In this video, learn step by step how to create custom materials and save them to material libraries in SketchUp!
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0:00 – Introduction
0:13 – The difference between textures and materials
1:09 – How to use texture images to create materials
1:32 – Where to get texture image files
2:43 – How to create custom materials – method 1
4:08 – Material Replacer extension
4:33 – How to create custom materials – method 2
5:47 – How to save SketchUp Material files
6:34 – How to open custom material collections in SketchUp
7:16 – Full process – creating and saving a custom material to a collection
8:14 – The BEST Material Extension for SketchUp
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