Google SketchUp

By Eslam edrees

Agenda

What is the google sketchup? How to install? Starting google scetchup. Some of Features Demo Close session(any questions?) thanx

What is the Google Sketchup? Google SketchUp Pro is 3D modeling software

for professionals. SketchUp is easy and intuitive, allowing anyone to model in 3D quickly and accurately. Using 3D models, designers can make more informed decisions, communicate project details, and share ideas with colleagues and customers to reach a common goal

SketchUp Pro includes LayOut, a 2D documentation and presentation tool for professionals. LayOut combines 3D models with text and 2D drawing elements to create design documents, construction drawings and compelling digital presentations

How to install???

Starting download the source file from http://sketchup.google.com/intl/en/download/index.html

And starting setup as: extracting file

Now we are finish install

We w'll start to program..........

Starting google Sketchup

Click on the icon of google sketchup

choose::::

This is the interface of program give us some shapes and we able to make new project easily

Statr demo project to build house in a few seconds this is the advantage of programe

Let we see......................

Demo

Start to draw the rectangle from the geometry shape and using mouse to draw it as you see

Demo

Drag the rectangle to top using push icon as you show

We draw rectangle on the house to make the door and right click on it >>erase

And the window

Advantage of the google sketchup: we found alot of component ready to use it

Easy to draw in afew second If youwant to use shadow :

choose >>window>>shadow

Google sketchup make the ability to convert to autocad ,3Dmax,VRML,and othe extensions.

To make that see the next slid.......... The beg adva. Is make a Google Earth(*.kmz)

Choose ::file>>export>>> .VRML

This is the project by VRML

Soooo good

Any question ????????????Thanks for your attention........

Eslam Slama (esalme_programming@yahoo.com)