Modeling a Sloping Road ON TERRAIN in SketchUp!



In this video, we talk about how to add a sloping road to 3D terrain in SketchUp. We’ll use several different extensions to create our surface!

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TIG Contour Maker – https://sketchucation.com/pluginstore?pln=ContourMaker
FredoTools (Curvishear) – https://sketchucation.com/pluginstore?pln=FredoTools
Soap Skin and Bubble – https://extensions.sketchup.com/extension/c8d49537-51db-40a7-ac0e-474a244eb525/soap-skin-and-bubble

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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Introduction
0:11 – Creating a 2d flat version of your surface
1:19 – Getting contours from our 3D surface to the 2D surface
3:34 – Adding your road path
5:25 – Stamping our road onto our terrain
8:35 – Removing/cleaning up stamped geometry
9:15 – Adding retaining walls
12:27 – Adding slope to your flat road
14:44 – Adding a surface to your sloped road
17:55 – Aligning retaining walls to road height
19:14 – Hiding exposed edge geometry

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