07.2. Review of Pages, Layers, Papers and Titleblocks
SketchUp & Layout Tutorial for Interior Designers
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15m
In this episode, learn how to create custom layout templates using the built-in Layout feature in SketchUp. Follow the step-by-step guide to find and open layout, navigate through the welcome screen, and choose from various templates including title blocks and paper sizes like A3 and A4. Understand the importance of selecting the right paper size and layout for readability and convenience. Master the use of pages and layers, including how to lock, group, and manage layers for elements such as title blocks, backgrounds, and auto texts. Customize your title blocks with auto text for details like project name, drawn-by information, and issue dates. Perfect your layout settings for guides, materials, viewports, symbols, and annotations. This guide ensures your project drawings are well-organized and professional.
00:00 Introduction to Layout Templates
00:23 Choosing and Customizing Templates
01:08 Paper Sizes and Practical Considerations
02:43 Working with Layers
04:09 Managing Pages
10:06 Creating and Using AutoText
12:17 Finalizing the Title Block
15:03 Setting Up Layers and Pages