To import a vector image as terrain, you need to export the vector image as a.

To import images via the Match Photo feature, Matching a Photo to a Model (or a Model to a Photo) explains how in detail.

To import a photo and apply it over a whole face, check out Sticking a Photo or Texture to a Face.

To import an image that you want to use as a custom texture in the Materials browser, see Adding Colors and Textures with Materials.

To trace an image with the SketchUp drawing tools for a floor plan or other drawing, see Tracing an Image.

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In SketchUp, you can import images in a few different ways, depending on how you want to use them in your model.

Understanding raster and vector images and their file formats.

Last but not least, you find detailed steps that walk you through the process and options for exporting raster and vector images in SketchUp or SketchUp Pro. Later in this article, you find a more detailed explanation of the differences between raster and vector files and tips for when to choose among the possible file types. In the following table, you find an overview of the raster versus vector images that SketchUp supports.

You can work with images in an array of file formats. Most of the details about importing images is covered in Creating a 3D Model, but this article outlines all the ways you import and export images and directs you to the pertinent details in other articles. And you can export images to share a model with friends, clients, or colleagues or perhaps in an online portfolio of your work.

You can import images to create custom textures that you apply to faces in your 3D model. In SketchUp, images can help your model come to life on-screen.

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