Hi everyone! I am using sketchup for quite a while and faced with a situation in which I need to make a circled hole in one component right in the same place as the coordinates of another circled hole in another component according to this requirements: x coordinates of center of hole 1 = x coord…

Use the menu View > Component Edit > Hide Rest of Model… [toggle ON/OFF] To make sure nothing obscures your view when you are editing a component [or group] in the ensuing steps. Edit the back part. Select the circles forming the holes - to make multiple selections hold Ctrl [to remove incorrectl…

Thank you so much! It worked for me. But sometimes these components are not face to face so that after pasting the circle is outside the face of the component… I tried to measure the distance between these two components and then move that circle in that same amount of mm but can’t since the distanc…

Instead of measuring the distance for the move, take advantage of the built in inferencing. Either use the cursor keys to lock the move direction or use Shift to lock it after you’ve started the move and put the cursor on the destination face. [image] There are many ways to utilize inferencing wh…

Guys! Thank you so much for sharing these techniques! You helped me to improve my skills!

How to make a hole in another component in the same place

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Cotty October 6, 2015, 7:46pm 3

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How to make a hole in another component in the same place

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