In this video, learn to use SketchUp Pro in 2024 to create a floor plan model from an image in SketchUp! Learn everything from setting your image to scale to creating your walls and door/window openings!
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Introduction
0:11 – Example floor plan location
0:35 – Importing your image file
1:57 – Setting the Image file to Scale
4:10 – Fixing the image fading problem
6:07 – Adding perimeter walls
8:30 – Grouping geometry and why it matters
9:47 – Roughing out door and window openings
12:55 – Adding interior walls
15:00 – Extruding walls to 3D
15:40 – Creating door openings
18:00 – Modeling window openings
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