BOA Ref

3 votes
Version: 
v0.3.1-alpha.0
Date Updated: 
05/11/2026

Quickly paste image references
from your clipboard directly to your 3d scene.
Powerful tool for artists that use references workflow.

 

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More information on: https://assets.boxofapps.com/tools/boa-ref

*Alpha and Beta versions are Free to use on commercial projects.

Additional Info: 

v0.3.1-alpha.0 (2026-04-27)
Changes:

  • Fixed broken URL.

v0.3.0-alpha.0 (2026-04-27)
Changes:

  • Fixed clipboard image paste failing in 3ds max 2027.
  • Default the “show gray when frozen” option to unticked.

v0.2.0-alpha.0 (2022-01-16)
Changes:

  • Centering To Viewport option is separate from ref alignment.
  • Ref Orientation Options: XY (Flat) and XZ (Upright).
  • Ref Alignment Options: Facing Viewport and Z Rotation Facing Viewport.
  • Centering Ref To Perspective viewports will set center distance proportional to the size of the ref
  • Makes "Refs" layer visible when adding to layer and layer is hidden.
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