In this video, learn several ways to add textures to spherical shapes in SketchUp (both with native tools and using a great extension!)
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Introduction
0:15 – Texture mapping issues and what causes them
1:00 – Using a projected material to project a material on a surface
2:32 – Texturing both sides of a sphere in the proper direction
3:29 – Texturing both sides – splitting the sphere
4:30 – Texturing both sides – applying the textures
5:15 – Improving distorted textures on surfaces
7:33 – Avoiding tiling and repetition of materials
9:04 – Using Thru-Paint for texture mapping
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