If you select the second dropdown menu next to “format,” you will see options for different units. The options are “inches”, “feet”, “mm” (millimeters), “cm” (centimeters), and “m” (meters). Select “mm” and you will notice the measurements in your model have switched from feet and inches to millimeters.
What is the foot symbol on SketchUp?
to input feet use the key combination of [alt gr] and [‘] to input inches use the key combination of [alt gr] and [shift] and [“]
How do I change Sketchup to CM?
You can change the measurement units in SketchUp by going to Window > Model Info > Units. Choose a preset like Architectural, Engineering, or Fractional. Or if you want to customize your units, choose Decimal to pick any metric or imperial unit for length, area, and volume.
How many inches are in feet?
Feet to Inches table
| Feet | Inches |
|---|---|
| 1 ft | 12.00 in |
| 2 ft | 24.00 in |
| 3 ft | 36.00 in |
| 4 ft | 48.00 in |
Where is the measurement box in SketchUp?
It is normally in the lower right corner of the screen. If it is not there, make sure you have SketchUp set to full screen. Go to View >Toolbars and uptick Measurements.
How do I change SketchUp to metric?
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.