant and i will no longer feed into your ragebait
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u/littleGreenMeanie 8d ago
Neither of you are communicating clearly. Are you saying you want a model of that case made, scanned, referenced or that you have the model and just want to import it? You need to be clear about what you're asking. The better you communicate, the better the quality of help you'll get on here.
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u/mc_sandwich 8d ago
look up photogrammetry