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Can you import materials to SketchUp?
In the Material window click the Create Material button. The Create Material window will then pop-up. To import your sketchup textures, click the Import Image in the Texture Editor section. After your texture image is uploaded, you’ll see a preview of it in the upper left hand corner.
What files can I import into Sketch Up?
What file types can I import/export with the SketchUp Pro…
- Your SketchUp Pro subscription comes with professional-level interoperability.
- SketchUp Export: SKP, 3DS, DAE, DWG, DXF, FBX, IFC, OBJ, KMZ, STL, WRL, XSI, JPG, PNG, TIF, PDF (Mac Only ), EPS.
Why can’t I import an AutoCAD file into SketchUp?
Note: Currently, Sketchup cannot read the new 2018 DWG file format. Therefore, if making frequently use of Sketchup with DWG files, be sure that AutoCAD 2018 (and newer) products are set to save as “AutoCAD 2013 drawing” or earlier.
How do I import a file into SketchUp?
The following steps walk you through the import process for your operating system: In SketchUp, open the SketchUp model into which you want to import your.dwg or.dxf file. Select File > Import. An Import dialog box appears.
Can you convert shp to DXF in SketchUp Pro?
If you are using ArcGIS you should be able to load your shp into ArcMap convert it to a dxf. The dxf can then be imported into SketchUp Pro. If you do not have ArcGIS, there may be 3rd party shp-dxf converters to help you out.
Can a CAD file be saved in SketchUp?
To maximize compatibility between a CAD file and SketchUp, however, saving your CAD file in the Release 13 or Release 14 format works best. After you’ve checked and prepared your CAD file, you’re ready to import it into SketchUp. The following steps walk you through the import process for your operating system:
How to import a shapefile into SketchUp Ruby?
The x and y coordinates are unscaled and used “raw”. Your shapefile appears to contain the various lots registered (as opposed to the buildings that sit on them). I imported the file using a scale factor of 10000 which (as shown by the Ruby console) doesn’t skip any “tiny geometry”.