In this video, we check out two of the best tools for randomization in SketchUp!
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Introduction
0:11 – Get the free extensions guide
0:35 – What is Random Tools
1:00 – Random Push Pull
2:59 – Randomize Vertices
4:15 – Random Place on Surface
4:45 – Random Place on Edges
5:11 – Random Place on Paths
5:58 – Random Rotation and Scale
7:20 – Randomize Texture Locations
8:10 – Intro to Skatter
9:22 – Creating a scatter inside of Skatter
10:55 – Filtering Scatters by surface slope
12:55 – Filter Scatters by altitude
14:00 – Placing objects by paint mask
15:15 – Excluding objects in certain areas
15:45 – Avoiding Collisions
16:30 – Full Skatter example
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