This is a landscape pavilion in Chicago’s Lincoln Park. How to use SketchUp to model?
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Use the arc tool to draw two semicircles of the same size, and use mirroring to make the two semicircles tangent.
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Mirror again
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Use the offset tool to offset the inner wall. Then use the push and pull tool to pull out the thickness.
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Use soap skin bubble to adjust plane tension.
Soap Skin & Bubble Plugin - Sketchup Warehouse -
Create component and copy
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Bending models using FredoScale and rotate
sketchucation.com/plugin/1169-fredoscale -
Add material
Some of my recent results using AIR.