Session 2: Introduction to 3D Design with SketchUp

Software Downloads:

Computer-aided Design(CAD) Terminology

Tutorials- Getting Started

Assignment: Complete Tutorial Videos #1 and #2. Watch in 30 second segments, following along with instruction.

Video 1:

  • Templates
  • Views
  • Rectangle tool
  • dimensions
  • Push-pull tool
  • Orbit-pan-zoom
  • Move Tool
  • Axes

Video 2:

  • Push-pull tool, Erase Tool
  • Dimensioning rectangles
  • Finding Midpoint
  • Inferencing
  • Shift+select
  • Offset tool
  • Follow-me tool