After your texture image is uploaded, you’ll see a preview of it in the upper left hand corner.

To import your sketchup textures, click the Import Image in the Texture Editor section.

The Create Material window will then pop-up.

In the Material window click the Create Material button.

Alternatively, you can go to the Window tab and select Materials from the drop-down list. Doing this will pop up the Materials window.

CGtextures – This used to be my go-to before I found SketchupTexture. These textures are not all super clean, but it’s certainly an awesome library to look through.

SketchupTexture – a great place for a ton of free textures.

If you haven’t already, the first thing you’re going to want to do is find a sketchup texture to use.

How to Import Sketchup Textures & Create Custom Materials In this sketchup tutorial, you’ll learn how to import your favorite sketchup textures and turn them into new materials that you can use in your models. Sketchup has a pretty nice array of materials built into it, but it probably doesn’t have everything you’re looking for.

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