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Chopra, Aidan.
Google SketchUp 7 for dummies [electronic resource] / - Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Pub., 2009. - one online resource, 461 pages : illustrations ; - For dummies .
Includes index.
Getting started with SketchUp. Meeting Google SketchUp ; Establishing the modeling mind-set ; Getting off to a running start -- Modeling in SketchUp. Building buildings ; Falling in love with components ; Going beyond buildings ; Keeping your model organized ; Modeling with photographs -- Viewing your model in different ways. Working with styles and shadows ; Presenting your model inside SketchUp -- Sharing what you've made. Working with Google Earth and the 3D Warehouse ; Printing your work ; Exporting images and animations ; Creating presentation documents with LayOut -- The part of tens. Ten SketchUp traps and their workarounds ; Ten plugins, extensions, and resources worth getting ; Ten ways to discover even more.
In classic "For Dummies" tradition, "Google SketchUp 7 For Dummies" gets right to the point so you can start creating 3D models right away; use the LayOut function to draw with vector tools; export your models to other design programs or to Google Earth; and explore 3D animation. On the book's companion Web site, you'll also find a bonus chapter and videos demonstrating more about what you can do with Google SketchUp. "Google SketchUp 7 For Dummies" also shows you what SketchUp can and can't do, and offers tips for solving common problems.
9780470277393
Mechanical drawing--Data processing.
Computer-aided design.
Computer graphics.
604.20285536
Google SketchUp 7 for dummies [electronic resource] / - Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Pub., 2009. - one online resource, 461 pages : illustrations ; - For dummies .
Includes index.
Getting started with SketchUp. Meeting Google SketchUp ; Establishing the modeling mind-set ; Getting off to a running start -- Modeling in SketchUp. Building buildings ; Falling in love with components ; Going beyond buildings ; Keeping your model organized ; Modeling with photographs -- Viewing your model in different ways. Working with styles and shadows ; Presenting your model inside SketchUp -- Sharing what you've made. Working with Google Earth and the 3D Warehouse ; Printing your work ; Exporting images and animations ; Creating presentation documents with LayOut -- The part of tens. Ten SketchUp traps and their workarounds ; Ten plugins, extensions, and resources worth getting ; Ten ways to discover even more.
In classic "For Dummies" tradition, "Google SketchUp 7 For Dummies" gets right to the point so you can start creating 3D models right away; use the LayOut function to draw with vector tools; export your models to other design programs or to Google Earth; and explore 3D animation. On the book's companion Web site, you'll also find a bonus chapter and videos demonstrating more about what you can do with Google SketchUp. "Google SketchUp 7 For Dummies" also shows you what SketchUp can and can't do, and offers tips for solving common problems.
9780470277393
Mechanical drawing--Data processing.
Computer-aided design.
Computer graphics.
604.20285536