Sharing Pictures with 3DSwym Communities

You can capture an image of your model and share it with colleagues in your communities.

This task shows you how to:

Before you begin: Create a model in the work area. You must also be a member of a 3DSwym community.

Sharing Pictures Using the Action Bar

Share your model with communities using the action bar.

From the Tools section of the action bar, click Share as Picture .
The Publish to Communities dialog box opens including an image of your work area.
Select to publish in a Community or a Conversation.
Select the publication options.
- Media - is embedded in Posts, Questions, Ideas, Wiki Pages, answers and comments. For more information, see 3D Modeling: 3DPlay for Dashboard: Sharing Content.
- Post - is a blog article that you can edit using the rich text editor. You can categorize and enrich post by adding media like: images, videos, audio files, 3D Models, documents, and drawings.
- Question - allows you to ask questions to all the members of a given community and receive collaborative replies.
- Idea - is a starting point to create and innovate, by sharing knowledge to community members. Ideas go beyond posts; they are assessed by other users and statuses are applied to obtain community validation.
- Community - menu lists the communities that you are a member of.
- Conversation - menu lists the members in your community. When selected, Question and Idea types of publications are not available.
Enter a Title and Description for the publication.
Click Publish.

Share your model with communities using the top bar.

From the top bar, click Share > Share as Picture > Publish to Communities.
The Publish to Communities dialog box opens including an image of your work area.
Select to publish in a Community or a Conversation.
Select the publication options.
- Media - is embedded in Posts, Questions, Ideas, Wiki Pages, answers and comments. For more information, see 3D Modeling: 3DPlay for Dashboard: Sharing Content.
- Post - is a blog article that you can edit using the rich text editor. You can categorize and enrich post by adding media like: images, videos, audio files, 3D Models, documents, and drawings.
- Question - allows you to ask questions to all the members of a given community and receive collaborative replies.
- Idea - is a starting point to create and innovate, by sharing knowledge to community members. Ideas go beyond posts; they are assessed by other users and statuses are applied to obtain community validation.
- Community - menu lists the communities that you are a member of.
- Conversation - menu lists the members in your community. When selected, Question and Idea types of publications are not available.
Enter a Title and Description for the publication.
Click Publish.