
Teddy is a drawing program that takes the 2D images you draw and renders them in 3D. Some features including adding shadows, smoothing, extracting parts of the picture, and connecting two objects together.
See this demo
and this video (48mb).
Also, don't miss video a similar program developed at MIT that brings 2d objects to life. (Thanks, AliZ)
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