Brush off your SketchUp skills for the chance to be featured in SketchUp’s AR Lounge at 3D Basecamp! Plus, your work will be shown across the SketchUp community and social media channels. The new competition, called “Out of This World AR Challenge,” asks SketchUp users to create a fun AR experience for their 3D Basecamp … Read more
Ambient Occlusion for SketchUp is a tool that’s got users rather excited. Ambient Occlusion, first introduced natively in SketchUp 2024, adds shadows and detail to edges with just one click. What is Ambient Occlusion for SketchUp? Scientifically speaking, ambient occlusion is the idea that less light will find its way into the nooks, creases, recesses … Read more
SketchUp 2024 is here! The much anticipated launch offers a brand new graphics engine, new visual depth settings and so much more. SketchUp continues to be a top choice among design and construction professionals for its user-friendly tools and flexible capabilities. For those unfamiliar with the software, SketchUp is 3D modeling software used for a … Read more
By importing point cloud data to SketchUp, you’re able to create very accurate 3D models. Use the plug-in found in SketchUp Studio to import point clouds created in Trimble RealWorks, other Trimble software, or from virtually any third-party software using standard file formats like LAS and E57. Designed with usability in mind, the point cloud … Read more
Visual merchandisers play a crucial role in creating captivating shop fronts and display signs. Visual Merchandising in SketchUp is invaluable due to its user-friendly interface, versatility, efficiency, and capability to build precise geometry and apply meaningful materials. Some versions of SketchUp even include tools to handle point cloud data if you need to scan an … Read more
If you’ve ever needed to get a render out the door as quickly as possible, but didn’t have the time to move it to a renderer and set up the scene – Sketchup Diffusion may be what you’ve been looking for. IMPORTANT: To be clear, Ai Rendering in Sketchup Diffusion is a SketchUp Labs feature. … Read more
V-Ray 6 for Rhino/SketchUp – Update 2 With V-Ray 6 for SketchUp and Rhino Update 2, enjoy advanced Chaos Scatter modes, improved .vrscene import, smarter VFB features, Enmesh rendering on V-Ray GPU, Grasshopper volumetric effects, and a whole lot more. V-Ray 6 for Cinema 4D – Update 2 This update redefines connectivity, unlocking unprecedented collaboration … Read more
The release of Artisan 2 is only days away! Watch the trailer video below to get a taste for what Artisan 2 has to offer. You can check out all of the documentation on the official Help Desk once Artisan 2 releases on May 24th! Existing Artisan Customers Artisan 2 is a separate product from … Read more
Enscape 3.5 – Your Next Visualisation Asset Enscape is a real-time rendering and virtual reality plugin for Revit, Rhino, SketchUp, Archicad, and Vectorworks, allowing users to work intuitively with accessible rendering that requires no prior specialised knowledge to use. Users can design, document, and visualise simultaneously from one model. It’s the easiest and fastest way … Read more
Get 23% off new and additional SketchUp subscriptions until 28th April. The SketchUp Pro 2023 Subscription is an annual license for a single named individual. SketchUp Pro Subscription licenses can be purchased as a single year term, and include SketchUp for Chromebook and iPad. SketchUp Pro is used by professionals in architecture, construction, engineering, landscape … Read more