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How do you move around in Sketchup?
Chuck Hawley explains how to use some basic traditional chart navigation tools. Circular parallel rules, parallel rules, rolling plotters, dividers, sextants, and star charts are discussed to help you understand their function in plotting a course for your next offshore boating trip.
How do you move left and right in SketchUp?
Hold the Shift key while pressing the left and right arrow keys to move a camera left or right. Or, hold the Shift key the left mouse button while moving the mouse left or right to move a camera left or right.
In the SketchUp interface, here’s where you find the Zoom tool ( ): Camera > Zoom on the menu bar.
What is Layer Control SketchUp?
In Layout, regular layers (also called nonshared layers) enable you to control the visibility of document content. For example, if you want to separate text from SketchUp model entities, you can place each type of entity on its own layer.
How do I know my SketchUp model?
Three main types of navigation are celestial, GPS, and map and compass.
sextant
How do ships know where they are?
An angle-measuring instrument called a sextant, to measure the angle of the stars above the horizon. A chronometer for telling time. Accurate charts so the navigator can find the position of the ship in latitude and longitude or in reference to the land or a hazard such as rocks and shallow water called shoals.
What happens when you triple click a face in SketchUp?
When you triple-click an edge or a face, you select the whole conglomeration that it’s a part of.
How do you move objects precisely in SketchUp?
1. With the Select ( ) tool, select the item (or items) you want to move.
2. Select the Move tool ( ) or press the M key.
3. Click the item you want to move.
4. Move your mouse to move your selection.
5. Click the destination point to finish the move.
How do I move my SketchUp model to Origin?
1. Import the data with “preserve drawing origin” option checked.
2. go to a specific vertex in the imported data set (corner or end of a line)…
3. Select all the imported geometry.
4. Using the move tool, click on the “coordination point” and move your mouse to start the move action.