One of many college students from the SketchUp for Furnishings Design e-learning course emailed me the opposite day. He informed me a couple of undertaking he’s designing in SketchUp now that he is aware of how to do this. He needs to point out the biscuits he’ll use to align among the components. He discovered some biscuits within the 3D Warehouse that included biscuit slot objects and he puzzled learn how to make them work. The biscuits he discovered are good and would work however they’re extremely detailed with rounded edges, embossed textual content, and a texture materials. They’d be a terrific alternative if his mannequin had been solely concerning the biscuits, however since they’re a reasonably small a part of the entire, they don’t must have a lot element.
Making appropriate biscuit parts is sort of easy. On this video, I’ll present learn how to mannequin the biscuits and set them as much as be simple to insert right into a undertaking utilizing the GlueTo function. Then I’ll exhibit learn how to save the biscuits in a group so that they’ll be out there for later use.
-Dave
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Modeling in Place in SketchUp
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