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Multipoint articulation of the lamp

Multipoint articulation of the lamp - SketchUp Tutorial

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Multipoint articulation of the lamp

- [Instructor] Chapter six, 06, we have got some multipoint articulation now for this lamp, so we'll spin this from this point over here, we'll rotate this front arm down, and then we'll have a look at spinning some of the rest of it. So first of all, we're going to grab all this top section, and with the rotate tool and the back arrow hit to select the angle or axis of orientation, shall I say, we'll bring it 'round through itself, okay. So something like that. That's the first bit, then, with this, we will rotate again, and again hit the back arrow, you don't have to hit the back arrow but it's just so much quicker if you do, and then lock out in that position and we'll bring this one 'round, say, so it's kind of like that, okay, something like that, classic sort of position. We then can move this one. With the move tool, click on that node point, move it up on the blue axis, shift key to lock out, and then we can jump over to this bit, finger off the shift key, let go, and then…

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