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Clean up the SketchUp model

Clean up the SketchUp model - 3ds Max Tutorial

From the course: 3ds Max and V-Ray: Residential Exterior Materials

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Clean up the SketchUp model

- [Instructor] We're going to start off in SketchUp. Now, the house we're using was created in the previous course on conceptualization and design. So this is a SketchUp model of a basic house. Now, we're going to bring this model into 3ds Max where we will do our rendering. In order to do that, we do need to clean up the model as much as we can on the SketchUp side before we bring it over to Max. Now, the first thing we want to do is just check the names of all the objects in the scene. So I'm going to go into my Tray, and let's go ahead and open up our Outliner. Now, on the Mac, this will be a separate window. And the first thing I want to do is just check the names of all the objects in the scene. As you can see, we mostly have descriptive names, and this is important because when you bring it over to Max, you want to make sure that you know what these objects are. So what I'm looking for is non-descriptive names or things that are just called either Group or Component. So here, I…

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