SketchUp

Creating 3D text

3D text is text is composed of regular SketchUp geometry (edges and surfaces). To create 3D text:

1. Select the 3D Text tool. The 3D Text dialog box appears.
2. Type text in the text field.
3. Optionally, modify settings in the Place 3D Text dialog box. See The 3D Text dialog box for further information.
4. Click on the Place button. You are placed in a move operation with the 3D text and the move tool.
5. Move the 3D text to the desired location. Refer to the Move tool for further information.


Note: Press the Esc key at any point during the operation to start over.