Make 3D pictures yourself - the best programs
In order to take 3D pictures yourself, you need certain programs. In this practical tip, we show you the best programs for creating a 3D image.
Make 3D pictures yourself: Free 3D Photo Maker
- With Free 3D Photo Maker you can easily create 3D images. However, you cannot use all functions with the free version. The full version currently costs $ 19. You also need anaglyph glasses for the resulting 3D image in order to recognize the 3D effect.
- Upload the same photo twice in the generator. Make sure that the viewing angle of one picture is horizontally shifted by 5 to 7 cm. This is the only way to get the best 3D effect.
- Enter the desired target directory and the algorithm for creating the image. The generator now starts merging the two images.
Anaglyph Maker: Make 3D images yourself
- The Anaglyph Maker is a free, virus-tested image editing program. However, you need 3D glasses for the result of the images.
- Upload a photo in the program. Then choose a conversion option.
- Change the brightness and contrast of the image to the desired level. Then click on "Make 3D Image".
- If the generator does not produce the desired result, you can move the levels manually.
Make 3D pictures yourself: Gimp
- With the Gimp program you can apply a 3D effect to photos that have already been taken. However, the 3D effect only works with glasses.
- Upload a photo in the Gimp software and select "Duplicate layer" with the right mouse button. You will now see two levels of the image on the right.
- Now go to the first level. Go to the menu item "Colors", there to "Values" and set the numbers in the green and blue channel to 0. In the second level you do the same with the red channel.
- During the procedure you will always see the changing result in the layer window. Now enter "Screen" for the mode of the layers.
- Use the Move tool to move the second layer a little bit to the left. You have now created your 3D photo.
Phogy: Take 3D pictures yourself
- With the free camera app Phogy you can take photos with 3D effect.
- When starting the app, switch to the front camera. Now start taking photos. You slowly turn in a circle.
- Please note, however, that the object to be photographed always remains in the center of the display. This is the only way to get the best possible 3D effect.
- Now the background of the picture moves as soon as you move the smartphone back and forth.
Not only photos can be displayed three-dimensionally; You can also add lettering with this effect. We will explain how to create a 3D font with Gimp in the next practical tip.