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Method 1 of 2:
Rotate a Plane
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Images 1 of How to Use the Rotate Tool in SketchUp Open SketchUp and create an object to use the Rotate tool on. Click on the Rotate tool icon and look at the screen. -
Images 2 of How to Use the Rotate Tool in SketchUp Click once on what you want to rotate. In this instance, it is on the square. -
Images 3 of How to Use the Rotate Tool in SketchUp Pull out away from the object at the location you want to be 'Zero'. What that means is that the object will move a certain number of degrees from the line you choose. -
Images 4 of How to Use the Rotate Tool in SketchUp Click on the location where you want it to be or type in the degree that you want. Here is a completed 45 degree rotation.
Method 2 of 2:
Rotate a Cube
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Images 5 of How to Use the Rotate Tool in SketchUp Create a cube for you to move around. -
Images 6 of How to Use the Rotate Tool in SketchUp Triple click the cube (since you are going to be moving the cube). -
Images 7 of How to Use the Rotate Tool in SketchUp Select where you want to rotate from. The screenshot shows the pivot point and the next click for rotating the cube. -
Images 8 of How to Use the Rotate Tool in SketchUp Watch your Axes. The color of the protractor is the same color of the axis that you will be rotating around. -
Images 9 of How to Use the Rotate Tool in SketchUp Understand that the first click is the center of the axis, second click is the angle of the move. Neither of them have to be on the subject that is selected for moving.
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