From the course: SketchUp Pro: Kitchen Design
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Import a 2D sketch - SketchUp Tutorial
From the course: SketchUp Pro: Kitchen Design
Import a 2D sketch
- [Instructor] In this video, we're going to import a hand-drawn sketch that will become the basis of our 3D model of the existing kitchen. I provided a sketch.jpeg in the chapter one folder. Let's take a look at it. This is a rough sketch I made of my kitchen. I started by sketching in the walls in pen. Then I added the countertops and the appliances in pen. And later on, I went in with a pencil and I measured everything and I added the dimensions in inches. I wasn't concerned with being overly accurate here because most of this kitchen is going to be demolished to make room for our remodel. I just wanna have a rough record of it here that I'm gonna start with in SketchUp. So, another thing to notice is that I put the dimensions in with different orientations according to what they're referring to. So, 36 inches here refers to this distance and 29 inches refers to this distance. I recommend that you do something similar if you decide to sketch your own kitchen. If you have access to…
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