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How to Create Realistic Roads in SketchUp with Instant Road Pro Plugin

If you are looking for a way to create realistic roads in SketchUp, you might want to check out the Instant Road Pro plugin from Vali Architects. This plugin allows you to create roads, pathways, waterways, curbs, sidewalks, medians, islands, striping, and more with just a few clicks. You can use either an outline or a center line for input, and choose from many preset styles or create your own. You can also edit the road parameters, such as elevation, slope, cross slope, shoulder width, and material. You can also smooth the road surface and make it follow the terrain or your own input line elevations.

Sketchup instant road pro plugin.160

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In this article, we will show you how to use the Instant Road Pro plugin to create a realistic road on terrain in SketchUp. We will use the following steps:Download and install the Instant Road Pro plugin from Vali Architects. This plugin is offered as a yearly subscription and requires an internet connection for its use.Create or import a terrain model in SketchUp. You can use any terrain generator or import a geo-located terrain from Google Earth.Draw a center line or an outline for your road on the terrain. You can use any SketchUp drawing tool or import a line from Google Maps.Select the line or face and activate the Instant Road Pro plugin from the Extensions menu. A dialog box will appear with various options and settings for your road.Choose the road type from the drop-down menu. You can choose from Road from Center Line, Road from Faces, Pathway from Center Line, Pathway from Faces, Waterway from Center Line, or Waterway from Faces.Adjust the road parameters according to your preferences. You can change the road width, curb height, sidewalk width, median width, island width, shoulder width, cut slope, fill slope, road profile, road material, curb material, sidewalk material, median material, island material, striping style, striping color, striping width, striping offset, and more.Click OK to generate the road on the terrain. You can see the result in 3D and edit it further if needed.Repeat the process for any additional roads or features you want to add to your model.

That's it! You have created a realistic road in SketchUp with Instant Road Pro plugin. You can use this plugin to create any kind of road or pathway on any terrain in SketchUp. You can also take off quantities for road surface, import/export data for road objects, query model slopes, apply aligned and projected materials, and more. For more information and tutorials on how to use this plugin, you can visit the Instant Road Documentation Link or watch some videos on YouTube. dbecece10e