Google SketchUp Toolbar Series: Rotate

Posted by admin on November 20th, 2009 and filed under toolbar | 25 Comments »

Shows how to use the rotate tool in Google SketchUp with tips and best practices.

Video Outline:
- How rotate works
- Examples of the rotate tool in action
- Lock or define the orientation of the tool

Duration : 0:4:48


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25 Responses

  1. Brando1616 Says:

    YOU SIR ARE …
    YOU SIR ARE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT.

  2. iPodGuyDK Says:

    Lol, its actually …
    Lol, its actually the best, it’s just you, that can’t figure out how to use it in the right way :)

  3. multidstringtheorist Says:

    Learn how to use it …
    Learn how to use it …twat. How do you think it works for everyone and i mean everybody else. Yeah.. practice with it and watch this video again.. how clear does she need to be?..Mtd

  4. Recon9143 Says:

    rotate in this …
    rotate in this program sucks..

  5. CaberFeidh Says:

    Yep, GSU needs to …
    Yep, GSU needs to make rotate simpler to match component orientation from one item to another.

  6. sokkaperri Says:

    no actually it is …
    no actually it is really easy, you just dont know how to

  7. rayjazz19 Says:

    I enjoyed the …
    I enjoyed the tutorial. I’ve imported a lot of SketchUp objects to my projects in Live Interior 3D. You can see some walkthroughs of my projects on my page.

  8. thestevewright Says:

    Rotation is a …
    Rotation is a nightmare in GSU!

  9. skimmy6 Says:

    this helps me alot …
    this helps me alot thx

  10. diesel8996 Says:

    hey peterdeeper, me …
    hey peterdeeper, me too, yeah you make two points as you can see the protractor at the first point was blue then when she picked the second point it turn to black aligning the protractor to the face, but i can’t seem to make this fold too. the protractor remains on the blue plane. Loaf859, is this just an issue of RAM i tried this on a toshiba laptop and a recently acquired macbook (black) but i cant seem to fold that 2nd fold. any advise?

  11. AzIAnBOyZ9 Says:

    the rotate tool …
    the rotate tool suks. it horrible. hard to use. i think i’l go back to 3ds max 2009

  12. PaulitoCortez Says:

    Muy bueno, gracias …
    Muy bueno, gracias x los videos

  13. maylingmayling Says:

    GEEE!…THX For …
    GEEE!…THX For posting it
    i mean, i fliped the chair for like a minute
    and it won’t turn to the table.

  14. mobileScratch Says:

    Horrible! Rotating …
    Horrible! Rotating in google sketchup the laggiest implementation of any Cad/Cam like software to this day.

  15. peterdepeer Says:

    i am not able to …
    i am not able to make the second fold of the first wing at 3.33 on the video. it almost looks like you take points as i see two green dots lighting up, one in an inner line and the second on the wing tip.
    can sombody please explain
    thans max

  16. servandovill Says:

    you have a …
    you have a beautiful voice!!!you like singing???

  17. Pintoleite3 Says:

    where can i find …
    where can i find one of those big round safe doors in 3d warehouse?

  18. Pintoleite3 Says:

    what do you call …
    what do you call that on 1:41, that big rim from the safe? i really need to know, because i need to find one in google 3d warehouse.

  19. Loaf859 Says:

    Hehe, it is time …
    Hehe, it is time for her to upgrade her RAM…. lol just saying. But yeah, I just found out about this program – it rocks!! =]

  20. SpinDizzyMR Says:

    This is extremely …
    This is extremely useful information. Helped me certainly.

  21. CoWolArc Says:

    Cheers. :)
    Cheers. :)

  22. bedeone Says:

    hmmm … A thinker, …
    hmmm … A thinker, I like thinkers =)
    And yes, in some way, ppl will use sketchup more…
    I think o_O

  23. CoWolArc Says:

    If you think about …
    If you think about it, they’ll make more profit because more people will see videos like this and say “Hey! That’s easier than ____________, so I’ll use SketchUp instead!”

  24. bedeone Says:

    funny that google …
    funny that google pays people to make these models which probably took dozens of manhours for a 5 min tutorial which probably isn’t going to net them nay real profit…

  25. UNiqEz Says:

    enyaiable cool i …
    enyaiable cool i loved it i love google series evry thang!

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