To do it you have two ways firstly select it then either go to the edit menu and choose the lock option or simply right click and select the same option from there.
How to hide the roof on sketch up.
Sketchup has a relatively little known feature that often helps when it comes to making roofs with lots of pitches.
After you hide geometry by default you can t select it.
Intersect faces makes new geometry from existing geometry.
It takes faces you ve selected and creates edges wherever they intersect.
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The selected geometry disappears from view although it is still there like a ghost in the machine.
Sketchup basic tutorial how to hide and unhide object with some easy command check it out.
Perhaps you want to.
Here s what you need to know about this terrific little tool.
Select the geometry you want to hide.
Easily creates roofs with various parameters in sketchup plugin name.
Or choose edit hide.
It also shows an alternate method for modeling the same roof using push pull.
This tutorial teaches you how to use the move tool to extrude parts of the model.
This signifies that the image has been locked.
Lock the illustration next to it as well.
Almost everything you can do with tags happens in the tags panel which you open by selecting window tags from the menu bar on the macos version or window default tray tags on windows.
In this case you put a roof on a house.
Another saturday morning work session live i needed to create this roof framing plan for a project so i thought i would go live with it.
Watch this tutorial to find out how to make a basic roof in google sketchup the easy to use 3d modelling tool.
Once you do notice the blue box around it turns to red.