Design a room
Furnish and finish an interior, then get sections and elevations out of it.
4 steps · about 120 minutes of reading and modelling
Four skills covering the work that follows the shell: getting furniture in without wrecking performance, controlling materials properly, running trim and cabinetry, and producing drawings you can issue.
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The route
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Why does SketchUp get slow when I add furniture, and how do I stop it?
Native: Model Info > Statistics, Components, Tags, Outliner · Optional: Skimp , CleanUp³
Open step 1 -
How do I apply and align textures properly in SketchUp?
Native: Paint Bucket, Texture > Position, Materials tray, Eyedropper
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Run trim, skirting, and cabinetry
IntermediateHow do I model skirting and cornice that follows the room?
Native: Follow Me, Line, Arc, Offset · Optional: Profile Builder 4 , Joint Push Pull Interactive
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Produce sections and elevations
IntermediateHow do I get section and elevation drawings out of a SketchUp model?
Native: Section Plane, Parallel Projection, Scenes, Create Group from Slice · Optional: Curic Section
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