Making (Almost Any) SketchUp Object 3D Printable
In this tutorial I show my basic approach for making SketchUp objects (like the revolved vase from my last tutorial) 3D printable. This video covers some of the core techniques - I explain the process in more detail in Chapter 6 of my book:
https://sketchupfordesign.com/the-book/
More about ThomThom's Solid Inspector extension:
https://extensions.sketchup.com/exten...
For more on what you can do with SketchUp, check out my site https://sketchupfordesign.com and my book "Architectural Design with SketchUp".
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:00 Checking Entity Info
1:40 Checking with Solid Inspector
4:40 Inspecting geometry manually
6:50 Intersecting geometry
7:50 Fixing with Solid Inspector
9:20 Exporting the fixed model as an STL file
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