# \#clippingplane

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## [About clipping](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/about-clipping/116566)

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**Author:** [@colin](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/colin)\
**Replies:** 79\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2020, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/about-clipping/116566 "2020-03-09T22:41:45Z")

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I’m curious about the clipping issue, and what the easiest way to fix it is. I saw one possible solution, that I’m testing. To see if it works I have been searching for example cases. After about an hour of searching I o…

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## [Viewport Clipping Issues](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/viewport-clipping-issues/45157)

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**Author:** [@Designbuild\_Sandiego](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Designbuild_Sandiego)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 8:48am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/viewport-clipping-issues/45157 "2017-07-24T08:48:01Z")

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How do I make this stop happening? The closest I can get to anything is about 30’. My model is dead on the axis intersection.

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## [Object gets "sliced" (clipped) when orbiting](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/object-gets-sliced-clipped-when-orbiting/47337)

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**Author:** [@10sGerar](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/10sGerar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2017, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/object-gets-sliced-clipped-when-orbiting/47337 "2017-06-27T16:12:31Z")

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Hi, I’ve been having this problem that, sometimes, when orbiting around my objects they get “sliced”. Anybody knows about this problem? A solution? Thank you.

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## [Zoom in loses view of model](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/zoom-in-loses-view-of-model/44758)

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**Author:** [@Barratt](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Barratt)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2017, 2:51pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/zoom-in-loses-view-of-model/44758 "2017-05-24T14:51:57Z")

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Have imported a 2D CAD file which is not to scale and have reduced the drawing to scale and then built a 3d Model. It has a number of layers and grouped elements. When I zoom in to a limited amount it appears to section…

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## [Chunks of my model are suddenly missing](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/chunks-of-my-model-are-suddenly-missing/43778)

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**Author:** [@Adubs](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Adubs)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2017, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/chunks-of-my-model-are-suddenly-missing/43778 "2017-04-28T15:47:46Z")

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I was working on my model and I noticed that parts of my model are gone. It’s not the faces, it’s chunks. If I rotate the model the piece come but depending on the angle. Does anyone know what’s going on?

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## [Zoom Extents doesn't zoom, it moves the camera](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/zoom-extents-doesnt-zoom-it-moves-the-camera/42650)

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**Author:** [@m93a.cz](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/m93a.cz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/zoom-extents-doesnt-zoom-it-moves-the-camera/42650 "2017-04-10T17:08:54Z")

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tl;dr: When in parallel projection, Zoom Extents doesn’t actually zoom. Instead it moves the camera closer/further. This is something between a bug and feature request. I’m working with huge models with tiny details so …

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## [Block edit - bad graphic (clipping)](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/block-edit-bad-graphic-clipping/34254)

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**Author:** [@rafanormal](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/rafanormal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2016, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/block-edit-bad-graphic-clipping/34254 "2016-11-19T21:50:58Z")

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I’d like to know if this problem is happening only with me or is something that sketchup never fix??? when i start to edit a block and zoom in it happens that in some angles (acoording the pic)

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## [Dead zone of visability](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/dead-zone-of-visability/31287)

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**Author:** [@sproutsradio](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/sproutsradio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2016, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/dead-zone-of-visability/31287 "2016-09-24T19:13:25Z")

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When rotating part of my model disappears as though sliced by an invisible plane. Have closed and reopened and it still occurs. Pretty worried since a lot depends on getting this work in to Layout this weekend. Appreciat…