Reply With QuoteHave you pushed/pulled the 2D into 3D? Are you trying to paint 2D faces. Can you share a picture of the issues you are having? Hard to tell from your post.
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14th Nov 2008 04:06 am #1Full Member
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New user help!! - Apply Textures/Paint
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I've imported a 2d drawing from autocad into SU and i'm trying to apply textures using the paint bucket but it doesn't seem to like me very much!! please help!!
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14th Nov 2008 01:57 pm #2Super Moderator
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14th Nov 2008 03:16 pm #3Super Member
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post an attatchment I might be able to help iv'e used SketchUp many a time in the past dboy413
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14th Nov 2008 04:02 pm #4Full Member
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yes i'm trying to paint 2d faces. here is a picture of what i'm working on.Elevation Cad Tutor.pdf the problem i'm having is that i can't just import and start painting it's like i'm going to have to redraw the whole thing.!?
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14th Nov 2008 04:45 pm #5Super Moderator
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Looks like your faces are not filled in. SU has issues with this on DWGs from time to time. You can at times redraw a line and it will fill in. There is a RUBY script that can help IIRC.
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14th Nov 2008 05:00 pm #6Full Member
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yeah but sometimes times it fills in areas that i don't want filled in. Not familiar with RUBY scripts, what are those??
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17th Nov 2008 02:28 pm #7Super Moderator
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Add-ons like LISP routines for Acad. There is one already there..
Tools - Utilities - Create Face. See if it is there.Please do not PM me with CAD questions. Post your question on the forum. Our users are the best out there and you'll get the best possible answer to your question.
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17th Nov 2008 04:49 pm #8Full Member
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there is no option for utilities under "tools"
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17th Nov 2008 05:02 pm #9Super Moderator
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Ok, I must have added that one. You can probably retrace over a single line and the face should fill in.
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ok cool, i just watched a video on ruby scripts and tried to download "make faces" and it won't let me install???
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