Using the follow me tool on a component
@KOP264 wrote: I've made a box with mitered corners, each of the four sides is a group, and the four sides make up a component. I want to want to put a round over on the inside and outside of the top...
View ArticleDistinguishing Groups from Components in edit mode
@simoncbevans wrote: Groups and Components are essential to SU. But it is hard to know when you are editing a Group rather than a Component. Having to right click to find out which it is is a pain....
View ArticleCan't get Unhide Last to Work
@david_macd wrote: If I do a succession of hides on various objects or groups and then hit Unhide Last it unhides everything not just the last hide. I don't remember having this problem previously. Is...
View ArticleApply random color to layer
@jespizua wrote: Hi, Does anyone know if there is an extension capable of assigning an unique color to each layer? I would like to export a file to Autocad using color by layer... Thanks in...
View ArticleIs it possible to download SketchUp 2015 Make?
@kharper wrote: Good Morning, I teach a high school course that utilizes SketchUp. I have been using the program since SketchUp 6, and try to keep every computer in my lab on the same version....
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SketchUp MatchPhoto interior
@Phantomm wrote: Hey, I try the tool photomatch in sketchup for interior photos. If one axe in het photo is horizontal it is not possible to draw along the green (or red) axe in drawing mode. Is there...
View ArticleFrequent BugSplats
@Harvey wrote: I have been using Sketchup make for a few years and consider myself to be competent in it's use. The problem I have been having seems to have gotten worse, but I can't say if it is...
View ArticleColor Disappeared
@Deej wrote: I made a model with elements to which I assigned colours with the paint bucket, but now that I've reopened the file days later, the colours are largely missing. Strangely, they are not...
View ArticleRendering process is very slow
@imoncada wrote: Hi I am using Sketchup 2016 with V-Ray. Unfortunally rendering process is very slow. I have a computer with this characteristics1.-CPU Core i7-4770 3.40, 8MB Cache , 4C78T2.- HD SSHD...
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How to infer / select the corner of the group?
@rzajac wrote: I have tried many different things but I have not found a way to infer / select the point selected by red circle. Posts: 8 Participants: 5 Read full topic
View ArticlePOWER() function. Golden ratio from known AREA FYI
@chamberz wrote: Purely a FYI post but I just discovered that =POWER() is a function that can be used in Dynamic Components. Neat. (Originally said undocumented, but it is) Want to create a golden...
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Behaviour when scaling DC different with mouse, or using Measurements
@john_mcclenahan wrote: I've developed some stage rostra as Dynamic Components, starting from excellently drawn DCs on the 3D Warehouse by Rory. I've adapted and to some extent redrawn them, to allow...
View ArticleDouble clicking tool icons... killing me!
@natz751 wrote: I use sketchup at home and the office. At the office i can click icons once for them to function at home however i have to double click them...wasting tons of time and a bit...
View ArticleCan't assign new shortcut, nor reassign O to Orbit tool
@john_mcclenahan wrote: SU 2016 Pro on Mac. I was trying to assign a shortcut to the Edit/ContextMenu Flyout/Dynamic Components/Redraw menu. Whatever key I entered, I was told either 'Key cannot be...
View ArticleWorking at angles to plane?
@Ralphxyz wrote: How do you work at angles? All of the tools want toAngle.skp (319.5 KB) work in either X Y or Z but I need to work in a XY plane!! The 48" x 48" rectangle is a screen and I need to...
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Changing the line style of a line
@jacphen wrote: Continuing the discussion from Changing line's color: Hi Everyone, I am new to sketchup 2016. How can I just change the thickness, colour and line style of the green triangle only?...
View ArticleOnClick functions not working in 2016 pro
@mbauman wrote: I've been using SU pro (Mac version) for about a year & am now finding a use for dynamic components. I need to move a component back & forth in the x-axis, on click, much like...
View ArticleInserting a sink into a counter top
@DODGE wrote: Hi GuysFirst post here, joined today.I am quite new to Sketchup, can somebody tell me the correct way to insert a sink into a counter top.When I drop a sink in, the counter top is also...
View ArticleComponent Options Window with separators?
@3dkreations wrote: Hello I would like to know if there is ant way in the Component Options Window to have a separator like having a kind of groups visual. like you have a unit and you can see part 1...
View ArticleHelp how to make the tube with the reference with the video attached
@atek wrote: Hi with the help of the video attached. s4u for components.skp (347.7 KB) I want to make the tube shape. with the help of s4u components.There are 2 parts for the video 1st is the...
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