You asked: What is Entity info in SketchUp?

As you create 3D models in SketchUp, you create an entity whenever you draw a line or face. Combining lines and faces into a group or component creates a special group or component entity. Each entity in a model has attributes, such as its measurement, the layer it’s on, and more.

How do I select an entity in SketchUp?

Here’s everything you need to know about selecting things in SketchUp:

1. Just click anything in your model to select it (while you’re using the Select tool, of course).
2. To select more than one thing, hold down the Shift key while you click all the things you want to select.

What does entity mean in science terms?

An entity is any singular, identifiable and separate object. It refers to individuals, organizations, systems, bits of data or even distinct system components that are considered significant in and of themselves.

How do you separate components in SketchUp?

Make Unique: Sometimes you want to make changes to only one or a few of the instances of a component in your model. In this case, select the instance(s) you want to edit, right-click one of them, and choose Make Unique from the context menu. This option turns the instances you selected into a separate component.

How do I select a face in SketchUp?

In addition to single clicking to select single objects, you can also double click to select a face and all of its edges, or you can triple click to select all faces and edges in the current object you have selected. Finally, you can also select groups and components in the outliner by clicking on them.