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SketchUp Tutorial for Beginners

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Overview

Learn the fundamentals of SketchUp in this beginner-friendly tutorial video. Explore the user interface, essential tools, and basic modeling techniques to start creating 3D designs. Master navigating the welcome screen, selecting templates, and customizing units. Practice using key tools like Line, Rectangle, Circle, and Dimension. Discover how to manipulate objects, set up guides, and utilize features such as Undo/Redo. By the end of this comprehensive introduction, gain the skills to create, save, and manage basic SketchUp projects with confidence.

Syllabus

Introduction.
Contents.
Introduction to Welcome Screen.
Template Concept .
Setting Default Template .
Template Selection .
SketchUp User Interface.
Default Tray.
Model Creation Area.
Status Bar Elements.
Units Dialog Box.
Setting Parallel Projection.
Lines Tool.
Zoom Extents, Zoom Minus, Zoom Plus, Pan.
Lines Tool Continued.
Create Line in Feet & Inches.
Create Line in Feet and fractional inches .
Delete Objects.
Create line with angle / Protector Tool.
Delete Guides.
Tape Measure Tool.
Circle.
Eraser Tool.
Tape Measure Tool.
Dimensions.
Undo/Redo.
Save.
New.
New From Template.
Open.

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  • INDRA MUGIONO
    with this tutorial I was helped and was able to understand the tools in Sketchup and their positions and how to use them, easy to understand, easy to use, thank you

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