You also want to make sure that you re not seeing things in perspective which distorts your view of what you have.
Convert floor plan to sketchup.
Take your sketchup 3d model into 2d space with layout.
Lots of these 2d drafts will come in the form of pdf documents.
You can learn this comp.
In this article you also discover how sketchup data is exported into cad format.
Sketchup floor plan tutorial for beginners 1.
It s easiest to draw in 2d when you re directly above your work looking down at the ground plane.
Sketchup commands commands.
Now click on the button and create a scene called plan.
For most professional users of sketchup it is not an uncommon thing to start off with 2d plans drafted using dedicated cad software which then gets imported into sketchup for the subsequent 3d modeling of the said 2d drafts.
If you re exporting a sketchup pro file to a cad format how you import a cad file depends on whether it s a 2d file such as a floor plan or a 3d model.
Sketchup floor plan tutorial for beginners 3.
Annotate document and communicate clearly so you can move your project forward.
This tutorial shows how to draw 2d floor plans in sketchup step by step from scratch.
Then right click and go to scale 1mm 50mm.
If you re going to use sketchup to draw a 2d plan the first thing you need to do is orient your point of view.