2. About me
8th grade student
Raised by techies
Thinks Sketchup is cool
3. About Sketchup
-- 3D Modeling program
-- Free version –OR-
-- Paid version
4. How You Get It
Free download and tutorials respectively
http://sketchup.google.com/download/
http://sketchup.google.com/intl/en/training/videos.html
5. Why You Care
easier to change small things in 3D models
makes ideas easier to visualize
cool (Google has a video tutorial series)
9. Keyboard Shortcuts
Function
Arc
Shortcut
A
Push/Pull P
Orbit O
Select Space Bar
Eraser E
Paint Bucket B
Rectangle R
Rotate Q
Line L
Pan H
Tape Measure T
Zoom Z
Circle C
13. Version Differences
Free Pro
It’s free It’s not free ($495)
Basic tools included Import from CAD
Can import Export to CAD
components Includes LayOut 3 for
construction drawings