[Quick Win] Use Section Planes to view inside a completed model

13:47

[Skill Builder] Welcome to Dynamic Components Part 1

Dynamic components aren't something that will fit into one Skill Builder. This is part 1 of our dynamic components series. In this video, we will dive into what dynamic components are and give you a l

Watch Video

Using Glowforge, 3D printing, and SketchUp to create custom keyboards

As a hobbyist maker and a general fan of technology, Kevin decided to build two split ortholinear keyboards to help with his tendinitis.

Read Article

How 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?

Read Article

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.

Read Flipbook

Mechanical design for everyone: SpaceClaim 3D Direct Modeling

An easy mechanical design for everyone is SpaceClaim's newest 3D direct modeling application.

Read Article

6:08

[Skill Builder] Building a 3D model from a 2D DXF file

Check out this tip from 3D Basecamp 2018 presenter Dave Cooperstein from his presentation: Lateral Thinking.

Watch Video

Designing for mechanical engineering at Stangl Associates

Mitchel Stangl shows us how SketchUp's intuitive operator interface has reduced modeling time and the Mechanical Engineering Industry's carbon footprint.

Read Article

9:51

Getting Started with SketchUp - Part 1

Learn the fundamentals of SketchUp by following along with this video series. Each video is a mini-project that will introduce new tools and essential techniques to the SketchUp work flow. This is P

Watch Video

SketchUp Essential Guide

Your toolkit of essential shortcuts and must-have extensions to get you on your way.

Read Flipbook

48:34

Big CAD in SketchUp – Duane Addy | 3D Basecamp 2018

What does it look like to deploy SketchUp on a $300 million project? What about switching a $300 million business from traditional CAD to SketchUp? Duane Addy, Creative Director at Jayman Built, creat

Watch Video

0:57

[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

Watch Video

0:45

[Quick Win] Resizing your circle with cardinal points

Did you know that when you draw a circle the corners that meet the axis are called cardinal points? If you click on those cardinal points, you can quickly and easily resize your circle. Follow along a

Watch Video

59:42

AutoCAD to SketchUp – Larry Zent | 3D Basecamp 2018

Design Time, LLC Owner www.design-time.net/ Are you using SketchUp only here and there in your workflow? Would you like to make it the main tool that gets the job done? Or maybe you work with

Watch Video

5:30

[Skill Builder] Tips for working with small geometry

Having a hard time making edits or changes to small geometry in your SketchUp model? Follow along as we show you how to use the scale-up method as a workaround for dealing with smaller geometry. Thank

Watch Video

12:45

[Skill Builder] Welcome to Dynamic Components - Part 6

It's part 6 of our dynamic component series. For this part, we are going to show the interaction of different pieces inside of a SketchUp model with dynamic components. For this tutorial, we are going

Watch Video

45:50

Facebook Live: 3D Printing (June 21, 2017)

Admit it: 3D printing is pretty freakin' cool. Join your two favorite SketchUp pros to get the inside scoop! http://sketchup.com/ http://forums.sketchup.com https://facebook.com/sketchup https://twit

Watch Video

14:34

[Skill Builder] Welcome to Dynamic Components Part 2

This is part 2 in our Dynamic Components series. In this Skill Builder, we're going to build upon part 1 and create a dynamic cube shape with different controls. If you haven't seen part 1 yet, chec

Watch Video

0:53

[Quick Win] Editing components using the modifier tool

Have you ever needed to modify geometry that is deeply nested within a SketchUp model? If that item is a component, you can use the modifier key to move a copy of that object out of the model to edit

Watch Video

3:30

Lumos Solar: Changing the Perception of Solar Energy with SketchUp and 3D Warehouse

Boulder, CO based Lumos Solar (http://lumossolar.com) aims to turn solar panels into aesthetic and functional design elements. Communicating their design intentions with SketchUp and 3D Warehouse enc

Watch Video

12:43

[Skill Builder] Welcome to Dynamic Components - Part 5

It's part 5 of our Dynamic Component series. In this video, we will build on the last few videos - so make sure you watch the rest of them first! We are going to jump right in and make a frame to show

Watch Video

[Quick Win] Use Section Planes to view inside a completed model

Previous Article

Next Video

[Quick Win] Use Section Planes to view inside a completed model

Previous Article

Next Video

Recommended Articles

Dynamic components aren't something that will fit into one Skill Builder. This is part 1 of our dynamic components series. In this video, we will dive into what dynamic components are and give you a l

As a hobbyist maker and a general fan of technology, Kevin decided to build two split ortholinear keyboards to help with his tendinitis.

CAD files (specifically .dwg files) are ubiquitous in the design/build world. So what happens when you bring those CAD files into SketchUp?

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.

An easy mechanical design for everyone is SpaceClaim's newest 3D direct modeling application.

Check out this tip from 3D Basecamp 2018 presenter Dave Cooperstein from his presentation: Lateral Thinking.

Mitchel Stangl shows us how SketchUp's intuitive operator interface has reduced modeling time and the Mechanical Engineering Industry's carbon footprint.

Learn the fundamentals of SketchUp by following along with this video series. Each video is a mini-project that will introduce new tools and essential techniques to the SketchUp work flow. This is P

Your toolkit of essential shortcuts and must-have extensions to get you on your way.

What does it look like to deploy SketchUp on a $300 million project? What about switching a $300 million business from traditional CAD to SketchUp? Duane Addy, Creative Director at Jayman Built, creat

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

Did you know that when you draw a circle the corners that meet the axis are called cardinal points? If you click on those cardinal points, you can quickly and easily resize your circle. Follow along a

Design Time, LLC Owner www.design-time.net/ Are you using SketchUp only here and there in your workflow? Would you like to make it the main tool that gets the job done? Or maybe you work with

Having a hard time making edits or changes to small geometry in your SketchUp model? Follow along as we show you how to use the scale-up method as a workaround for dealing with smaller geometry. Thank

It's part 6 of our dynamic component series. For this part, we are going to show the interaction of different pieces inside of a SketchUp model with dynamic components. For this tutorial, we are going

Admit it: 3D printing is pretty freakin' cool. Join your two favorite SketchUp pros to get the inside scoop! http://sketchup.com/ http://forums.sketchup.com https://facebook.com/sketchup https://twit

This is part 2 in our Dynamic Components series. In this Skill Builder, we're going to build upon part 1 and create a dynamic cube shape with different controls. If you haven't seen part 1 yet, chec

Have you ever needed to modify geometry that is deeply nested within a SketchUp model? If that item is a component, you can use the modifier key to move a copy of that object out of the model to edit

Boulder, CO based Lumos Solar (http://lumossolar.com) aims to turn solar panels into aesthetic and functional design elements. Communicating their design intentions with SketchUp and 3D Warehouse enc

It's part 5 of our Dynamic Component series. In this video, we will build on the last few videos - so make sure you watch the rest of them first! We are going to jump right in and make a frame to show