Create a Commercial Bar in SketchUp using the Bevel Tool

Learn how to design high-end curved retail furniture using the powerful Bevel extension in SketchUp. This tutorial guides you through the creation of a commercial bar top, demonstrating each step in detail-from initial design to final adjustments. Whether working with wood, metal, or other materials, the Bevel tool simplifies the process, allowing for precise and dynamic modeling.
We begin by preparing the basic framework and using the Bevel tool to shape the bar top. Discover techniques to dynamically adjust bevels, ensuring smooth, professional curves. We'll also explore the Live Bevel feature, showing how it helps maintain flexibility throughout the design process, especially when client requirements change.
This video is perfect for SketchUp users looking to enhance their workflow and create detailed, aesthetically pleasing models efficiently. Follow along to master the Bevel tool and elevate your SketchUp projects to the next level
In this Video
0:00 - Introduction
0:18 - Project Overview and Initial Setup
0:50 - Creating the Framework for the Bar Top
1:20 - Using the Bevel Tool for Curved Edges
2:20 - Creating the Countertop
3:23 - Using Hidden Geometry for Precision
3:44 - Adjusting the number of Segments
4:20 - Smoothing Edges to remove Facets
4:52 - Utilizing the Live Bevel Feature
6:30 - Modifying the Original Geometry
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