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Tags and Entity Info

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Tags and Entity Info

- [Instructor] To take a look at tags in SketchUp we'll need to open a few windows. Mac users, you'll need to use the drop-down menu Window and open Entity Info, and back to Window and open Tags. With both windows open you can click and drag one of them and stack them below the other. Windows users, you'll find Entity Info and Tags in your default tray on the right. In SketchUp tags control the visibility of entities. They don't change anything else about the geometry other than if it's visible or not. So using my Select tool I'm going to click around my model and take a look at what things are tagged to. If I click on the roof I can see that it's on the Roof tag in the Entity Info window. That means when I uncheck the Roof eyeball icon here that group will disappear. It's not gone or deleted, it's just not visible at the moment. And that helps so that I can work inside of my model. To bring that back I can just check the…

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