12.1. Preparing SketchUp file for Design Documentation in Layout
SketchUp & Layout Tutorial for Interior Designers
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15m
In this video, we dive into the design documentation stage of a project using SketchUp. We'll walk through the process of obtaining sign-offs for key elements like joinery, lighting, and finishes, copying and updating SketchUp files, and correctly tagging components for different parts of the project. You'll learn how to manage options, apply materials, and prepare sections and elevations for your construction plans. Whether you're preparing tender documentation or organizing your SketchUp model for efficiency, this guide covers it all.
00:00 Introduction to Design Documentation
00:42 Preparing SketchUp Files for Documentation
01:38 Managing Options and Components
03:53 Tagging and Organizing Elements
05:57 Creating and Updating Section Cuts
14:50 Finalizing Elevations and Isometric Views
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