Plugin Sketchup Shape Bender Hot! Info

To use Shape Bender, you must have three specific elements in your model: The Object oriented along the The Base Line : A single straight line drawn on the directly below or adjacent to your object. The Target Curve : The curved path you want the object to follow. 🚀 How to Use It Once your elements are ready, follow this workflow: Select the Object : Click on your group or component. Activate the Tool Plugins > Chris Fullmer Tools > Shape Bender Pick the Base Line : Click the straight line on the Red Axis. Pick the Curve : Click the target path. Preview and Finalize wireframe preview will appear. Up/Down Arrow keys to flip the start/end or the direction of the bend. to generate the final geometry. 💡 Pro Tips for Success

Since Shape Bender is a classic Ruby script, the easiest way to install it is through the or Sketchucation . Open SketchUp and go to Extensions > Extension Warehouse . Search for "Shape Bender." Click Install . plugin sketchup shape bender

Fredo6’s Curve Bender offers more control: To use Shape Bender, you must have three

To help you get started with a specific project, are you planning to use this for , furniture design , or 3D lettering ? Activate the Tool Plugins > Chris Fullmer Tools

Happy modeling!

Click the icon (or go to Extensions > Chris Fullmer Tools > Shape Bender ) . Select Reference Geometry : Click on the straight base line first . Then, click on the target curve . Preview and Finalize :