In this video, we check out the new extension from Fredo6 for creating cutouts of images in SketchUp! This tool is super useful for fences, face-me trees and people, and more!
Check out Pic2Shape
https://sketchucation.com/plugin/2893-pic2shape
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Introduction
0:11 – Where to find Pic2Shape
1:19 – Enabling Pic2Shape
2:12 – Using Pic2Shape to create cutouts
3:40 – Creating FaceMe components with Pic2Shape
4:15 – Creating non-textured (monochrome) cutouts
5:15 – Using Pic2Shape to filter colors out of shapes
8:20 – Adding multiple filters and adjusting color tolerance
9:11 – When to use a photo editor to add transparent backgrounds
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