How to Make a Cube on SketchUp
Use the line tool or rectangle to and make a square., Use the Push/Pull button and drag the shape up., Modify the cube however you want if you want to.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Use the line tool or rectangle to and make a square.
Once you have made a 'squarish' shape, type in the following information to be sure it is square.
You don't type it in any block, you just type it with the rectangle/square selected.
The format is as follows: 20"
20" and then hit Enter. (Obviously, change the numbers and measurements as needed.) 20 centimeter (7.9 in),20 centimeter (7.9 in) and then hit Enter. (for metrical measurements) -
Step 2: Use the Push/Pull button and drag the shape up.
Once you have started moving it, type in the desired height.
In the example used above, you would type in 20" and then hit Enter. , -
Step 3: Modify the cube however you want if you want to.
Detailed Guide
Once you have made a 'squarish' shape, type in the following information to be sure it is square.
You don't type it in any block, you just type it with the rectangle/square selected.
The format is as follows: 20"
20" and then hit Enter. (Obviously, change the numbers and measurements as needed.) 20 centimeter (7.9 in),20 centimeter (7.9 in) and then hit Enter. (for metrical measurements)
Once you have started moving it, type in the desired height.
In the example used above, you would type in 20" and then hit Enter. ,
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