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# Revolve a Profile

## Select a Profile

Create or Load a profile that you would like to revolve around an axis.

## Launch the Revolve Profile Tool

Click the 'Revolve Profile' button in the Profile Builder dialog.

## Define the Revolve Axis

1. Click anywhere in the SketchUp model to set the origin of the revolve axis.
2. Click again to define the direction of the axis.

TIP: Use the Measurements box to set the number of sides.

## Congratulations! You just revolved a Profile!

Note: No matter what settings you are using for the Profile, the profile will always be revolved about the bottom left corner of the Profile bounding box.

## About Revolved Profile Members

Revolved Profile Members behave just like other Profile Members except for one thing:
You cannot edit the path of a Revolved Profile Member.

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