Architecture
From schematic design to construction documentation, we give you tips, inspo, and learning material to bring your projects to life with SketchUp.
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Read Article7 tips for remote collaboration
Working remotely (from home or otherwise) can either be a dream-come-true, not-so-ideal, or your standard work mode. We've got some collaboration tricks that will help you work.
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Read ArticleGood daylight brings all the employees to the (court)yard
We’re going to use SketchUp and some extensions to find out how sunlight falls on (and in) your courtyard and how to optimize the design of your courtyard for optimal daylight.
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SketchUp Essentials Guide
Your toolkit of essential shortcuts and must-have extensions to get you on your way.
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10:50Watch VideoLet's Talk Layout: Introduction to LayOut
Introducing our series on LayOut! Don't worry you don't have to watch them all to understand LayOut and use it: pick and choose what you want to learn. In this video, we show you how LayOut is set up
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Read ArticleTurn point clouds into 3D models with Scan Essentials
We’re proud to announce a SketchUp integration with the new Scan Essentials extension from Trimble.
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Read ArticleDesigning an Architecture Career: The Nuts & Bolts
For architects, getting your degree simply is the beginning of a difficult journey of achieving a career as an Architect. Here's Adam Osterhoff's experience.
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Read ArticleTop 10 SketchUp extensions to boost productivity
Any 3D enthusiast can add these to their workflow to improve productivity and speed up modeling.
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Applying lessons from software design to building services engineering
The philosophy of project managing teams of software engineers effectively is rich with new ideas. Unlike building project management, project management in software has focused on the micro.
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1:04:16Watch VideoArchitectural Blogging – Bob Borson | 3D Basecamp 2018
Malone Maxwell Borson Architects Architect http://www.lifeofanarchitect.com Social media isn't going away, and for most architects, it might even seem like a waste of company time and resources. In t
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1:02:33Watch VideoBuild the Impossible – Dave Cooperstein | 3D Basecamp 2018
Dave Cooperstein PGAV Destinations Architect / Senior Creative Designer http://www.pgavdestinations.com What do you do when someone puts a sketch of a turtle-shaped restaurant on your desk… or a cir
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Read ArticleDesign Competition Brasil: Tiny Houses
Our friends over at SketchUp Brasil hosted a design challenge where participants had to develop an affordable ‘Tiny House’ concept constructed from recycled shipping containers.
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Read ArticleHow to use CAD files in your SketchUp workflow
CAD files (specifically .dwg files) are ubiquitous in the design/build world. So what happens when you bring those CAD files into SketchUp?
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Read ArticleScaling the wall: a climbing gym comes to life in SketchUp
The latest EVO Rock + Fitness climbine gym demonstrates one of the various uses for SketchUp. Read more about the architect and how SketchUp helped him create this project.
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Read Article10 tips for modeling large design projects
Ever wondered how design professionals manage to create gorgeous but more importantly functional models? (Ones that don’t take an age to load up and orbit?!) Well, wonder no more! We gleaned ten top
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Read ArticleHow University of Guelph Professor brings expertise to landscape architect students
A top academic in landscape architecture at the University of Guelph, Dr. Nadia Amoroso focuses her work and her teaching methodology on visual representation, urban design, and creative mapping.
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0:57Watch Video[Quick Win] How to change your edge color for CAD linework
Did you know that you can have more than one edge color in your model? This comes in handy when tracing over CAD linework in SketchUp. Follow along as we show you how to do this! Get more awesome tip
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Read ArticleDesign at Starbucks: Brewing the right stuff
Starbucks' approach to design and decision-making with managing director of design David Daniels.
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Read ArticleHow Architecture Firms Innovate: Three Practices Firm Leaders Can Use to Integrate New Technologies
Architecture firms are innovating by integrating new technologies into their every day practices. Find out more about these technologies here.
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Performance-based design: Executing the vision
The third design brief in our series on High-Performance Design: learn how analysis revealed strategies for our case study design.
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Designing a high performance facade in 5 steps
Ever wondered how to go about optimising your building envelope? We’ve set out 5 steps every architect can follow to achieve a high-performance facade.
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