Shows how to use the arc tool in Google SketchUp with tips and best practices.
Video Outline:
- How to draw arcs
- Drawing tangent arcs
- Drawing continuous smooth arcs
- Defining number of arc segments
There's even more in SketchUp Pro.
LayOut 2 is faster, more reliable and includes vector rendering, improved text handling and more. SketchUp Pro power users can also create Dynamic Components: models that animate, scale and replicate intelligently. Learn more at http://sketchup.goog le.com
Shows how to use the select tool in Google SketchUp with tips and best practices.
Video Outline:
- Basic selections
- Window selections
- Modifier keys to add to and subtract from your selection
- Tips for accurate and quick selection sets
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The video continues to build on the information presented in Match Photo Part 1. Here we cover importing multiple images and modeling from those. Then we show how to start with a SketchUp model, and align a photo to it so you can see your model in it's real-world context.
You can create some great image effects when you combine SketchUp with other software.
This video shows how to use the fog setting in SketchUp to create a depth map that you can use in Photoshop for some very interesting effects.
Shows how to use the move tool in Google SketchUp with tips and best practices.
Video Outline:
- Move is an auto-selecting tool
- Pre-select objects for more control
- Moving objects with precision
- Common problems
- Select, Copy and Autofold videos will show more about the move tool
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Inference locking is the ability to draw or move in only one locked direction in SketchUp. This video will teach you how to use this technique and show a few examples of inference locking in use.
This video shows the modeling of a Tractor from start to finish in Google SketchUp. It is sped up so it takes only 8 minutes to watch, though the original model took about 65 minutes to complete.
There are varied approaches to using SketchUp with CAD files. This video is the 1st of 3 videos that present one method we suggest as it is quick and creates a good clean SketchUp model.
In this video we import a CAD plan, group and lock it, delete extra layers and create a unique layer for the floor plan and create scenes to toggle the floor plan visibility on and off.
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As a follow-up video to inference locking, this video shows how to combine a series of roof forms together using inference locking. Please keep in mind, this isn't a video on roofs, but an example of various inference locking techniques.
