Welcome to try Thea Render , Thea support kerkythea. You have options for each individual face broken up by hidden geometry , each surface, all connected faces, and then connected faces with same material, and connected faces with same UV mapping. You can optionally add a set of isocontours, a legend and a 2D color map. Then you will be able to download the RBZ file. By default the auto-flip mode is On. For convenience the Quick Launcher Window can be pinned and remain visible on the Desktop if you activate the option. Sampling material from the model : hover faces in the model and press Return. Inspects, and then fixes, some Edge defects in the model , usually coming after DXF imports and Intersections. By default, it is not shown. Log in to get it!

Try to start from a face defining an average plane. Every work needs to be awarded!! Intermediate Beginner. When Faces is selected, you can adjust how you can apply materials. The other faces are transformed when you finish the interactive edition. Did you trap for that? The Quick Launcher shows the list of Plugins available. Navigating a drawing.

ThruPaint is just a paint tool that handle texture continuity in predefined situations within Sketchup. Services Shop Advertise with us. Choose the Face side. Although I think both tools together have great synergy. Note that a similar setup applies to the visibility of menu entries of each plugin in the Selection Contextual menu of Sketchup. FredoTools groups a number of my standalone plugins. The bugsplat I mentioned in my Materials article. This allows you to select the best UV mapping solution for your particular face. Are you on Mac or Windows?

Texturing is always generated from the first face painted. After the installation , you should have the following footprint in the Sketchup Plugins directory:. It currently supports 7 edge defects. When you click on a material thumbnail, the Ruby API does not see it. Try to start from a face defining an average plane. These transformations are performed by modifying the UV map on the faces, not by modifying the material. You need to be a Member to view images or to make downloads. Jump to. Visual Editor. By default, the icon s of individual plugins are not shown in the FredoTools toolbar, in order to save real-estate on the Sketchup window.

Note that a similar setup applies to the visibility of menu entries of each plugin in the Selection Contextual menu of Sketchup. If I create a group and paint it with the native SU bucket, sample that with Thrupaint and apply it to a different group I don't get a bugsplat. Sampling material from the model : hover faces in the model and press Return. No spam, just great SketchUp tutorials! Thank you very much again. Navigating a drawing. You need to be a Member to view images or to make downloads. If you are not familiar with the installation of Sketchup extensions and Sketchucation , it is advised to watch the video LibFredo6 installation.

For texture Transformation, you can use: - The arrows you can keep them pressed to progressively perform the transformation ThruPaint gif 3. You need to be a Member to view images or to make downloads. Can't wait to learn the ins and outs of the fantastic plugin Fredo! Permission to use this software for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted Distribution of this software for any purpose is subject to: - the expressed, written consent of the author - the inclusion of the present copyright notice in all copies. SketchUp Training Modelling Services. FredoTools Quick Launcher FredoTools Quick Launcher allows to launch any of the FredoTools plugins from the list of plugins, as well as to access their documentation online. Sampling in model also copy the scaling and rotation parameters Painting of a preselection of Faces or Edges See Release Notes for details ThruPaint 1. Marking is done with Guide Points. If you're interested in SketchUp, you're in the right place.

This allows you to select the best UV mapping solution for your particular face. Thanks for all of the great plugins and for continuing to keep them free and available to all. Have a question? Information is displayed in a floating palette. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders. Hi there! Useful to paint face by face, or to fill an area after painting its contour. SketchUp Training Modelling Services.

By default, it is not shown. Note also that - Rotation is clock-wise green toward red axis - Translation is by reference to the UV axis, not the screen viewport so check the direction of axes when using arrows. Does the material have to be in the model for use with Thrupaint? FredoTools groups a number of my standalone plugins. Click and Drag mode to paint progressively face by face, or surface by surface and to extend a surface already painted ThruPaint gif 2. You have options for each individual face broken up by hidden geometry , each surface, all connected faces, and then connected faces with same material, and connected faces with same UV mapping. Sign Up. Salute to you Fredo, for this work. Dibac for SketchUp. Compute the volume and the total faces area of the true solids groups and component instances in the selection - SolidVolume gives the correct value regardless of the orientation of faces and the position in the model.

The work is very hard. Your efforts make this world a better place, one plugin at a time! Fredo and ThomThom, Thanks for the replies. Visit our sponsors:. So you can edit textured faces at any further point in time. SketchUp Training Modelling Services. Does the material have to be in the model for use with Thrupaint? When you hover on a textured face, you can also press any arrow to switch to its material and UV mode and then start edition Cycling through the materials in the model.

For Rotation, Scaling and Mirroring, the transformation is always performed about the cursor point or the Visual Editor origin. Services Shop Advertise with us. When you apply a material to your face, you can click on it with the Thru-Paint tool active, and it will actually give you a tool that allows you to adjust the scale, rotation, and location of the texture on the face. Visit our sponsors:. Posts: 46 Joined: Tue Oct 07, am. Thank you very much again. CatchUp Reviews. Adapted to quasi-planar shapes and regular surfaces Projected UV with various choices of the projection plan: initial face, view camera plane, custom face, local and model axes QuadMesh , which requires that the faces you paint are nicely arranged as pseudo-quads in a rather regular mesh.

So check where you mouse-over the cursor. In Natural mode, texture continuity is propagated from the first face In Projected mode, the default plane is the plane of the initial face. For convenience the Quick Launcher Window can be pinned and remain visible on the Desktop if you activate the option. Forgot account? ThruPaint is a plugin for Sketchup that extends the native SU Paint tool with some functions like painting across the boundaries of components and groups, control of the faces selection and face side, texturing with continuity and texturing edition. Although I think both tools together have great synergy. Otherwise the Quick launcher window will close when you launch the selected plugin The Wrench icon gives access to the Default Parameters dialog box , which contains default options for FredoTools as well as a section for each standalone plugin. I mean "newly created group" as in the first group I make when opening Sketchup, and yes I am picking the material from the materials library.

Join or Log Into Facebook. When you hover on a textured face, you can also press any arrow to switch to its material and UV mode and then start edition Cycling through the materials in the model. Just click on the plugin name in the list to launch it. Visit our sponsors:. Salute to you Fredo, for this work. For Texturing , mouse over to choose the U axis in Red and V axis in green from an edge of the face. Choose the Face side. Frenchy Pilou Is beautiful that please without concept!

Just click on the plugin name in the list to launch it. Really cant believe these things are possible in Sketchup wheres the clapping hands icon - and very gracious of you to make them free, i will definitly donate! No spam, just great SketchUp tutorials! SketchUp Training Modelling Services. The first face fixes width and height references, which are then propagated to the neighbor faces. For the Transfer UV mode, just select a new textured material and click on a textured area anywhere. Your efforts make this world a better place, one plugin at a time! The Wrench icon gives access to the Default Parameters dialog box , which contains default options for FredoTools as well as a section for each standalone plugin. You are not of this world, huh? This allows you to select the best UV mapping solution for your particular face.

I mean "newly created group" as in the first group I make when opening Sketchup, and yes I am picking the material from the materials library. Provides statistics and information on groups, components and any entity in the model. Useful to paint face by face, or to fill an area after painting its contour. You can optionally add a legend and a 2D color map. Big thanks Fredo! Board index. You can change this number in the Default Parameters. UV are propagated from the initial face painted via their common edges. Enter your email below to get new SketchUp tutorials direct to your inbox every week! Fredo we all owe you a huge debt of gratitude.

You are not of this world, huh? You can guide ThruPaint to better construct the mesh by using the diagonal tool to mark edge as diagonal, which are ignored in the mesh. Join or Log Into Facebook. Posts: Joined: Mon Nov 26, am. Donation on the way! Navigating a drawing. Thanks for all of the great plugins and for continuing to keep them free and available to all. For Colors , mouse over the first face to paint and Click.

Painting of component, groups as well as text labels and dimensions ThruPaint Container mode -small. The Quick Launcher shows the list of Plugins available. Thank you very much again. Whenever I can, I will check whethere they could be any incompatibility or conflict when applying texture in one and editing in the other. Than you so much for all the excellent plugins you make, Fredo For Rotation, Scaling and Mirroring, the transformation is always performed about the cursor point or the Visual Editor origin. The selection section allows you to set how the objects you paint are selected. Donation on the way! In this video, learn to quickly model a circular sectional sofa in SketchUp, including using the extensions FredoCorner for rounding the edges and ThruPaint for mapping the materials properly on the corners! Build a report of areas by material used in model or selection -Support multiple units and decimal precision.

Fredo we all owe you a huge debt of gratitude. Donate Log in to Get It! Click and Drag mode to paint progressively face by face, or surface by surface and to extend a surface already painted ThruPaint gif 2. SketchUp Interior Design. The Quick Launcher shows the list of Plugins available. You can change this number in the Default Parameters. Log in to get it! Basic Painting of faces ThruPaint Faces.

Donation on the way! Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 9 guests. Painting of component, groups as well as text labels and dimensions ThruPaint Container mode -small. Really cant believe these things are possible in Sketchup wheres the clapping hands icon - and very gracious of you to make them free, i will definitly donate! When you apply a material to your face, you can click on it with the Thru-Paint tool active, and it will actually give you a tool that allows you to adjust the scale, rotation, and location of the texture on the face. The bugsplat I mentioned in my Materials article. Dibac for SketchUp. Edition of Textured faces , with the following transformations: translation, rotation, scaling uniform and non-uniform , mirroring, tiling and reset. You have also 2 small icons in the button palette to perform this operation, either just for the material or for both the material and UV mode. The Wrench icon gives access to the Default Parameters dialog box , which contains default options for FredoTools as well as a section for each standalone plugin.

After painting, the quad mesh is shown in red and green. This is a small referential allowing to interactively perform translation, scaling and rotation. I may have to build a custom selector in a next version. Is that not the correct procedure? Dibac for SketchUp. Speedy Galerie. I use the convention for diagonals introduced by Thomthom edge property "Cast shadow" is set to false , but the script tries to reconstruct the mesh on the fly if not guided by diagonals. Interactively show and sum the areas of selected elements - Label elements with areas - Support multiple units and decimal precision. CatchUp Reviews. This can be useful for transferring UV mapping types between different shapes.

Whenever I can, I will check whethere they could be any incompatibility or conflict when applying texture in one and editing in the other. Thank you very much again. Try also to avoid starting from a spike face. ThruPaint 1. I use the convention for diagonals introduced by Thomthom edge property "Cast shadow" is set to false , but the script tries to reconstruct the mesh on the fly if not guided by diagonals. When you apply a material to your face, you can click on it with the Thru-Paint tool active, and it will actually give you a tool that allows you to adjust the scale, rotation, and location of the texture on the face. It currently supports 7 edge defects. What do you mean by "newly created group"? Permission to use this software for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted Distribution of this software for any purpose is subject to: - the expressed, written consent of the author - the inclusion of the present copyright notice in all copies. Thank You very much for your great work!!!

ReportLabelArea [Report]. Welcome to the SketchUp Essentials! So both are complementary. Intermediate Beginner. For the Transfer UV mode, just select a new textured material and click on a textured area anywhere. CatchUp Reviews. These transformations are performed by modifying the UV map on the faces, not by modifying the material. In QuadMesh mode, only faces with 3 or 4 edges are painted. Click and Drag mode to paint progressively face by face, or surface by surface and to extend a surface already painted ThruPaint gif 2.

Configurable Color Selector with Favorites, independent from models and persisted across Sketchup sessions. These transformations are performed by modifying the UV map on the faces, not by modifying the material. You can optionally add a set of isocontours, a legend and a 2D color map. Welcome to try Thea Render , Thea support kerkythea. Posts: 46 Joined: Tue Oct 07, am. When Faces is selected, you can adjust how you can apply materials. See this post. Performs the decomposition of 3D shapes into Convex shapes - Can be useful for Physics animation and games. Have a question? Enter your email below to get new SketchUp tutorials direct to your inbox every week!

Intermediate Beginner. Inference for Rotation, Scaling and Translation along axes can be deactivated via the small floating palette, which also features other transformations. So, you have to enable manually the visibility of plugin icons. You can also sample the material from the model. By delivering them as a single package, it reduces the footprint on Sketchup and avoids individual installation of each plugin:. The rest of the code is loaded the first time you launch the plugin. You need to be a Member to view images or to make downloads. CatchUp Reviews. After painting, the quad mesh is shown in red and green. Sampling in model also copy the scaling and rotation parameters Painting of a preselection of Faces or Edges See Release Notes for details ThruPaint 1.

Although I think both tools together have great synergy. ReportLabelArea [Label]. ThruPaint is installed as part of FredoTools. Click and Drag mode to paint progressively face by face, or surface by surface and to extend a surface already painted ThruPaint gif 2. Thank you very much!!! Painting of component, groups as well as text labels and dimensions ThruPaint Container mode -small. In this video, learn to create a curved bridge, and how to add textures that follow the curve of the bridge! The Wrench icon gives access to the Default Parameters dialog box , which contains default options for FredoTools as well as a section for each standalone plugin. Plugins included in FredoTools.

Thank You very much for your great work!!! Put a Guide point at the vertices of selected faces and edges - Useful to visualize vertices of curves and edge sequences. In QuadMesh mode, only faces with 3 or 4 edges are painted. Welcome to try Thea Render , Thea support kerkythea. Thanks for all of the great plugins and for continuing to keep them free and available to all. So, you have to enable manually the visibility of plugin icons. Than you so much for all the excellent plugins you make, Fredo To access the homepage of each plugin on Sketchucation , just click on the documentation button For convenience the Quick Launcher Window can be pinned and remain visible on the Desktop if you activate the option.

Automatically perform the alignment of face orientations as well as their proper orientation on shapes that looks like a solid, that is, where visually you could tell where is the inside and where is the outside. Interactively revert and orientate faces - Works across the boundaries of groups and components - Interactive reversal by click and drag - - Manage correctly reversing of textures. There is only a single icon. These transformations are performed by modifying the UV map on the faces, not by modifying the material. Edition of Textured faces , with the following transformations: translation, rotation, scaling uniform and non-uniform , mirroring, tiling and reset. Put a Guide point at the vertices of selected faces and edges - Useful to visualize vertices of curves and edge sequences. Is that not the correct procedure? FredoTools 2. Provides statistics and information on groups, components and any entity in the model. By default, it is not shown.

To access the homepage of each plugin on Sketchucation , just click on the documentation button. Your efforts make this world a better place, one plugin at a time! So both are complementary. CatchUp Reviews. Although I think both tools together have great synergy. SketchUp Interior Design. ThruPaint gif 7. Otherwise the Quick launcher window will close when you launch the selected plugin. The bugsplat I mentioned in my Materials article. Services Shop Advertise with us.

Board index. Speedy Galerie. Fredo and ThomThom, Thanks for the replies. I wonder why you make them all for free Compute the volume and the total faces area of the true solids groups and component instances in the selection - SolidVolume gives the correct value regardless of the orientation of faces and the position in the model. After the installation , you should have the following footprint in the Sketchup Plugins directory:. FredoTools 3. Useful to paint face by face, or to fill an area after painting its contour.

Why am I seeing this? ReportLabelArea [Label]. When you click on a material thumbnail, the Ruby API does not see it. See this post. Due to limitation of the SU, which performs texture distortion by perspective instead of bilinear mapping, you may not get the desired effect and the continuity between cells may not be perfect. Single contextual menu Single toolbar, with control of the icons displayed Quick Launcher Also, only a small part of the plugins is loaded at Sketchup startup only the menus. Permission to use this software for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted. Configurable Color Selector with Favorites, independent from models and persisted across Sketchup sessions.

Try also to avoid starting from a spike face. In this mode, you may have faces which cannot be painted in Red if this is critical , in yellow if they can be just ignored. ThruPaint gif 6. Inspects, and then fixes, some Edge defects in the model , usually coming after DXF imports and Intersections. Enter your email below to get new SketchUp tutorials direct to your inbox every week! There is only a single icon. When you apply a material to your face, you can click on it with the Thru-Paint tool active, and it will actually give you a tool that allows you to adjust the scale, rotation, and location of the texture on the face. There is NO documentation for FredoTools at the moment. For sure I'll donate You can optionally add a set of isocontours, a legend and a 2D color map.

Create a continuous color mapping of a terrain mesh based on the altitude of its faces , based on a single textured material. This allows you to select the best UV mapping solution for your particular face. CatchUp Reviews. When you apply a material to your face, you can click on it with the Thru-Paint tool active, and it will actually give you a tool that allows you to adjust the scale, rotation, and location of the texture on the face. Join or Log Into Facebook. Choose the Face side. Forgot account? ThruPaint also supports painting of a preselection of faces or edges. So, you have to enable manually the visibility of plugin icons.

If you are not familiar with the installation of Sketchup extensions and Sketchucation , it is advised to watch the video LibFredo6 installation. See this post FredoTools 1. Note that a similar setup applies to the visibility of menu entries of each plugin in the Selection Contextual menu of Sketchup. This allows you to select the best UV mapping solution for your particular face. This is a small referential allowing to interactively perform translation, scaling and rotation. You need to be a Member to view images or to make downloads. You can change this number in the Default Parameters. This can be achieved by setting the visibility of icons in the last section of the Default Parameters dialog box.

Offering this to the community redefines generosity! Plugins included in FredoTools. In QuadMesh mode, only faces with 3 or 4 edges are painted. You can also sample the material from the model. Posts: 46 Joined: Tue Oct 07, am. For Rotation, Scaling and Mirroring, the transformation is always performed about the cursor point or the Visual Editor origin. Sampling in model also copy the scaling and rotation parameters Painting of a preselection of Faces or Edges See Release Notes for details ThruPaint 1. Although I think both tools together have great synergy. For texture Transformation, you can use: - The arrows you can keep them pressed to progressively perform the transformation ThruPaint gif 3.

This is a tool created by developer Fredo6 for working with materials in SketchUp. Jump to. This allows you to select the best UV mapping solution for your particular face. By default, the icon s of individual plugins are not shown in the FredoTools toolbar, in order to save real-estate on the Sketchup window. Performs the decomposition of 3D shapes into Convex shapes - Can be useful for Physics animation and games. Is that not the correct procedure? I use the convention for diagonals introduced by Thomthom edge property "Cast shadow" is set to false , but the script tries to reconstruct the mesh on the fly if not guided by diagonals. The other faces are transformed when you finish the interactive edition.

By default, it is not shown. It does NOT appear in the Contextual menu. The selection section allows you to set how the objects you paint are selected. Statistics are given on the active model and active context, if within a group or component , the selection initial, set by the Outliner or interactive selection , entities under the cursor. Provides statistics and information on groups, components and any entity in the model. Otherwise the Quick launcher window will close when you launch the selected plugin The Wrench icon gives access to the Default Parameters dialog box , which contains default options for FredoTools as well as a section for each standalone plugin. Create a color mapping of a terrain mesh based on the slopes of its faces. Click and Drag mode to paint progressively face by face, or surface by surface and to extend a surface already painted ThruPaint gif 2. You can export, map UVs and import back to have a professional work.

Interactively show and sum the areas of selected elements - Label elements with areas - Support multiple units and decimal precision. If you're interested in SketchUp, you're in the right place. So it does matter which one you choose. The bugsplat I mentioned in my Materials article. Thank you very much!!! Otherwise the Quick launcher window will close when you launch the selected plugin The Wrench icon gives access to the Default Parameters dialog box , which contains default options for FredoTools as well as a section for each standalone plugin. SketchUp Interior Design. CatchUp Reviews.

FredoTools Quick Launcher allows to launch any of the FredoTools plugins from the list of plugins, as well as to access their documentation online. Plugins included in FredoTools. Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 9 guests. Your efforts make this world a better place, one plugin at a time! The other faces are transformed when you finish the interactive edition. In Natural mode, texture continuity is propagated from the first face In Projected mode, the default plane is the plane of the initial face. The first face fixes width and height references, which are then propagated to the neighbor faces. The extended faces depends on the Face Selection parameter. FredoTools 3.

Intermediate Beginner. Create a continuous color mapping of a terrain mesh based on the altitude of its faces , based on a single textured material. Painting on front face, back face or both , with an option to automatically orientate faces all in the same direction. Compute the volume and the total faces area of the true solids groups and component instances in the selection - SolidVolume gives the correct value regardless of the orientation of faces and the position in the model. Put a Guide point at the vertices of selected faces and edges - Useful to visualize vertices of curves and edge sequences. Thank you very much again. By default, it is not shown. Visual Editor. Usually, this is a problem with the construction of the Mesh. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders.

So check where you mouse-over the cursor. The second section allows you to set the UV mapping type for your object. Donate Log in to Get It! Security Check. Is that not the correct procedure? Edges can also be painted automatically when painting their bordering faces. You can optionally add a set of isocontours, a legend and a 2D color map. Try also to avoid starting from a spike face. Big thanks Fredo! The first face fixes width and height references, which are then propagated to the neighbor faces.

If you're interested in SketchUp, you're in the right place. Create a continuous color mapping of a terrain mesh based on the altitude of its faces , based on a single textured material. Painting on front face, back face or both , with an option to automatically orientate faces all in the same direction. Donation on the way! Posts: Joined: Mon Nov 26, am. For texture Transformation, you can use: - The arrows you can keep them pressed to progressively perform the transformation ThruPaint gif 3. Painting of component, groups as well as text labels and dimensions ThruPaint Container mode -small. Can't wait to learn the ins and outs of the fantastic plugin Fredo!

In QuadMesh mode, only faces with 3 or 4 edges are painted. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders. Edition of Textured faces , with the following transformations: translation, rotation, scaling uniform and non-uniform , mirroring, tiling and reset. Forgot account? UV are propagated from the initial face painted via their common edges. The second section allows you to set the UV mapping type for your object. Who woulda thunk it?! If I create a group and paint it with the native SU bucket, sample that with Thrupaint and apply it to a different group I don't get a bugsplat. Sign Up.

Who is online. However, each individual plugin may have its own documentation available at its home page. Services Shop Advertise with us. Click and Drag mode to paint progressively face by face, or surface by surface and to extend a surface already painted ThruPaint gif 2. The selection section allows you to set how the objects you paint are selected. You are not of this world, huh? The plugin is free, for private and commercial usage. SketchUp Training Modelling Services. You have options for each individual face broken up by hidden geometry , each surface, all connected faces, and then connected faces with same material, and connected faces with same UV mapping.

The Quick Launcher shows the list of Plugins available. ThruPaint is installed as part of FredoTools. Put a Guide point at the barycentre of selected faces and a small Guide Line along their normal. Welcome to try Thea Render , Thea support kerkythea. Although I think both tools together have great synergy. To access the homepage of each plugin on Sketchucation , just click on the documentation button For convenience the Quick Launcher Window can be pinned and remain visible on the Desktop if you activate the option. Controlling visibility of plugin buttons in the FredoTools toolbar. I may have to build a custom selector in a next version. Click and Drag mode to paint progressively face by face, or surface by surface and to extend a surface already painted ThruPaint gif 2. Try to start from a face defining an average plane.

Log in to get it! Jump to. CatchUp Reviews. So, you have to enable manually the visibility of plugin icons. Edition of Textured faces , with the following transformations: translation, rotation, scaling uniform and non-uniform , mirroring, tiling and reset. For the syntax of VCB and Arrows, use the embedded help by pressing F10 or calling the help from the contextual menu. Did you trap for that? You need to go to the Default Parameters… dialog of FredoTools to enable the icon. Posts: 46 Joined: Tue Oct 07, am. The first face fixes width and height references, which are then propagated to the neighbor faces.