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Tips to enhance the skills of an architect in the use of SketchUp,
SketchUp contains intuitive working tools, open source libraries,
and countless plug-ins that make it easy to use.
SketchUp is one of the most popular 3D modeling programs in the design world.
Due to SketchUp’s easy-to-use interface, which makes it a great application for beginners,
it is often used to get kids involved in architecture.
Here are the most useful tips to make you the best SketchUp user:
3D Model Gallery
3D Gallery comes with Sketchup as a platform to promote 3D modeling of designs,
with a huge gallery of free 3D models created by other users.
Geolocation
Sketchup enables geolocation of your model, it can be accessed by,
Window > Model Information > Geolocation > Add Location/Select Location Manually.
Warehouse accessory
Sketchup users have developed a variety of plug-ins – not only to solve problems in the program but also to exploit the capabilities of existing tools Solar North.
4. Customize your toolbar
A work environment tailored to your needs and preferences will help you perform tasks efficiently,
and organizing the toolbar is time consuming, but it helps a lot.
5. The group
If you have to make changes to your form at a later time, it is very useful to use the combination.
6. Layers – but not too much
Use layers to get the job done smoothly. If you are importing other models or CAD files into SketchUp,
countless new layers may be added from them.
If you choose to delete any layers, be careful – they may be from a CAD file or other models.
7. Reference points
Reference points are useful when creating or iterating items.
Using points, objects, or reference guides while copying objects will make them precise and accurate.
8. Shortcuts
Keyboard shortcuts for any program make you fast and efficient.
Easy to remember Sketchup keyboard shortcuts.
9. Visual patterns
3D modeling software has built-in graphic styles.
You can use them to create artistic effects or to mask geometric shapes.
10. Scene Manager
It is a useful precise tool for controlling the height of the camera relative to the ground.
Moreover, adding a scene to the scene manager allows you to have a single view if you are offering different interior layout options for one particular room.
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