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How do you copy and move an object in SketchUp?
Press the Ctrl key to copy in Windows, and press the Option key to copy on a Mac. This tells SketchUp to switch from Move to Copy while you’re moving something with the Move tool. Your cursor shows a little + next to it, and your copy moves when you move your mouse.
How do you change UCS in SketchUp?
Chuck Hawley explains how to use some basic traditional chart navigation tools. Circular parallel rules, parallel rules, rolling plotters, dividers, sextants, and star charts are discussed to help you understand their function in plotting a course for your next offshore boating trip.
How do you copy an object multiple times in Sketchup?
How do you rotate an object 90 degrees in SketchUp?
With the Select tool (Spacebar), select the object you’d like to rotate. Activate the Rotate tool by pressing (Q) on your keyboard. Click the point where you’d like to rotate from, but this time, hold down the mouse button and drag outwards, perpendicular to the plane you’d like to rotate on.10 mar. 2014
1. Using the SketchUp Orbit Tool.
2. The nice thing about this third option (clicking your scroll wheel) is that it keeps whatever tool you were using at the time active.
3. Using the SketchUp Pan Tool.
How do you switch planes in SketchUp?
1. Context-click an empty area on an axis and select Move from the menu that appears.
2. In the Move Axes dialog box that appears (shown in the following figure), enter how far you want to move and rotate each axis.
3. Click the OK button.
Three main types of navigation are celestial, GPS, and map and compass.
The easiest and most accurate way to pinpoint a location is by using satellites. A GPS receiver calculates the distance from multiple satellites. This gives you some lines, that are now in the sky instead of on a map. Again, where the lines intersect is where you are.
Which SketchUp tool is used to draw edges?
Line tool
How do you mirror an object in SketchUp?
How do I make multiple components in SketchUp?
To make copies, activate the Move tool and press the Ctrl key (Option on the Mac). SketchUp is very flexible in how you can set the spacing and number of copies: After the first copy is made, you can enter the number of copies you want and set the spacing between them.