For this tutorial, we’re going to teach you how to draw 2D in Sketchup by going back to the basics. It may sound simple, but 2D drawing is a foundational principle for anything you do in Sketchup. Before getting into 3D modeling, it’s important to take the time to familiarize yourself with the 2D drawing […]
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How to Make Stairs in Sketchup (without plugins)
Making stairs in Sketchup can be a bit tricky, especially if the design is more complex. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to model a staircase. Don’t have a plugin? Don’t worry about it! We’ll show you how to make a staircase without using any Sketchup plugins. Before you get started, you want to […]
Mass Select Components in Sketchup
Sometimes you may find yourself working in a model that has numerous components. Maybe there’s a specific one you want to edit but no matter how hard you look for it, you can’t find it. In this article we’re going to go over how you can select components in Sketchup that are identical. We’re going […]
How to Add Materials in Sketchup
In this article we’re going to go over how to add materials in Sketchup. Sketchup comes with a variety of preloaded materials, but sometimes they may not be exactly what you’re looking for. By using this method, you can customize your model and add unique materials that can’t be found in the Sketchup library.