Hi Peter, can you suggest some "lesser know or free" apps to try?
Thanks - Ralph

On Jul 9, 10:36 am, Peter Kapelyan <[email protected]> wrote:
> What Ralph said is on point.
>
> I would suggest trying any other app except for Sketchup. If it's
> free/premade models you need, more LOW poly ones like OBJ,3DS,LWO can be
> found on turbosquid etc on the web.
>
> Sketchup doesn't focus on optimization (or low poly), so you can go crazy,
> and something might look good, but that doesn't mean it's optimized and will
> run well in Flash.
>
> For 3d stuff to run well in flash, it takes a bit of practice and patience,
> because optimization is key when it comes to 3d flash.
>
> Like Ralph said, you might have to do so much work after Sketchup, that it
> might not even be worth it, and better off doing the modelling in some other
> lesser know or free app.
>
> -Pete
>
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 10:13 AM, MadMax <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > No chance I could buy maya or max, could never afford those, nor have
> > the time to learn to use them.
>
> > I did try blender some time ago and didn't have the time or patience
> > to learn that either.
>
> > I've tried Sketchup and looks like I could use that with some outlay
> > in time. For the time being I just wanted to download and use existing
> > models to get my program working then eventually attempt to create my
> > own. Very sad if I won't be able to use this workflow. :(
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