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Interiors

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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  1. 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
  2. How do I apply and align textures properly in SketchUp?

    Native: Paint Bucket, Texture > Position, Materials tray, Eyedropper

    Open step 2
  3. How 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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  4. How 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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