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Importing DWG files from Revit export

Importing DWG files from Revit export - SketchUp Tutorial

From the course: SketchUp & Revit Workflow

Importing DWG files from Revit export

- [Instructor] So, in 08-02, we're going to import those files that we generated in the last lesson. And that will be the 3D ACIS solid, and we'll compare it with the polymesh version, which I also saved. So on the File menu, this is SketchUp 2016 in the Pro version. Import, and then I go to. I can't select them both, so I'll start off with the ACIS solids. And under the Options are Merge coplanar faces and Millimeters were the units that we generated it in. And then click on Import. And we wait a few seconds whilst it processes all the groups and the components. So we get a 3D view as a scene, and we get our Import Results. I'll click on Close, and this is what we get. Pretty good representation of what was generated. And the benefit of the ACIS is that it creates nice little groups or components out of various elements. The roof and the walls come in as groups. Things like windows and doors come in as components. Trees come in as components. And the other benefit is that they're all…

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