How to Trace a Pattern from a Photo Step by Step Tutorial In this video, I’m going to share with you tips and techniques on how to import a photo into  clo3d . Then, trace that photo and export it as a  png file , so you can turn that into a pdf sewing pattern. Hi, I’m  Rose  from  Encoder Fashion .  Option 1: How to Import the Photo into CLO3D To import the photo into clo, I’m here in the clo workspace. I’m going to go to the Object Browser and by default, we have Fabric 1. I’m going to change the name from Fabric 1 to texture by clicking on the text and typing in the name. Then press Enter on your keyboard to confirm. After that, I’m going to go to the texture in the Property Editor. To the right of the texture you see this 4-dots that are an Open Texture icon, click on it to open the texture. This will bring up this window, I’m going to navigate to the pattern photo. Next, click on the pattern photo to select. After that, click open to import. Now, as you can see, we have the photo