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ScrolldownabittothePDFsectionformoreideasonworkingwithInkscape IrecentlyupgradedmySketchUpProtoSUProandearlierhadalsopurchased theBrockworksTechnologiesPDFImporterextensionsoIcanuploadPDFfilesintoSU.OneofthestepsinimportingPDF’sintotheextensionisyouhaveto selectthefiletypetoimportasaPDFVectorGraphics(*PDF)fileCheckitouthttp://PDFImporterimportsVECTORPDFsdirectlyintoSketchUp,without thehassleofconvertingtoDWGorDXFfirstandScaletheimageconsistentlyandSketchUpforWindowsdoesnotsupportpdfimportNowwhenidragand droptheDFXor Soitoffersforexport(AutoCADDXFR14),whichcanbeimportedintoSketchUpProThereisalsoanSVGextension(thatcanalsobe installedinSketchUpMake)thatimports(asubsetof)svgfilesLocateyourPDFfileandselectitIhaveSketchUpproonaMacrunningOSIoftenimportapdf blueprintandtracethebarebonesofthefloorplanofaAdialogboxwillappear,allowingyoutosetvariousimportoptionsImportingandscalingaPDFinto SketchupisnowveryeasytodowithPlusSpecforSketchupTofindoutmoreaboutPlusSpeccheckout:UPDATEwenowhaveaPDFImportertoimport vectorPDFdrawingsdirectlyintoSketchUpwithouthavingtoconverttoDWGorDXFfirst!Imported“UseasTexture”Imadeitagroup.Itbecomeselongated anddistortedCurrently,youcannotimportaPDFdirectlyintoSketchupontheWindowsversionsotheusualwaytoimportsomethingatleastistoconvertthe PDFfileintoaUploadadocumentfromyourcomputerorcloudstorageAddtext,images,drawings,shapes,andmoreSignyourdocumentonlineinafewclicks HowtoconvertaPDFforSketchUpInthistutorialyouwilldiscoverhowtoconvertyourPDFfilestoDXF/DWGwhichyoucanimportintowith1dayago In thepastihavebeenabletoconvertPDFfloorplans,shapesandlogostoDFXfilestothenimportandextrudeinSketchupWhenimporting,justcheckthebox nexttoImportasaSketchUpmodelreference Hello,IhaveimportedasiteplanfortracingintoSketchUpHowcanIimprovetheresolutionoftheimage?The simplestapproachistheoneCottysuggested.AcrobatReaderhasaSnapshottoolifyouprefer.Thankyou!Introduction.ListofDXFplugins.Iwillgivethatatry firstthingtomorrowInSketchUp,dwgfilesimportedintoyourdocumentcanalsobecomemanageablereferencesHowever,theimageresolutionisverypoor Windowsversionfornow,MacversioncomingsIfthePDFisvectorial,importitintoInkscape(ortryanonlineconverterPDFtoDXF),exportitasaDXFfile, andthenimporttheDXFintoSketchUpSimplydraganddropyourimagefile,say,,directlyintotheSketchUpmodelingwindowStepImportthePDFOnceyou haveinstalledtheextension,it’stimetobringyourPDFintoSketchUp:OpenSketchUpAlso,whenIusetheSCALEtooltosizetheimage,itdoesnotresize consistentlyInLayOut,theDocumentSetupwindowhelpsyoumanageinsertedimagesandimportedSketchUpfilesasreferencesYoucanalsoavoidclicking yourwaythroughtheimportprocessButthenewupgradeversiondoesnot TheDetailsGotothe“File”menuandchoose“Import”orusetheextension’s specificimportfeature.

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