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This video SketchUp tutorial will teach you how to use the scale tool to modify your 3D objects. This tool can be used to do anything from resizing objects to creating shapes that SketchUp doesn’t have other built-in tools to create.
Location of the scale tool in the toolbar – :39
Keyboard shortcut for the scale tool – :50
Resizing an object with the scale tool – :1:50
Scaling objects along a single axis or direction (not uniformly) – 2:30
Scaling an object precisely with the scale tool – 3:31
Resizing objects from the SketchUp 3D warehouse – 4:39
Using the uniform scaling modifier – 6:00
Using inferences to scale an object – 7:30
Scaling a single face to modify your shapes using the “scale about center” modifier – 8:05
Mirroring objects using the SketchUp scale tool – 9:55
Mirroring objects in place with the about center modifier – 10:47
What to do if you can’t see the scaling grips – 11:55
Benefits of building models with mirrored components – 12:40
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