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Using SketchUp Pro to create contours

Using SketchUp Pro to create contours - Revit Architecture Tutorial

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Using SketchUp Pro to create contours

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- [Instructor] Now the process for creating the topography or the contours in SketchUp is fairly simple. If you're familiar with SketchUp, then you probably realize that you can, on the file menu, geo locate a site. And what you would normally see is add location. Okay, I've already added the location, so I've got the add more imagery option. I'll just click on that so you can see the sort of process that we go through. And what we get is this sort of map type high-res coverage. That's fine, I don't want the map version of it. And then we've got select region. So select region, and I'm going to select the provider. DigitalGlobe is what I'm going to use. And the import level I'll fix with the zoom level at 16. Okay, I don't want to tile the boundaries, and this is the Gower coast on the South of Wales. I'll just zoom out so you can see it. So there's, Swansea, Milford Haven, Bridgend, and then Ilfracombe, North Devon. And…

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