Adding a second and third and fourth floor to your sketchup model isn t as hard as it may seem.
Sketchup how to make floors.
Make a group by choosing edit make group from the menu bar.
Here s how you add a second floor to the house model.
Modeling each new floor directly on top of the one underneath guarantees that everything in your building lines up.
Most people want to create two kinds of architectural.
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Trace the inside perimeter of the exterior wall to create a new face.
Modeling each new floor directly on top of the one underneath guarantees that everything in your sketchup building model lines up.
Most floors and walls are flat surfaces so it s easy to model them with straight edges and flat faces in sketchup.
Trace the inside.
Some folks advocate for working off to the side and putting things together later but that s a recipe for trouble.
This tutorial shows how to draw 2d floor plans in sketchup step by step from scratch.
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In fact chances are good that the first thing you ever model in sketchup looks a lot like the floor and walls of a building.
Drawing the next floor.
The key is to think of each level as a separate tray consisting of interior walls a floor surface and the ceiling of the level below.
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Here s how you add a second floor to the house model.
This is a series of video tutorials for sketchup.
Sketchup floor plan tutorial for beginners 1.