How to change dimensions in sketchup ?

Best answer:

1. . With your model open in SketchUp, select Window > Model Info.
2. . In the sidebar on the left, select Units. The Units panel appears.
3. . From the Format drop-down list, select your desired unit format: Architectural, Decimal, Engineering, or Fractional.

How do you change the size of a rectangle in SketchUp?

FAQ

Why can’t I edit dimensions in SketchUp?
SketchUp doesn’t work that way. If you want to change the dimensions after you’ve created the rectangle, select an edge and use the Move tool to move the desired distance or use the Scale tool to resize it.

How do I change the default dimensions in SketchUp?
In SketchUp Desktop: You can change units in SketchUp (desktop) by going to Window > Model Info > Units. This will automatically change all of the dimensions in the model to match. You can also change units and create default templates within SketchUp.

How do I change dimension units in layout?

1. Click the Tools menu and click Options.
2. Click the Layout View tab.
3. Adjust Page units to the desired unit. The status bar displays the pointer position in the chosen units.
4. Click OK.

How do you enter dimensions?
All box dimensions are written as length x width x height. For example, 14″ x 11″ x 4″ means 14″ (L) x 11″ (W) x 4″ (H)”.

How do I see dimensions in SketchUp?
Click the Tape Measure icon ( ). At the prompt, move your cursor over the beginning point for your measurement and click. Move your cursor over the second point of your measurement and click. A measurement appears on your model, as shown in yellow in the following figure.

How do I change the layout of a SketchUp template?

1. Select Window > Preferences (Microsoft Windows) or SketchUp > Preferences (Mac OS X).
2. In the sidebar on the left, select the Template option.
3. Select one of the templates in the Drawing Template list box.
4. Click OK (Microsoft Windows) or simply close the dialog box (Mac OS X).

How do I change layout to MM?
Re: How to set default dimensions in Layout ? Click the dimension-tool icon on the toolbar, and before doing anything else change your dimension-style settings to what units/tolerance/etc you want – e.g. ‘mm’ – and now add some dimensions – they’ll all be in ‘mm’.

How do I increase page size in LayOut?
Click the layout tab for which you want to set the paper size. In the Page Setup Manager, Page Setups area, select the page setup that you want to modify. Click Modify. In the Page Setup dialog box, under Paper Size, select a paper size from the list.