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In-Class Activity: Export & Embed

If you have any questions or get stuck as you work through this in-class exercise, please ask the instructor for assistance. Enjoy!

  1. Let’s get ready to export your 3D scan by creating a free Sketchfab account.
    • On your laptop (or phone), go here and click on the blue Sign Up button on the top left of your laptop screen.
    • You can either create a Sketchfab account or use your Facebook or Google account to set it up.
  2. If you are not already in Qlone, launch the app on your phone:
    • You should now be in the Qlone gallery.
    • Select the 3D scan that you would like to export.
    • Press the Export button at the bottom right of the dialogue box (see photo to right).

    export button

    export options

    • Now select the Sketchfab button on the top row of export options (see photo right and below).
    • You’ll now be prompted to log on to your Sketchfab account.
    • Your model is now on the Sketchfab website!
  3. View the Sketchfab website on a laptop:

    models menu

  4. Embed in a Wordpress website:
    • Log on to your Wordpress.com website.
    • Create a new blog post and paste the URL for your Sketchfab model into the blog post in the location you would like it to appear.

    embedded scan

    • Publish your blog post!
  5. Great job!

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