

The siding and grass are also materials that have a color and texture. For example, in the following figure, the roofing material has a blue color and a texture that simulates metal roofing. Materials are essentially paints that have a color and optional texture (defined within an image file). To add detail and realism to your models, SketchUp enables you to paint materials on faces.

Modeling Terrain and Other Rounded Shapes.Using SketchUp’s Generate Report Service.Placing Movie Cameras in a Model of a Production Set.Developing Components and Dynamic Components.Adding Premade Components and Dynamic Components.Getting Started with Modeling from Trimble Vision Imagery.Matching a Photo to a Model (or a Model to a Photo).Adding Colors and Textures with Materials.

Applying Colors, Photos, Materials, and Textures.SketchUp 2021 - Frequently Asked Questions.
