Sketchup Floor Plan From Image

Starting at your reference point use the line tool to trace the.

Sketchup floor plan from image. This tutorial will teach you how to create a floor plan in sketchup using an image as a basis. Whatever you re trying to model here s how to start tracing an image. I download that image and save it to my dropbox folder for the client. First double click to select the image and then right click to select make group then right click again and select lock modeling from floor plan to 3d.

Then i draw a sketchup floor plan from the image file so that i can print it out and use it as the starting point for my field measurements. This allows you to take a sketch a photo or a pdf. In part 1 of this sketchup tutorial for design and layout learn the process for creating models that can be exported to layout to create construction drawings. Do you like these sketchup tutorials and videos.

You can also trace an image to model a 2d design that you want to place somewhere in a 3d model. Here in iowa the assessor s page includes a very basic plan of the house drawn up by the assessor. If so please consider supporting me on patreon click here to support. Sketchup interior design for layout 1 walls from a floor plan image.