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Drawing dashed lines in SketchUp

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Drawing dashed lines in SketchUp

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- [Instructor] All of the edges in our model are currently appearing as solid, but what if we want some of them to appear as dashed? For example, in this file, it may be helpful to have dashed lines to indicate which parts of the model are going to be demoed or demolished. For example, if I want to get rid of this wall here and we need to indicate it as dashed lines so that we can show the contractor what will get demoed, we can do that within the tags panel. That's found under window, tags if you're on a Mac, or in your default tray if you're on a Windows computer. Be sure to check out the tags lesson of this course for a more in-depth look at tags, but here we're going to focus on this dashes column. You can see that all of our tags are currently set to default, which is a solid line, but we can use the dropdown and select a dash style. I'm going to add a new tag called demo and then select a dash style for it. So let's click the plus sign, and then type demo. And then we're going…

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