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Blender Add Image Reference

Placing Reference Background Images in Blender

Last updated: Sep 14, 2022
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Table of Contents

0:00 Object Mode
0:14 Switch to Orthographic View
0:23 Drag & Drop the Image onto the workspace OR
0:30 Add // Image // Reference
0:46 Scale the image (S)
0:55 Move the image (G)
1:04 Rotate the image (R)
1:08 Type a specific angle
1:13 Type ‘X’, ‘Y’, or ‘Z’ to change which axis you rotate
1:30 More settings can be found in Object Data
1:50 Change the opacity of the image under Object Data
2:00 If you need to Delete the image