: Rotate, mirror, offset, and change the anchor point of any profile before drawing.
If you are looking for advanced parametric modeling, you might also consider the later Profile Builder 4 which offers even more features like automatic assembly generation, or just to explore the advancements made since version 2.
Download the trial, spend an hour following a tutorial, and test it on a real project. Most users never go back to native Follow Me afterward. DM Profile Builder 2 Plugin for Sketchup
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Enter . Developed by Didier Bur (and now maintained by MindSight Studios), this tool is often called the "Swiss Army knife" of profile modeling. It transforms the tedious process of extruding profiles along paths into a dynamic, editable, and highly efficient workflow. : Rotate, mirror, offset, and change the anchor
| Feature | Native Follow Me | Profile Builder 2 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | No | Yes (Instant) | | Edit Path after extrusion | No | Yes (Drag & drop) | | Multi-material Assemblies | No | Yes | | Auto-corners & Miters | Manual only | Automatic | | Learning Curve | Low | Medium (Worth it) |
Users can build their own assemblies, saving them for future projects. 3. Smart-Path Select Tool Most users never go back to native Follow Me afterward
Minimize the number of segments in curved profiles. High segment counts slow down SketchUp's performance.
Here is everything you need to know to master Profile Builder 2 and supercharge your 3D modeling efficiency. What is Profile Builder 2?