If your styles are showing textures, your computer may have insufficient memory to display materials in your model. In the Style area, make sure that the Display Shaded Using Textures option is selected. Open the Styles panel, select the Edit tab, and click the Face Settings icon. Tip: If the selected material doesn’t appear after you click a face, your model is likely using a style that doesn’t display textures.
To start applying materials to your model, follow these steps:
You apply materials to your model with the Paint Bucket tool ( ), which you find in the following parts of SketchUp’s interface: Windows If you’re painting groups or components, check out the tips at the end of this section, which can make applying materials even easier.
SketchUp Hardware and Software RequirementsĪdding Colors and Textures with Materials.Using SketchUp Data with Other Modeling Programs or Tools.Modeling Terrain and Other Rounded Shapes.Using SketchUp’s Generate Report Service.
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