10.10. Searching_Modelling lighting
SketchUp & Layout Tutorial for Interior Designers
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6m 47s
In this tutorial, we'll walk you through the steps to create and insert recessed downlights into your SketchUp model. Learn how to make precise cutouts in your ceiling, use the glue tool, and import pre-made light fixtures from brands like Delta Lighting. We cover the entire process from creating the cutout shape, reversing faces, adjusting the component axis, and ensuring proper placement and scaling. This comprehensive guide ensures your light fixtures fit perfectly and enhance the realism of your SketchUp presentations.
00:00 Introduction to Recessed Downlights
00:44 Creating the Cutout Shape
01:29 Setting Up the Component
02:31 Inserting and Testing the Component
03:07 Final Adjustments and Tips
04:24 Applying Materials and Finalizing
06:01 Conclusion and Additional Tips
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