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Lay out components with layers and the Move tool

Lay out components with layers and the Move tool - SketchUp Tutorial

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Lay out components with layers and the Move tool

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- [Instructor] Now let's start arranging the furniture in the living room. We could divide these items into various categories using layers. We have three different sofas. We have three coffee tables and we have a bunch of different chairs and lounges. So I think that given the number of models that I've downloaded, we could probably create three different layouts. I will create three layers called Layout 1, two and three. And currently those layers are empty. I would like to select various items that are thematically related. In other words, they kind of are from the same period or they have a similar look. And I noticed this sofa has a kind of wire metal structure. And this coffee table does as well. So I'm going to shift select those two items, and I will put those on Layout 1. Looking at the chairs, I think that these two chairs, actually, could fit in that layout as well. They have kind of a thin metal look to them. And of the three lounge chairs this one does as well. So I'll…

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