How to Mirror Objects in Sketchup

Learning how to mirror objects in sketchup can be a powerful modelling tool for beginners. In this tutorial we walk-through how to use this powerful but simple technique.

STEPS:
1. Select the object(s) you'd like to mirror
2. Press 'S' for scale
3. Choose a green box that is in the direction you'd like to scale
4. Type in -1 and hit enter to scale your selection 100% in the opposite direction
5. Prosper

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[adamsrealm]

Just flip the component along the perpendicular axis... saves having to mess with the scaling tool.