Re: Howto convert a 2D graphic to a 3D graphic
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- Subject: [mg104208] Re: Howto convert a 2D graphic to a 3D graphic
- From: dh <dh at metrohm.com>
- Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:36:40 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <ginpge$12h$1@smc.vnet.net>
Hi David,
you could e.g. display the circle as a thin cylinder:
Graphics3D[Cylinder[{{0, 0, 0}, {0, 0, .01}}, 1]]
hope this helps, Daniel
David wrote:
> Newbie question:
>
> Is there a simple way to convert a 2D graphic object like Circle or Disk
> (lets assume they are in the xy plane) into a 3D object? I want to be
> able to do a 3D rotation on, for example, a circle.
>
> Thanks for hints or solutions, David.
>