How to create a SmartVu®

Learn how to create a SmartVu® in Vuframe® Studio by uploading your CAD / 3D file

Step-by-Step

Create a SmartVu®

1. Log in to your account at www.vuframe.studio

2. If there's isn't a SmartVu® there you can now create your first one by clicking on "Create from 3D or CAD File". If you have already created a SmartVu® just click on "+SmartVu®".
3. On the next screen click again on "Create from 3D or CAD File"

   
4. Choose the appropriate file format (.fbx, .c4d, .obj or .vf3d) and upload your files Don't have CAD / 3D files available? Try one of our example files\
5. Drag & Drop your file to upload it
6. By clicking the SmartVu® card you can see all important information about SmartVu®

   • 🏠 Overview: 3D preview & details about SmartVu®

   • ℹ️ Summary: Information about the original file and the converted file

   • 📊 Analytics: Views (Daily, Monthly, Overall)

   • 🗃️ Filesize: Allocation of SmartVu’s® file size

   • 🔗 References: Publication of this SmartVu® in any apps or collections

   • 🔄 Versions: Versioning of SmartVu®

7. Click on “Edit SmartVu®” to edit SmartVu®

8. Now enter your title, description and hashtags

9. Upload a preview image (or keep the default image)

10. Save your changes and preview SmartVu® (SmartVu® is not shared publicly)

11. Share SmartVu® publicly (copy share link or view share page)

This is what we just created:

Example SmartVu®: share.vuframe.com/984ad9b6

Example SmartVu®: https://share.vuframe.com/984ad9b6

Extend your SmartVu® by adding a sidebar

1. You need to upgrade to at least the Starter Plan (see all Plans)

2. Go to SmartVu® files and upload the files you want to add to the sidebar (JPG, JPEG, PNG, PDF)

3. Add actions: Enter title & description and choose the related file you want to open. You can also open another type of action by adding another button action below.

   • Open Website: Enter a hyperlink ( ⚠️ Please enter the full ULR incl. http(s):// … )

   • Popup with image (and action button): shows a popup with an image and button linking to another action

   • Popup with PDF (and action button): shows a popup with a PDF and button linking to another action

   • Popup with text (and action button): shows a popup with a HTML formatted text and button linking to another action

   • Popup with video (and action button): shows a popup with a video and button linking to another action

   • Play audio: plays an audio file

4. Add actions to the sidebar: go to the sidebar tab and choose the widget you want to add

   • Text: Displays a custom text

   • Action Button: Displays a button that triggers one of the actions above. Enter Title, choose the assigned action and customize the button look by choosing a color.

   ℹ️ In Starter you can not change the default widgets.

5. Save your changes and preview SmartVu® (SmartVu® is not shared publicly)

6. Share SmartVu® publicly (copy share link or view share page)

This is what we just created:

Example SmartVu®: share.vuframe.com/1fdd09b7

Example SmartVu®: https://share.vuframe.com/1fdd09b7