ShapeMetriX Tutorials

ShapeMetriX is a 3D modelling and assessment solution designed to answer questions from engineering geology, geotechnics, and geometry.

The tutorials below provide easy to follow, step-by-step instructions demonstrating how to use various features of the program and provide guidance for more specific analysis features of ShapeMetriX. It is recommended that you go through as many of the tutorials as possible to get acquainted with the many different capabilities of the software.

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Tutorial 1 - 3D Model Generation This tutorial will help you become familiar with this process of reconstructing a 3D model using the MultiPhoto tool.
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Tutorial 2 - Standard and Constrained Referencing Using Ground Control Points This tutorial help will you become familiar with the process of performing standard and constrained referencing in ShapeMetriX’s MultiPhoto tool.
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Tutorial 3 - Geometric Measurement and Structural Mapping This tutorial will help you become familiar with performing geometric measurements and structural mapping on a 3D model in ShapeMetriX’s Analyst tool.
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Tutorial 4 - Geometry Occurrences and Area Partitioning This tutorial will help you become familiar with using the Geometry, Occurrences and Area Partitioning auxiliary tools in ShapeMetriX’s Analyst.
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Tutorial 5 - Laser Scanner Data Import This tutorial will help you become familiar with the process of importing a laser scanner dataset to reconstruct and generate a 3D model in ShapeMetriX’s ModelEditor tool.
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Tutorial 6 - OBJ Data Import This tutorial will help you become familiar with the process of importing an OBJ geometry file to reconstruct and generate a 3D model in ShapeMetriX’s ModelEditor tool.
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