How do you move objects up and down in SketchUp?

How do you move an object vertically in Sketchup?

Follow these steps:

  1. With the Select ( ) tool, select the item (or items) you want to move.
  2. Select the Move tool ( ) or press the M key.
  3. Click the item you want to move. …
  4. Move your mouse to move your selection. …
  5. Click the destination point to finish the move.

How do you move the green axis in SketchUp?

Lock Move to one axis only? [LayOut]

  1. Tap and release (don’t hold down) an arrow key to fix the movement axis: Right = red axis (X) Left = green axis (Y) …
  2. Get the movement going in the direction you want (axis, on edge, on face, etc), and hold down the Shift key. Let go of the key to release the direction lock.

Why is SketchUp not snapping to Axis?

The direction keys toggle to locking to a specific axis on/off. See answers above. Holding down one of these keys may be your problem. Holding down the [Shift] key for locking only works when you see the colored R or G or B, indicating the direction at that moment, or when locking to any existing edge or face or guide.

What are the 3 basic navigation tools?

Chuck Hawley explains how to use some basic traditional chart navigation tools. Circular parallel rules, parallel rules, rolling plotters, dividers, sextants, and star charts are discussed to help you understand their function in plotting a course for your next offshore boating trip.

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How do you ask SketchUp for an inference?

To find a Linear Inference, first you must hover over a Point Inference. When you first hover over a point that Sketchup recognizes as a Point Inference, the tool tip will change color, as you know. But if you hang there for a second, a little text box will pop up that tells you what type of inference it has locked to.

What happens when you triple click a face in SketchUp?

When you double-click a face, you select that face and all the edges that define it. Double-clicking an edge gives you that edge plus all the faces that are connected to it. When you triple-click an edge or a face, you select the whole conglomeration that it’s a part of.

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