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Topping off with the roof

Topping off with the roof - SketchUp Tutorial

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Topping off with the roof

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- [Instructor] Ch_04_13, it's time to add the roofs. Now we've got the profiles. We've got one there, we've got one here, and we've got one on our link section. This one here. And they're simple push-pulls, there's nothing too much to these. The hardest bit, believe me, is drawing around these shapes, because it really wants to stick to the axis on the blue, especially. But it's not too difficult as long as you're getting close enough. We've got a roof layer created, so plus sign, and then rename to Roofs, and then we can go for it. Okay, so click on the Line tool, and then come into either this side or the other side. I'm going to choose that corner, and just go in close, get to that endpoint, and then that one should be fine. And then we can click down to that point, and then over to there. I could rearrange the axes to make it slightly easier, but it's not such an onerous task. And then push-pull. So I'm going to push-pull all the way to this back edge, and then just sort the front…

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