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1 A preview of the selected image spherical panoramic backdrop.
displays here. • Check Spherical Panoramic Backdrop

2 Backdrop - Specify backdrop’s Name to project the image onto a sphere that
and the image file associated with it. surrounds the model in camera views and
• Type a Name for the selected backdrop, overviews.
to be used in the Library Browser and 3D • The Horizontal Angle controls how
View Defaults dialog. many times the backdrop appears as you
• I n t h e Location field, type the full path- rotate in a full circle around the model. A
name of the image file or click the value of 360° wraps the image around
Browse button and browse to the file on once; a value of 720°, twice; and a value
your computer. of 180° makes only half the image wrap
around the sphere.
3 The Spherical Backdrop Options • The Vertical Angle determines how
should only be used if the selected
backdrop was specially created to serve as a much of the backdrop stretches up and
down. To have it stretch from the highest

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