How to import 2D plane image to blender ?

Importing a 2D plane image into Blender involves a few straightforward steps. Here’s a guide to help you through the process:

1. Open Blender:

• Launch Blender and open a new project or an existing one where you want to import the image.

1. Switch to the Right Workspace:

• Switch to the “UV Editing” or “Shading” workspace to make it easier to apply and edit the image texture.

1. Add a Plane:

• Press Shift + A to bring up the “Add” menu.
• Select Mesh > Plane. This will create a flat plane in your scene.

1. Adjust the Plane:

• Scale the plane to the desired size using the S key followed by typing the scale factor or by dragging the mouse.

1. Add a Material:

• With the plane selected, go to the “Material Properties” tab on the right sidebar.
• Click New to create a new material.

1. Add an Image Texture:

• In the “Shader Editor” or under the “Base Color” property, click the yellow dot and select Image Texture.
• Click Open and navigate to the image file you want to use.
• Select your image and click Open Image.

1. UV Unwrap the Plane:

• Switch to “Edit Mode” by pressing Tab.
• Ensure all vertices of the plane are selected (A key).
• Press U and select Unwrap to unwrap the plane. This will map the image onto the plane.

1. View the Texture:

• Switch to the “Viewport Shading” mode by pressing Z and selecting Material Preview or Rendered.
• Your plane should now display the image texture.

1. Adjust as Necessary:

• You can adjust the material properties, UV mapping, or scale of the plane to fit your needs.