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Adding the grass - SketchUp Tutorial
From the course: SketchUp for Architecture
Adding the grass
- Chapter 608. We are going to add the flat bit of grass first, and we'll just extend it about 10 meters this way, and 10 meters this way. I will line it up with this front edge and just 10 meters off the back. That's about 30 feet in all directions. We'll use this thing here, the tape measure tool, just to make life a little bit easier, a bit more accuracy. I'll click on this bottom edge and just move it back to that edge, so move it away, move it back in, you can double click on it. But my preferred method is to just move it away so I know I've got it on the right plane, and then drop it back in. This direction, it's 10 meters, or 30 feet. So I can type in 10m and enter and that'll do the same thing as 10 thousand. And this way, 10m. And for the back corner, same again. 10m. So I've created a nice big boundary for our grass. I will leave the landscaping layer selected. I'm going to click the rectangle tool, and go from one corner out to the other corner. I won't color it in just…
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Introduction to the landscaping2m 4s
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Adding the hardstanding5m 35s
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Adding the walls3m 27s
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Adding the wall coping5m 44s
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Adding the water feature3m 18s
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Adding the stepping-stones4m 23s
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Adding the path edge and infill4m 6s
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Adding the grass4m 41s
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Adding the grass border7m 25s
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Adding the external planting3m 50s
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