I am trying to make a light beam, how do you hide the edges of a cylinder and the circular base?

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Lighting Cones

Changing color by editing the base PNG texture from within SketchUp on Mac. You can edit individual textures via the edit function of the materials pallet. Right click to choose edit and once in edit mode switch to the sliders control and select a color picking method from the overhead menu. set the color then close the editor. This is applied in realtime to all existing instances of that texture in the model. The modification is non destructive (original version is retained) and can be undone …

Lighting Cones

The Mac material interface can be buggy sigh, duplicating materials and managing custom lists can sometimes have unexpected behavior, it’s a long standing complaint. Here is a simple and reliable way to create colorized textures that will stick. Open two SketchUp windows simultaneously and use copy paste to move the edited color cones into a new file one by one. I start with your file (I selected and right click - hide - the circle edge at the bottom first) then I apply the gradient texture…