Hi. I’m a new Sketchup Pro user. I’ve nearly completed one project (a large raised-garden project). I have a stack of blocks (2x6 boards) grouped next to a tall single block (corner post) I’d like to attach to. I thought they attached the first time I placed them, but they were 3/16’s away and neve…

When you click on the components/groups to move, grab them by a corner or edge that will correspond to some point or edge on the post. The cursor will snap to the post when you get it close. You can see this in the video here . Start at 4:45.

Assuming you have correctly isolated each piece in it’s own group or component, you should be able to select a board, choose the “Move Tool”, click on a corner of the board and start moving it. Then press the right arrow (I think) to constrain the movement to be parallel with the red axis (assuming …

Thank you so much for responding. I got it to work, but it didn’t work as I expected. I expected to select the corner, constrain the angle, select the target “inference” and then the initial object would jump to the target location. Instead, after constraining the angle and moving my mouse to the t…

I’m not following what your description of what you expected would happen but since you got it to work it probably doesn’t matter. [image] kennybellew: I was never given the opportunity to hover my cursor or click on anything. What do you mean? [image] kennybellew: Will I need to click …

[image] Missing "Arrange" in 2017 SK Make SketchUp I’m new to Sketchup but I’ve used Illustrator, Photoshop, etc for years. Yes I know, totally different software, just mentioned that to give ya’ll an idea of my competence… kinda. To get up to speed with Sketchup I purc…

Stacked Objects 3/16-in apart. How to know when touching face?

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Stacked Objects 3/16-in apart. How to know when touching face?

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