How to Add Custom Textures to SketchUp

Method 1 of 2:

Temporary

  1. How to Add Custom Textures to SketchUp Picture 1
    Click on the Paint Bucket icon to bring up the Materials dialog.
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    Click on the Create Materials icon in the dialog box.
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    Click on Browse and browse to where the texture is on your hard drive.
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    Once you have added it, name it.
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    Check that the size is appropriate, if you know the size of it. Here, SketchUp added the size itself.
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    Click OK.
    1. It will be added to the In Model collection of textures.
Method 2 of 2:

Permanent

  1. How to Add Custom Textures to SketchUp Picture 7
    Do the above process to add it to SketchUp.
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    Right click on the new texture and select Save As.
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    Navigate to where you want it. This is a wood texture, so it will be put under wood. Be sure that it has a name other than Material X (whatever that number is).
    1. It will be added to the Wood textures.
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