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How to convert a 2D Image To a 3D Model ?

 

http://www.embossify.com/

Convert 2D pictures and drawings into 3D STL (Stereolithography) files suitable for 3D printing or CNC routing. Turn JPEGs into lithophanes, reliefs, and other 3D design elements. 

 
Features
  • Free low resolution ( ~ 108k facets ) renderings.
  • $5 per high resolution rendering.
  • Converts JPEG data to a STL (Stereolithography) file.
  • Creates a perfectly enclosed tessellation of rendered 3D mesh.

Lighter the pixel, deeper facet in the mesh. Invert depth for the opposite.