Introduction
Build your design ideas with SketchUp Pro
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What you should know
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1. The SketchUp Interface
Choose a template
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Basics for using a Windows interface
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Basics for using a Mac interface
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Customize the toolbar for Mac
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The axis
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Standard camera views
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Zoom tools
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Move the camera view with Orbit and Pan tools
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Setting a camera view and the Look Around tool
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Walking around the model
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2. Manipulate Objects
The Select tool
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The Move tool
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Creating copies and an array
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Resize an object
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Rotating an object
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Flipping and mirroring an object
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The 3D Warehouse
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Why polygons matter
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3. Drawing in SketchUp
Line tool
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Rectangle tool
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Circle tool
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Push/Pull into 3D
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Tape Measure tool
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Protractor tool
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Undo and let go
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Eraser tool
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Dividing lines
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Offset tool
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4. Modeling from a Floor Plan Image
Import and prep
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Drawing a floor plan
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Extrude walls
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Add doorways and windows
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5. Organization
Making groups
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Making components
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Isolate a group or component
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Tags and Entity Info
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The Outliner window
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6. Materials
Apply material using a Mac
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Edit material using a Mac
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Apply material using Windows
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Edit material using Windows
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Apply material using 3D Warehouse
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Import and apply a custom texture
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Purging material list
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7. Document and Stylize
Setting shadows and fog
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Changing the style
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Set and update scenes
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Checking edge alignment
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Create a section cut
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Dimensioning
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Drawing dashed lines
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Labeling
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3D text
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Animation
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Export in 2D and 3D
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Ex_Files_SketchUp_2021_EssT.zip
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