Managing Materials (for a Design Team)

[donneyclark]

What is the fastest way to add folders of new Materials to SketchUp? I registered an account with sketchuptextureclub.com, textures download as jpeg files. Is there a website in which textures download as skm files? I am wanting more Materials than the defaults.

Still have not understanding how to manage Materials

Sketchup’s organization of materials is very confusing to me. First, I download some materials from online as jpeg’s and stored them in a folder called custom_materials. I then went to “preferences” and changed the “materials” path to the custom_materials path. Then I went to the materials window and did not find any folder or sub-folder for the custom_materials folder. Actually, just checking my “materials” in “preferences” after I closed and reopened sketchup the “materials” path went back to…