| how do I add a new component or group to an existing component? | Buckyman | 7/27/10 5:56 AM | SketchUp version:7Operating system:XP I have a top level dynamic component that is comprised of several components/groups. I drew a new component and I want to add it the existing dynamic component. Can someone help me do this? Many Thanks, Bart |
| Re: how do I add a new component or group to an existing component? | TheButtersShow | 7/27/10 7:28 AM | Buckyman, I had this same problem a couple of months ago and I spent some time searching for a good way to do this. I didn't find a simple solution such as an "add to group" button and I ended up just rebuilding the new component in the top |
| Re: how do I add a new component or group to an existing component? | Gully Foyle | 7/27/10 7:45 AM | You can just copy (or cut) the component from its current context and paste it into the top-level DC, or into any other context. If the new component is in the right location but in the wrong context, use Edit > Paste In Place. Also, you can take a n |
| Re: how do I add a new component or group to an existing component? | TheButtersShow | 7/27/10 8:22 AM | Buckyman, Gully Foyle, Oh...Wow...Definitely go with Gully's copy and paste method. Much simpler... TBS |
| Re: how do I add a new component or group to an existing component? | BrooXL | 5/17/12 1:30 PM | Thanks, Gully! |