In this video, we talk about how to create terrain with more accuracy and better topology from contours in SketchUp!
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0:00 – Introduction
0:11 – The Sandbox tools way of creating terrain
2:21 – Intro to toposhaper
3:30 – Installing and enabling Toposhaper
4:26 – Using toposhaper to create terrain
6:00 – Adjusting the grid size and spacing
7:15 – Creating additional features (skirt, flat 2D contours, etc)
8:26 – Toposhaper terrain vs. Sandbox Terrain
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