Intro to DYNAMIC COMPONENTS in SketchUp (Beginners Start Here!)

In this video, learn the basics of creating dynamic components in SketchUp! We'll talk about what dynamic components are, how to use them to adjust lengths, widths, heights, color, and more!

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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Introduction
0:15 - Learn SketchUp with the SketchUp Essentials Course
0:47 - What Are Dynamic Components?
1:38 - Creating a Dynamic Component
2:11 - Using Component Attributes to Adjust Dynamic Components in SketchUp
3:30 - Using Size Functions to adjust the size of a Dynamic Component
4:44 - Adjusting a 3D object with the size functions
5:19 - Changing an object material with a material attribute
6:12 - Setting up user selected dynamic component functions from a dropdown
7:44 - Allowing a user to enter a dynamic component function from the keyboard
9:39 - Creating a dynamic component with nested components
10:40 - Creating a custom component attribute and naming it
11:35 - Linking object size to your custom attribute
12:19 - Using math within a dynamic component attribute
13:14 - Learn SketchUp with the SketchUp Essentials Course

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