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In this video, I show my full workflow for grouping and togging objects in a SketchUp model, including when to group, how to move objects between groups, and the benefits in Layout from modeling in this way!
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Introduction
0:16 – Why model organization is important
1:14 – Setting up my grid
1:36 – Creating exterior walls and how to properly group and tag
2:40 – Why grouping before extruding is important
4:09 – Why toggling tags on and off is important
5:54 – Grouping and tagging guides
6:17 – Adding structure to your model
8:02 – Struggling with editing groups? Try Fade rest of model!
10:04 – Cutting holes in grouped objects
13:44 – Modeling windows and grouping / tagging
16:15 – Why tagging groups of objects instead of individual objects is important
17:08 – Using tags to access hard to reach areas
17:54 – How to move an object into a group
18:28 – Using groups and tags for Layout
19:57 – Setting up floor plans for lineweights in Layout
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