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Applying materials from the 3D Warehouse - SketchUp Tutorial
From the course: SketchUp Weekly
Applying materials from the 3D Warehouse
- [Instructor] SketchUp comes with a library of textures ready to use, but there are a lot more textures available to us in the 3D warehouse, and before we hop over there, I'd like to go ahead and double click into a group that I'll apply that texture to. In this case, I'll be applying a new texture to this rug. So I'll double click into the rug, using the select tool, so that I can alter this face here. With that group active, I'll click on the 3D warehouse icon. Once I'm in the 3D warehouse, I'll type carpet texture and enter. Now I'm presented with a few different carpet palettes here, and I'm looking for a nice wide variety of carpet textures to sample. I like this one, so I'll click on the thumbnail, and I can see that I have a lot of options to choose from. I can download the entire palette or I can click on this materials button here, and see each individual texture ready to download into my model. Once I find…
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- Sofa.skp.zip
- Template.skp.zip
- MissingFaces.skp.zip
- KitchenSlow.skp.zip
- Kitchen.skp.zip
- FloorPlan.png.zip
- Scale.skp.zip
- KitchenSink.skp.zip
- LivingRoom.skp.zip
- KitchenCabinet.zip
- Color.png.zip
- AngledAxis.zip
- Divide.zip
- PasteinPlace.zip
- Fireplace.zip
- FireplaceMaterial.zip
- Kitchen.zip
- Artwork.zip
- Shell.zip
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Applying materials from the 3D Warehouse4m 8s
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Best practices for applying materials3m 40s
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Replace materials with and without an extension2m 38s
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Sampling a material from outside of SketchUp1m 22s
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Sampling an edited material to apply to another surface1m 59s
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Applying a material to multiple surfaces at once2m 22s
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Changing the color of texture2m 25s
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Add more segments to circle or arc1m 36s
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Nesting a group using the Outliner1m 13s
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Turn off animation for faster modeling59s
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Check axis alignment2m 16s
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Healing two edges1m 40s
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Mixing styles for a custom look1m 22s
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Move the axis to rotate your top view1m 48s
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Isolate section plane to one group2m 24s
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Creating copies more efficiently4m 37s
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Using multiple section planes1m 51s
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Hiding edges in adjacent groups1m 39s
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