In today’s video, we talk about how to create an animation simulating the movement of fluid inside of SketchUp!
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0:00 – Introduction
0:19 – Combining the SketchUp Essentials Course and the SketchUp Essentials Community
1:47 – Example Model Download Location
2:00 – Creating a custom transparent material for your tanks
3:28 – Adding section planes to your fluid
5:00 – Why the section planes need to be in different groups
5:50 – Creating a transition animation between the section planes for the large tank
7:45 – Animating fluid movement in the pipe
9:45 – Animating fluid movement in the large tank
11:32 – Adding a transition plane in the large tank
12:44 – Turning objects on and off in multiple scenes at once
13:49 – Using styles to hide the section planes
14:40 – Final Result
14:59 – Other animation tutorials
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