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Import and apply custom texture

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Import and apply custom texture

- [Instructor] Applying a custom texture from an external source is a great option for customizing your 3D model. These can be found in different texture libraries, by searching SketchUp textures or seamless textures. There's lots of great libraries out there. For this model, we're going to be bringing in a custom siding texture. And before we import that, I need to make sure that I have access to the face that I'd like to apply it to. And, in this case, it's going to be this exterior wall. So if I click once on it, I can see that it's part of a group. So I need to double click so that I have access to these faces, here. Now that I have access to change these, I can import the texture and apply it. I'm going to go to File, Import, and find the texture image on my computer. If this image is grayed out or you can't see it, you can go to Options and make sure that the format says All Supported Image Types because, by…

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