For 3D printing, how do I get objects to snap to the print floor?
@tintinmilou wrote: I'm a total newbie to Sketchup and 3D printing, so I apologize for my abject ignorance. I was designing four objects to print, but I had a terrible time getting them aligned...
View ArticleExtention Warehouse Authentication Error
@EdMcClernan wrote: I am having trouble getting to the warehouses in both Sketchup 2016 and 2017.I can not figure out how to attach the error.It says "Something went wrong during authentication....
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Viking '75 Mars Lander Surface Sampler Collector Head
@TDahl wrote: For the past few years I've been working on a long-term project to re-create the Viking '75 Mars lander unmanned spacecraft as a high-fidelity SketchUp model. The most recent portion to...
View ArticleIn Sketchup 2017 using the tape measure for RESIZE works differently-TIPS?
@william wrote: In Sketchup 2017 using the tape measure for RESIZE works differently-TIPS? When I import a PDF, I use the tape measure to rescale. it doesn't work anymore. HELP! Posts: 9 Participants:...
View ArticleDefault style and componet location in SU 2017?
@nauzer67 wrote: I can not find the default folders for styles, componets and materials in SU 2017 Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read full topic
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Need Help on Dimension Issue
@jsonyeoh wrote: Changing to use SU2016 From SU2015, But here i have a question about the dimension unit disappear when orbiting the camera. Any one know how to change the setting?Have a look on the...
View ArticleHow to create surface for photoshop?
@neanderground wrote: Hi there I need to do matte painting and Im a beginner in 3D , especially in PS, and when it comes texturing. I couldn't find any tutorial or description to my problem. Just...
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V17 Face division defect
@marksup wrote: I have copied the following section of walkway from my castle model... I created a new empty model and pasted the face at the origin, and also used Paste In Place. These 2 faces were...
View ArticlePutting text on face
@Neander wrote: I use Sketchup Make for woodworking, but I do not have Pro or Layout. I've got a box modeled and plan to cut it out of 6mm Baltic Birch with a laser. I want to add my child's name to...
View ArticleSKUP 17 Hanging up on component import or paste
@cnca wrote: When I try to reload a large component into a large model or just bring it in, the program hangs up. Ditto cut and paste into the model with the component. Anyone run across this? It...
View ArticleZoom and Pan on a defined plane
@larryt401 wrote: I am used to being able to pan without having the axes change. Also When I zoom in I see the axes change as well. I just want to zoom in and have the center of the view be still in...
View ArticleDimension tool 2017
@Roy_KO wrote: The dimension tool doesn't work on round objects ie. to determine length of a cylinder or the depth of a circular form. Posts: 4 Participants: 3 Read full topic
View ArticleLogo from Adobe Illustrator, as a DXF cannot Push/Pull it
@designtriggerfish wrote: Hello,I import a logo from Adobe Illustrator, as a DXF that I import into Sketch up 2017, but I cannot extrude it (push/pull it). Any ideas why, this is really all I need...
View ArticleSketch up Photoshop dimension/resolution correlation
@neanderground wrote: Hi Im new in 3D, I need to do matte painting in speculative architecture for my project,at the moment I don't understand how can the resolution of the 3D model surface match...
View ArticleUnable to install SketchUp Pro 2017
@CHERYLC wrote: I have been trying to install this software for 2 days. The Visual C++ Runtime Libraries was installed. The MIcrosoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 (x86 and x64) keeps installing over and over...
View ArticleHardware requirements
@desconsh wrote: What are the minimum and optimum hardware configurations for Windows and Mac. Posts: 3 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleHow do I extrude an irregular component in an arc?
@NewThinking2 wrote: External Elevator Track and Lattice.skp (455.1 KB)I am (still) trying to continue a track - actually 2, one in each inside corner - of a supporting structure that follows an arc...
View ArticleHaving Trouble Drawing a cope cut
@Tylerhey wrote: I am trying to crate styles and rails showing the profile and cope cuts. I can make each cut design without and difficulty, but when trying to combine them I can't. I attached a...
View ArticlePush/Pull angled face
@arhude wrote: I want to do something very simple but can't figure it out. I use Push/pull all the time but it doesn't work in this case. Let's say I make a 2x4 piece of wood. If it has a square-cut...
View ArticleSketchup always crashing every few minutes
@personal wrote: I'm very very very annoyed to the point that I cannot even use sketchup. It crashes every few minutes and always when I try to save it. It's impossible to work and complete projects....
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