Shinichiro Nishiya's Metasequoia LE Tutorials

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Background image operation

Check [Img] button, and click right button of the mouse.




Load an image picture file.



The background picture will appear. (Confirm [Img] is ON that is in the upper menu)

 

Before you edit the background picture you turn the [BkImg] button ON.



Change the viewpoint of the Metasequoia to side view by pressing F1 key.

Put the cursor on the corner of the picture.
Drag the corner pressing SHIFT key.



Notice
If you drag the cursor without pressing SHIFT key, the ratio between height and width will be changed

     

Put the cursor on the face of the picture, and drag it to the center.
The background picture will move.







Notice
You can save pictures by pressing F5 trough F8 key with pressing SHIFT key.
For example, you can save some pictures as below,
F5 / side view
F6 / top view
F7 / front view
F8 / cockpit picture
You can load these pictures pressing each key.
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