Can I import OBJ file to SketchUp?
Import, Preview, and Optimize FBX, OBJ, STL, 3DS, PLY It can import FBX, OBJ, STL, 3DS, DAE, PLY, and VRML into SketchUp in seconds. But it’s not the speed that makes our import features so powerful. Skimp gives you the ability to actually preview the model and simplify the model BEFORE importing!
How do you import a 3D object into SketchUp?
Follow these steps:
- Open the model into which you want to import a SketchUp file.
- Select File > Import.
- In the Open dialog box that appears, navigate to the SketchUp file.
- Select the SketchUp file, and click Open.
- Click in the drawing area to place the component in your model.
How do I import a .OBJ file?
To import an OBJ file:
- Select File > Import > Import OBJ (3D only).
- Select the file to import, and click Open.
- Click OK.
- OBJ geometry and components are imported as specified. A mesh object is created, and it is automatically selected.
What 3D files can be imported into SketchUp?
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- Your SketchUp Pro subscription comes with professional-level interoperability.
- SketchUp Export: SKP, 3DS, DAE, DWG, DXF, FBX, IFC, OBJ, KMZ, STL, WRL, XSI, JPG, PNG, TIF, PDF (Mac Only ), EPS.
- LayOut Import: SKP, BMP, GIF, JPEG, JPG, PNG, TIF, TIFF, RTF, TXT, DWG, DXF, CSV, TSV, XLSX.
How do I save an OBJ file in SketchUp?
To export an OBJ file from SketchUp Pro, follow these steps:
- Select File > Export > 3D Model.
- Navigate to the location where you want to save your OBJ file.
- In the Export TypeSave as type drop-down list, select OBJ File (*.
- (Optional) Rename your file in the File Name text box.
- (Optional) Click the Options button.
How do I import FBX into SKP?
There are two ways to import SketchUp and FBX objects.
- You can go to the Application Button Menu, select Import, and then select SketchUp or FBX/OBJ file, and open your chosen file with a double click.
- Or you can use the Import SketchUp Object or Import FBX Object button in Stage 13: Yard Accessories in the Panel.
How do I edit a 3D file in OBJ?
Another Microsoft app that you can try to edit OBJ files is 3D Builder. Like Paint 3D, it is also a native 3D modeling app in Windows 10. Windows 11 users can download and install this free app from Microsoft Store. You can simply open an OBJ model and then modify it using several 3D modeling tools.
What is OBJ format for 3D model?
An OBJ file is a standard 3D image format that can be exported and opened by various 3D image editing programs. It contains a three-dimensional object, including 3D coordinates, texture maps, polygonal faces, and other object information. OBJ files may also store references to one or more .
What format does SketchUp support?
Using SketchUp Data with Other Modeling Programs or Tools
File Type | File Extension(s) | SketchUp Pro and Go Only? |
---|---|---|
CAD files | .dwg , .dxf | PRO and Go only |
Image files | .jpg , .png , .tif , .bmp , .psd , .tga , .pdf , .eps | Some file types are PRO and Go only |
COLLADA files | .dae | |
3D Studio (3DS) files | .3ds | PRO and Go needed for export |
How do I export a selected object in SketchUp?
Select File->Export->3D Model. Before you select “Export”, select the “Options” button. Apply the correct settings in the options dialog. In this tutorial, we will export the entire model.