Adding a second and third and fourth floor to your sketchup model isn t as hard as it may seem.
Sketchup how to make the floor a little brighter.
Below there are a few methods that can be used to make the sketchup model brighter.
Drawing the next floor.
The skp materials themselves used for the model are of a dark color and the skp model already includes the light shadow settings that were given in sketchup when it was created.
Here s how you add a second floor to the house model.
Change the materials of the elements to brighter ones.
Steps to resolve option 1.
Trace the inside perimeter of the exterior wall to create a new face.
Modeling each new floor directly on top of the one underneath guarantees that everything in your building lines up.
Make a group by choosing edit make group from the menu bar.
The key is to think of each level as a separate tray consisting of interior walls a floor surface and the ceiling of the level below.
You model each floor as an individual group making it easier to hide edit and move.
You can learn this comp.
Sketchup floor plan tutorial for beginners 1.
This tutorial shows how to draw 2d floor plans in sketchup step by step from scratch.
Of a building model that is.