You asked: How do I use solid tools in SketchUp?

What tool will you use to create solid objects in SketchUp?

Choose View→Toolbars→Solid Tools to open the toolbar that contains all six tools. You can also find them on the Tools menu. Keep in mind that five of them — all but the Outer Shell tool — are available only if you have SketchUp Pro 8 or later. To use the Solid Tools, preselect — or don’t.

Which SketchUp tool is used to copying an object?

With the Select tool ( ), select the geometry you want to copy. Select the Move tool ( ) from the toolbar or press M. The cursor changes to a four-way arrow. To tell SketchUp that you want to duplicate the selected entities, tap the Ctrl (Microsoft Windows) or Option (macOS) key to toggle Copy functionality.

Why is SketchUp not solid?

In order for a component to be considered solid it must contain only faces and edges. No other components or groups inside the container.

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 add to toolbar?

To add any (or all) of these toolbars to your taskbar, right-click an empty location on the taskbar and then choose Toolbars from the pop-up menu that appears, followed by the name of the toolbar to add.