Events

Constructability modeling with SketchUp: Roof modeling

This skill builder is inspired by John Brock's 3D Basecamp presentation on constructability modeling in SketchUp. This particular tip covers all the basics in roof modeling. Follow along as Aaron thro

SketchUp Extension Inspection: Solid Inspector

Taking inspiration from a 2018 3D Basecamp presentation, Aaron takes a closer look at the extension, Solid Inspector. This extension is great for 3D printing, but is also useful for solid tools (addin

Facebook Live: Match Photo (January 24, 2018)

In this episode of SketchUp Live follow Josh and Aaron on a journey of Matching Photos in SketchUp. Stay tuned for a sneak peak at the venue for 3D Basecamp 2018 in Palm Springs! https://3dbasecamp.sk

Extreme SketchUp – Michael Rath, Lars Zimmerman | 3D Basecamp 2018

How far can you really push SketchUp? The design/build team at Trilogy Partners routinely takes SketchUp to the edge of its comfort zone to explore new design ideas, manage custom projects, facilitate

Structural Engineering with SketchUp – Nicholas Sonder, David Zachary | 3D Basecamp 2018

Can SketchUp be used for structural engineering? In this presentation, we’ll see how David Zachary -- a licensed engineer who uses SketchUp almost exclusively -- collaborates with architects and build

Business as Usual... in SketchUp – Erin Pfarr | 3D Basecamp 2018

Beyond design, how can you use SketchUp to run and market your business? Trilogy Partners is a leading design/build firm from Breckenridge, Colorado that leverages SketchUp for marketing, process and

Animation in SketchUp – Matthew Chambers | 3D Basecamp 2018

Aldevron Looking for a class that will really move you? How about a class that will show you how to move your SketchUp models? Join Matt Chambers as he walks you through popular use cases for 3D anim

SketchUp Live! Special 3D Basecamp Edition (September 27, 2018)

Cozy up 'round the campfire for a casual chat with our SketchUp Live! hosts. This is a reupload of a video that was streamed live from 3D Basecamp 2018 in Palm Springs! In this special edition you wo

3D Basecamp 2018 Presenter Logistics

SketchUp Live! 3D Basecamp 2018 (May 30, 2018)

Josh and Aaron pore over their 3D Basecamp rolodexes and invite a whole bunch of special guests to talk about the September 24-28th event in Palm Springs, CA! https://3dbasecamp.sketchup.com/ Find th

3D Basecamp Design Challenge

This year’s 3D Basecamp is right around the corner and you could say that our planning is in full swing (pun intended). For this challenge, we’re asking you to model a fully constructible mini golf ho

3D Basecamp 2016 – Empirical Sketching for As Built Modeling

Model it right; build it right. Whether you’re designing for custom casework, CNC projects, construction assemblies, or set designs, modeling something the way it will be built helps you better unders

3D Basecamp 2016 – Cities & SketchUp: Planning for the future in 3D

Cities evolve over time; so should our planning tools. This session demonstrates how 3D modeling acts as a Swiss Army Knife for urban planning. Modeling can greatly enhance the creation of long-range

3D Basecamp 2016 – Quad Modeling for Smooth Geometry

Quad modeling? Quad meshes? Whether you’ve heard of this terminology or not, you may be interested in this session. A quad mesh is more regular and predictable than triangles, and it provides meshes w

3D Basecamp 2016 – Smart Modeling for Complex Construction Documents

Intimidated by the idea of using SketchUp and LayOut to design and document a complex, custom home? Overwhelmed by the endless number of extensions available? Learn how to manage a complex project usi

3D Basecamp 2016 – Timber Framing and SketchUp

SketchUp is an ideal platform for designing heavy timber structures (and buildings). Join experienced timber frame designer Mike Beganyi to learn how SketchUp and LayOut are used from initial client c