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Aerial imagery and 3D models are extremely powerful visual tools. Often, these are used primarily in early design and master planning. Some software tools connect directly to aerial imagery and 3D dat…
Most of you probably know that you can use a Decal in a 3D view set to Realistic for 3D masterplanning. The annoying part is that you have to somehow scale the Decal properly. You may also know that V…
I previously posted about CADtoEarth at:https://wrw.blackgrid.com.au/2012/08/quickly-add-google-earth-site-context.html Although some people have struggled to implement it or understand how it works, …
How to use Download and install the latest, free Google Earth application. Existing Google Earth users should ensure they have updated to the latest version (version 7.0.2 or newer). Save the qldglobe…
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Google Earth 6.2 features a new way of rendering all those mosaic pics of satellite and aerial photographs, smoothing out the borders between them so the globe looks even more like our beautiful blue …
Navigate to where you want to be and get as close as you can. Start to create a placemark by clicking the pushpin icon. In the placemark’s dialog box, click the “View” tab. Change the number in the “R…
The company that pioneered this awesome technology has been purchased by a currently unknown party – mysterious stuff! Open embedded content: www.youtube.com viaFrom Sweden: Next-gen, NSA-like 3D Maps…
View Google Maps Locations With A 45-Degree Plane’s-Eye View | Lifehacker Australia…
If you are looking for aerial images of Australia that are more up to date than Google Earth, check out: PhotoMaps by NearMap…