Materials
In this chapter, we will look at Materials in SketchUp Pro. Materials in SketchUp Pro are applied to Faces and can be represented by colors or image textures. We will discuss how to use the Paint Bucket tool and the Materials Panel to select and apply Materials to Objects. We will also look at the Modifier Keys to better understand how to apply Materials to update existing Materials. We will briefly look at creating Materials from colors and image imports, and we will finish the chapter by looking at advanced texture Material editing techniques.
The following topics are covered in this chapter:
- Materials:
- Colors
- Textures
- The Paint Bucket Tool:
- Applying Materials
- Sampling Materials
- Modifier Keys
- The Materials Panel:
- Creating and Editing Materials
- Managing Materials in Your Model
- Advanced Texture Material Editing:
- Texture Position
- Projected Textures