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Dynamic Drawers in SketchUp: Resizable & Animated Tutorial

Dyamic Resizable Movement Drawer

Openable, resizable Dynamic Component drawers are a useful and complete exercise, helping you see how Dynamic Sketchup works, the difficulty of the lesson is average. Through this lesson, you will have a better understanding of the size constraints and the Onclick Animate attribute and hone the skills of coordination of commands in Dynamic SketchUp — […]

SketchUp Dynamic Component Materials: Select From List & OnClick Guide

Select From List Dynamic Sketchup Option

The Select From List attribute is widely used when you want material options in SketchUp Dynamic Components. This lesson uses a kitchen material selection as the example. You will learn both the material usage and the Select From List feature. Also learn how to change materials when clicking (Interact Dynamic Component) This works the same […]

SketchUp Dynamic Component Copies: Fence Tutorial with Spacing Formula

Sketchup Dynamic Component Copies Fence Example

Create a Dynamic Component fence using the Copies Attribute that automatically copies the object, this attribute is often used when drawing Handrails, Fences, Multi-trays shelves, tiling … This is one of the most powerful features of Sketchup Dynamic that makes Models highly customizable. Dynamic Components run on the Dynamic Components extension, which ships with the […]

SketchUp Dynamic Component Door: Resizable, Rotatable & Cut Opening

Dynamic Resizable Rotatable Door With Handle

Doors appear constantly in interior architecture, so building a resizable Dynamic Component door in SketchUp pays off fast: you change its size, swing it open, and punch the opening into the wall in a few clicks. This lesson walks you through a door with these more advanced behaviors. Note for 2026: Dynamic Components are still […]

How to Create SketchUp Dynamic Components: Shelf Tutorial

Wall Shelf Resizable Sketchup Dynamic

This Dynamic Component tutorial uses a simple wooden wall shelf to demonstrate resizing without changing the proportion of the details, scaling correctly. This is the most basic lesson of Dynamic Components in SketchUp. It also shows how to reduce the number of anchor points (grips) for the Scale command. How to Create Dynamic Components in […]

SketchUp Dynamic Components Attributes: Complete Reference Guide

Sketchup Dynamic Component Attributes Setting

With Sketchup Dynamic Components, the first task is to work with Component Attributes. Object properties — understand what attributes of an object you want to manipulate, for example, you want to control the size, or control position, or control rotation, material control … Or you simply want to assign a parameter so all components can […]

SketchUp Dynamic Component Copies: Tile Floor Multi-Direction Tutorial

Sketchup Dynamic Copies in multiple directions Tile example

SketchUp Dynamic Component 1-dimensional Copy is easy to understand, but copying the same object across many dimensions at once is much harder. SketchUp has built-in Dynamic Component templates, but their built-in method is complicated and the copy formulas are confusing. This lesson gives a simpler idea while still achieving a multi-dimensional copy. Note that as […]

SketchUp Dynamic Component Cabinet Door: Resizable & Rotatable

Dynamic Resizable Rotable Cabinet Door

Resizable and Rotatable cabinet doors are two of the most impressive and most-used features of SketchUp Dynamic Components. This lesson will help you make a framed, rotating cabinet door. These techniques still work in SketchUp 2026, but a couple of details have changed since this tutorial first went up — Dynamic Components is no longer […]

SketchUp Dynamic Components: What They Are & How They Work

Sketchup Menu View Toolbar Dynamic Sketchup Component

Dynamic Components is a very powerful parametric modeling feature in SketchUp Pro but little is known. This article begins the SketchUp Dynamic Component Course, which provides the first basic knowledge of Dynamic Components and the powerful application of this feature in design. Dynamic Components remain fully supported in SketchUp 2026 (and 2022–2025), so everything you […]