Google SketchUp

File formats

1. Google Sketchup files are saved in skp file format.
2. You can export SketchUp files to stl files (for 3D printing) or dae files (for Augmented Reality)
3. You can create animation with SketchUp and export the animated video.
4. You can also export SketchUp as jpeg
5. View - SketchUp also offers multiple perspective views. Top, Front, Back, Left, Right, etc perfect for DnT and Maths.
6. Layers - will allow you to view in XRay, Pencil Sketch and many more layer styles.

SketchUp Assignment 1 (Minecraft Model)

1. Open Google Sketchup
2. Create the following 3D model
3. Save your work as "Minecraft"

SketchUp Assignment II

Design your own dream house.

SketchUp Settings

These toolbar settings will help you to get the best of the SketchUp 3D-Modelling software

Ensure that the "VLS" toolbars are ready before the start of any SketchUp session.

1. Views
2. Large Toolbar Set
3. Styles

Hotkeys Google SketchUp

Be a Super Google Sketcher if you can memorise and use these hotkeys.

1. Pan [H]
2. Orbit [O]
3. Project [P]

Just to name a few.

Right click and download these Quick Reference Cards for your systems