Photo to 3D plaque
A photo plaque is a deeper relief with a solid backing, meant to stand or hang. It works especially well for pets, buildings and portraits with clear lighting from one side.
How to use the photo to 3d plaque
- 1Add a pictureDrop a PNG, JPG, WebP or SVG. A sample image is preloaded so you can see the result straight away.
- 2Tune depth and detailSlide depth for how far shapes rise, and detail for how fine the mesh is. The 3D preview updates live.
- 3Export STL or GLBSTL comes out watertight and 100 mm wide, ready for your slicer.
Tips for better results
- Crop tightly around the subject before uploading.
- Print with a 0.12 mm layer height for smooth gradients.
Plaques for memorials and awards
- Pets photographed against a plain background make some of the most striking plaques.
- Use a 0.12 mm layer height and a matte filament to show gradients without banding.
- Paint the raised areas with a dry-brush of metallic paint for a cast-bronze look.
- Combine with an engraved text strip in CAD for names and dates.
Questions
- Do I need to sign up to try it?
- No. The preview runs in your browser without an account. You only need a plan to download the result.
- Is my file private?
- Yes. Processing happens on your device. Nothing is uploaded unless you save a result to your account.