In this video, we check out AXYZ – a new extension for SketchUp that adds 3d widget based navigation and editing to the program!
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0:00 – Introduction
0:11 – Where to find AXYZ
0:35 – Requirements for running AXYZ
1:10 – Using AXYZ in SketchUp
2:10 – Selecting multiple objects without clicking
3:15 – Setting the base point for the widget
3:51 – Using the translate functions
4:40 – How to adjust widget size
5:34 – Creating copies using the widget
6:35 – Advanced copies – number of copies and spacing
7:40 – Nudging using arrow keys
9:10 – Advanced rotation – individual object axes
10:19 – Setting a widget point in a specific location off the model
11:24 – Centering the widget between multiple objects
11:50 – Mirroring and flipping objects
13:13 – Setting widget orientation
14:20 – Allowing the widget to position in empty space
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