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Extrude walls

Extrude walls - SketchUp Tutorial

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Extrude walls

- To extrude these walls into 3D, I'm going to orbit a bit using the center scroll wheel button of my mouse, clicking down on it like a button and moving my cursor. Next I'll activate the push pull tool. You can activate that here by clicking on the Push pull icon or, the keyboard shortcut letter P. Now we can click it release on each wall and move your cursor upwards to extrude it up, this first one, I'd like it to be at eight feet. So once I've extruded it up a bit I can type eight feet enter. If you accidentally type eight enter, you'll be at eight inches. So you can simply override that and type eight feet enter. And now we're at eight feet. If you're unsure as to how high you extruded it you can grab your tape measure tool, T for tape and hover over the edge. And I can see that I am in fact at eight feet. Now we don't need to see this in x-ray mode anymore because we're no longer tracing over the image below. So we…

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