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How to group objects in Google SketchUp

Google SketchUp is an extremely useful software which allows one to easily work with various structures and images and especially 3d drawing.
This tutorial will explain how to use Sketchup so as to group different objects you made inside this software. Working by making groups in Google SketchUp makes the process of moving around and copying detailed structures easier.


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How to see objects through different views in Google SketchUp

Different “face styles” exist in Google SketchUp which allow you to view your drawing through different eyes. The outlook can have textures, consist of just the outline, contain shadows, be completely monochrome, etc. Therefore while using SketchUp you can make the output look as per your requirement.
The various features of this software can be learned by following these Google Sketchup tutorials. To understand how to see objects through different views in Google SketchUp follow the steps given below.


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How to rotate and scale objects in Google SketchUp

Rotating planes and objects in Google Sketch Up is fairly simple. You can move around different planes and complete objects by means of the SketchUp rotate tool very easily. This is a useful software when it comes to drafting. If you do not have it already you can download SketchUp easily from the internet.
To understand how to rotate and scale objects in Google SketchUp follow the steps below.


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How to move objects in Google SketchUp

While working on SketchUp by Google knowing how to use the “ move” tool is always beneficial.. This helps in setting your scene and even altering objects in SketchUp. To know more as to how to move objects in Google SketchUp follow the steps given below.


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How to work with layers in Google SketchUp

Whenever you are working with Google SketchUp, especially in a detailed model it is better to always organize your artwork. The SketchUp layers option serves this purpose. In this software you can categorize your work into different layers according to your requirement.
To learn how to work with layers in Google SketchUp see the steps below.


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How to use the component options in Google SketchUp

Learning how to use the component options window in Google SketchUp is very beneficial while working with this software. Different components for SketchUp are already in the window while more can be downloaded from 3D Google Warehouse.
You can learn more about SketchUp components by following the steps given below.


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How to add text in Google SketchUp

Google SketchUp text can be used both, as a tool for labeling as well as a separate object that can be incorporated in your design. However in SketchUp, the tools for both of these functions are different.
To learn how to add text in Google SketchUp see the steps given below.


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How to create materials in Google SketchUp

Google SketchUp is an extremely useful and beneficial software, and various actions can be put into play while working on it. Different materials for SketchUp can be created using images in the software. You can simply use downloaded textured images as materials in this software.
To learn how to create materials in Google SketchUp follow the steps given below.


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How to apply and edit materials in Google SketchUp

The Google SketchUp materials can be applied on different surfaces of your model to give a realistic effect and different Sketchup textures. These materials can then be edited fairly easily in SketchUp, making the use of this feature user friendly.
To learn how to apply and edit materials in Google SketchUp follow the steps given below.


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How to apply and edit styles in Google SketchUp

Different in built styles can be applied to your model in Google SketchUp. These various styles can be applied to give your output different effects.
To learn how to apply and edit styles in Google SketchUp look at the steps below.


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