In this video, learn to use Spans in Profile Builder, which allow you to create complex assemblies based on support locations, rather than just distance spacing!
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https://www.thesketchupessentials.com/ProfileBuilder
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FULL Getting Started with Profile Builder Playlist
THE SKETCHUP ESSENTIALS COURSE
http://www.thesketchupessentials.com/course
MY SKETCHUP MODELING PC SETUP
https://kit.co/TheSketchUpEssentials/sketchup-modeling-and-youtube-creation-kit
SKETCHUP BOOKS AND RESOURCES
https://kit.co/TheSketchUpEssentials/sketchup-books-and-resources
MY CURRENT FAVORITE SKETCHUP PLUGINS AND EXTENSIONS
https://kit.co/TheSketchUpEssentials/my-current-favorite-sketchup-extensions
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Introduction
0:13 – How regular assemblies add objects
0:57 – What is a span and how to add them
2:15 – Adding profile member supports (Profile Member)
3:55 – Using profile member supports (Profile Member Spans)
5:18 – Auto Trimming profile member spans
7:30 – Adding Components with Profile Member Spans
9:07 – What to do if your component faces the wrong direction
11:23 – Creating alternating fence panels with spans
13:15 – Creating fences that slope with spans
15:24 – Complex fence panel example
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