In this video, we talk about a quick, easy way to add railings and balusters to your SketchUp models!
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THE SKETCHUP ESSENTIALS COURSE
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Introduction
0:12 – Modeling a Stair
0:57 – Adding treads to the stair
2:47 – Creating a 3 Baluster per stair railing
6:28 – Adding Newell posts (Larger support posts for railing)
8:00 – Adding your top railing
10:15 – Cleaning up the top railing
10:58 – Sizing balusters to the bottom of railing
12:45 – Creating a 2 Baluster per stair railing
15:35 – Adding a complex wood railing profile
17:45 – Solving the “too many face” problem
18:20 – Cleaning up the wood railing
20:25 – Checking the baluster spacing
21:45 – Adding a railing that doesn’t sit on the steps
23:14 – Setting baluster spacing
25:30 – Fixing Baluster length
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