Google SketchUp Techniques: Match Photo Part 1

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Matching a photo allows you to import and align the SketchUp axes to match the photo perspective. With this done, you can create models using the photo as a direct reference. This video covers the basics of importing and aligning the axis to start modeling.

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[13karatemaster]

cool, gd tutorial

[icchansan]

Very useful tool :D

[4lula4]

would anyone like app that does all this, but all you have to do is take a video and your phone does all this intermediate steps? would end up in sketch up eventually lol but would anyone buy that?

[impauldk]

@alphamc2k LOL YEAH

[alphamc2k]

Why is this being narrated by Steve Guttenberg?

[OpethMikael]

can i export the camera after its matched from sektchup/sketchup pro to 3ds max?

[OpethMikael]

@4:10 thats exactly what happens with me ! thank you

[SAZ12121]

whats the point of this match photo tool??

[floodek]

Good tutorial. I do have a question however. In my Match Photo options window i only have Model options , no Photo options. I am unable to turn the photo off nor adjust its opacity. Can you help?

[mytes14]

what version of sketchup are you using?