Why is my offset limited in SketchUp?

Why is my offset limited in SketchUp?

You have hit an edge. If that edge is planar with your PP you can stop and continue, if not planar then you have hit a stopping point.

How do I change the offset in SketchUp?

Then, follow these steps:

  1. Select the Offset tool ( ) or press the F key.
  2. Click one of your selected line segments or the face you want to offset.
  3. Move the cursor to define the offset dimension.
  4. Move the cursor to define the offset dimension.
  5. Click to finish the offset.

Why can’t I offset a line in SketchUp?

You can’t offset just one edge with the ‘Offset’ tool in SketchUp. You’ll need to select at least two connected (or more coplanar connected) edges. Or a single face. The edges are needed to define the plane in which the offset will be taking place.

How do I push a pull plan in SketchUp?

Follow these steps to subtract volume with the Push/Pull tool:

  1. Select the Push/Pull tool ( ) or press the P key.
  2. Click the face you want to push, as shown on the left in the following figure.
  3. Move the cursor in the direction you want to push.
  4. Click again to finishing pushing away the content in your model.

Why is push pull not working Sketchup?

This typically occurs when the objects to be extruded are apart of a Component or Group. If your object is in a Group/Component, you cannot Push/Pull it as one Group/Component. However, you can double-click the Group/Component to edit it, then select a surface to push/pull.

Can you push pull a group in Sketchup?

You have to open the group for editing before you can use Push/Pull on the face inside. Either double click on it with the Select tool or right click on it and choose Edit Group.

Where is offset in SketchUp?

Select the Offset tool ( ) on the toolbar or from the Tools menu. Click the entity that you want to offset. A preview of your offset appears, as shown in the following figure. Click where you want to place the offset line or shape.

Why is push pull not working SketchUp?

Why is push-pull not working SketchUp?

How do you push an angle to pull in SketchUp?

Or more simply, draw it on axis. Then make it a component, open it for editing, then select the top face and move it sideways. That will keep the top and bottom parallel, as you probably want. You can move the top face in the X, Y, or both directions, depending on how you want the result to look.

Why is my Sketchup model Hollow?

Sketchup is a surface modeler, all geometry is made out of edges and planes, so all geometry in sketchup is “hollow”.

Why is my push pull tool not working?

  • August 19, 2022