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Full Description
Create beautiful custom materials and leverage powerful extensions for efficient modeling
Key Features
Understand how to get the most out of SketchUp's powerful native tools with key images printed in color
Customize and transform your workspace for efficient 3D modeling
Go beyond SketchUp's capabilities with extensions and free online resources
Book DescriptionAnyone who's worked with it will know that SketchUp is the quickest and easiest way to create 3D models. While its approachable interface makes it super easy to learn, this book will show you how the extremely capable SketchUp software can take you far beyond what you may have initially thought possible. Get ready to level up from a basic user to becoming a SketchUp ninja!
Each chapter will take you through the capabilities of SketchUp, challenging you to use tools in innovative ways. This includes organizing your model, modifying native commands, customizing your interface, utilizing inferencing, and much more. Additionally, you'll learn about the extensions that can be added to SketchUp to supplement the tools you have been using, allowing you to make your 3D modeling process quicker, easier, and more powerful.
By the end of this SketchUp book, you'll have an enhanced understanding of how to use the impressive range of tools and be on your way to customizing SketchUp for your one-of-a-kind workflow.
What you will learn
Recap the basics of navigation and SketchUp's native modeling tools
Modify commands, toolbars, and shortcuts to improve your modeling efficiency
Use default templates, as well as create custom templates
Organize your models with groups, components, tags, and scenes
Analyze your own modeling workflow and understand how to improve it
Discover extensions and online repositories that unlock the advanced capabilities of SketchUp
Leverage your existing SketchUp Pro subscription for even better results
Who this book is forThis book is for designers, architects, and professional modelers who have used SketchUp before, perhaps self-taught, or have completed software training but find themselves needing more than just the basics from SketchUp. The book assumes that you have spent some time in SketchUp and have basic modeling experience.
Contents
Table of Contents
Reviewing the Basics
Organizing Your 3D Model
Modifying Native Commands
Taking Inferencing to the Next Level
Creating Beautiful Custom Materials
Knowing What you Need Out of SketchUp
Creating Custom Shortcuts
Customizing Your User Interface
Taking Advantage of Templates
Hardware to Make You a More Efficient Modeler
What Are Extensions?
Using 3D Warehouse and Extension Warehouse
Must-Have Extensions for Any Workflow
Introduction to LayOut
Leveraging the SketchUp Ecosystem
