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33 <helpdocument version=
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35 <topic id=
"textsimpress0113050300xml" indexer=
"include" status=
"PUBLISH">
36 <title id=
"tit" xml-lang=
"en-US">Convert to
3D
</title>
37 <filename>/text/simpress/
01/
13050300.xhp
</filename>
40 <created date=
"2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.
</created>
41 <lastedited date=
"2004-05-17T09:01:36">converted from old format - fpe
</lastedited>
46 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SID_CONVERT_TO_3D" id=
"bm_id2295296" localize=
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47 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/.uno:ConvertInto3D" id=
"bm_id3155602" localize=
"false"/>
48 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3154017" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"1" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"1"><link href=
"text/simpress/01/13050300.xhp" name=
"Convert to 3D">Convert to
3D
</link></paragraph>
49 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3155066" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"2"><ahelp hid=
".uno:ConvertInto3D">Converts the selected object to a three-dimensional (
3D) object.
</ahelp></paragraph>
51 <section id=
"howtoget">
52 <embed href=
"text/simpress/00/00000413.xhp#adni3d"/>
54 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3147339" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"8">
55 <variable id=
"anmerkung">The selected object is first converted to a contour, and then to a
3D object.
56 </variable></paragraph>
57 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3149127" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"3">If you select two or more objects and convert them to
3D, the result is a
3D group that acts as a single object. You can edit the individual objects in the group by choosing
<switchinline select=
"appl">
58 <caseinline select=
"DRAW"><emph>Modify
</emph> -
<emph>Enter Group
</emph>
59 </caseinline><defaultinline>
60 <emph>Format - Group - Edit Group
</emph></defaultinline></switchinline>. Choose
<switchinline select=
"appl">
61 <caseinline select=
"DRAW"><emph>Modify – Exit Group
</emph>
62 </caseinline><defaultinline>
63 <emph>Format – Group – Exit Group
</emph></defaultinline></switchinline> when you are finished.
</paragraph>
64 <paragraph role=
"note" id=
"par_id3151242" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"5">Converting a group of objects to
3D does not change the stacking order of the individual objects.
</paragraph>
66 <paragraph role=
"tip" id=
"par_id3146965" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"9">Press F3 to quickly enter a group and Ctrl+F3 to leave the group.
</paragraph>
68 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3145114" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"4">You can also convert bitmap images and vector graphics, including clipart, to
3D objects. $[officename] treats bitmaps as rectangles and vector graphics as a group of polygons when converting to
3D.
</paragraph>
69 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3149876" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"6">Even drawing objects that contain text can be converted.
</paragraph>
70 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3153960" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"7">If you want, you can also apply a
<link href=
"text/shared/01/05350000.xhp" name=
"3D Effect">3D Effect
</link> to the converted object.
</paragraph>