In this video, we’re going to talk about everything you need to know to use, customize, create, and create libraries of materials in SketchUp! If there’s one video you watch about materials, make it this one!
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0:00 – Introduction
0:11 – How to apply materials to objects in SketchUp
2:05 – Creating custom colors in SketchUp
2:55 – Where to find materials that are currently in your model
3:30 – Applying materials to grouped geometry
4:38 – Adding textures to objects in SketchUp
5:40 – How to change the size of textures in SketchUp
7:00 – How to change the color of texture materials in SketchUp
9:15 – How to position textures with pins
11:55 – How to position textures with non-fixed pins
13:40 – SketchUp materials vs. custom downloaded materials
15:25 – How to create a custom textured material in SketchUp
16:55 – An extension for reducing texture image size
18:20 – Seamless vs. Non-Seamless textures
20:08 – How to save materials to your computer
20:55 – How to open custom collections of SketchUp materials
21:55 – The Best Websites for Free Textures
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