So, for example, if we change its color, then the first component color will not change.Ĭomparison Table between SketchUp group vs component Now, if you make any changes to it, then other copies will be unaffected. First, select the component, then make right-click on it and choose the Make Unique option from the drop-down list. For example, this is the copy of the grouped object, and we want to change the color of one surface of it so that we will make a double click on it.Īnd fill your desired color in it with a bucket tool.īut if we want to make changes in the copy of any component, then there is a different method for doing this so that other component copy will be unaffected. Instead, just make double-click on that object, and you can do your editing. Making changes in copies of group objects is easy, and we do not have to go through any special steps for editing those objects. ![]() Need to use Make Unique option for separating a component from other copied components, but grouped copies can easy editable:.But there is no such thing as copies of the group object. So any changes made in the component will apply to the copies of it. Once we extrude the upper surface of this component, the copied component’s upper surface also changes like this. Now let us do the same thing with the component, and for that, I will select the first component by making double click on it. Now we will increase the height of this object by extruding the upper face of it, and you can see the copied object of this grouped object is unaffected by these changes. So, for example, we will select the first grouped object and make double-click on it for editing this group. If you make any changes in the grouped object, then it will not affect copied grouped object. Same as green objects are components and right side green object is a copy of the first component. There are four objects and purple objects are grouped geometry, and the right side purple object is a copy of the first grouped object. ![]() Now we will tell you the major differences. Copy of grouped geometry is unaffected by editing source grouped object but the copy of component affected by editing of source component:. ![]() So it is clear we can make components with fresh geometry of any object as well as grouped geometry of the object. If you make right-click on the component object, then you will have only the Edit Component option in the scroll-down list.
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