Position Camera

Use the Position Camera tool to position the camera (your view) at a specific eye height so that you can check the line of sight of a model or walk through a model. Activate the Position Camera tool from either the Walkthrough toolbar (Microsoft Windows), Tool Palette (Mac OS X) or the Camera menu.

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FredoScale Plugin

Author: Fredo6

Description: With FredoScale you can orientate the selection box around a set of objects and interactively apply a number of geometric transformations, such as Scaling, Tapering, Stretching, Plane Shear, Twisting, Bending and Rotation.

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Move Tool

Use the Move tool to move, stretch and copy geometry. This tool can also be used to rotate components and groups. Activate the Move tool using the Modification Toolbar (Microsoft Windows), the tool Palette (Mac OS X)or the Tools menu.

Keyboard Shortcut: M
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Offset Tool

Use the Offset tool to create copies of lines and faces at a uniform distance from the originals. You can offset edges of faces either inside or outside of the original face. Offsetting a face will always create a new face. Activate the Offset tool from the tool Palette (Mac OS X), the Modification Toolbar (Microsoft Windows) or from the Tools menu.
Keyboard Shortcut: F
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SketchUp Ruby API Documentation

Google SketchUp is software that you can use to create 3D models of anything you like. With its embedded Ruby application programming interface (API), you can extend and customize the program to suit your needs. If you love SketchUp but ever thought "I just wish it did XYZ," then there's a good chance the Ruby API can make it happen.

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and for the documentation:

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Follow Me Tool

Use the Follow Me tool to duplicate the profile of a face along a path. You can manually and automatically extrude a face along a path using the Follow Me tool. Activate the Follow Me tool from the Tools menu, the Modification Toolbar (Microsoft Windows), or the tool Palette (Mac OS X).

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Torus Plugin

Author: Regular Polygon

Description: Draws a torus. You just go to the menu item Draw -> Torus, enter the parameters in a dialog box, and place the newly created component in the model. This plugin will also draw a "twisted torus".

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Automatic SketchUp Book

Author: Matthew Scarpino

Automatic SketchUp focuses on this Ruby interface, and explains how to write and execute scripts in the SketchUp environment. You can create custom plugins that extend SketchUp’s capabilities with new tools, menu items, pages, layers, and dialogs.

Automatic SketchUp takes a step-by-step approach to presenting this powerful programming interface, and begins with a simple introduction to the Ruby language. Successive chapters build upon one another, and each provides a wealth of example code to demonstrate the concepts being presented.

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SketchUcation Community Forums

The SketchUcation Community Forums host a number of Google SketchUp forums such as Discussions, a Gallery, a Components, Materials & Styles forum, external application development forums and Ruby plug-ins.

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Find me there, my username: Daniel S

SketchUp 3D Basecamp 2010

3D Basecamp 2010

September 1, 2 and 3

Boulder, Colorado, USA

On Friday, July 23rd at 09:00 MDT (15:00 GMT), the SketchUp team will switch on the Invitation Request form. All you have to do is fill out the form with your name, your email address and a single image Showing your best model.

On Monday, July 26th at 09:00 MDT (15:00 GMT), They will switch off the form and start looking at submissions. If you're selected, you'll receive a confirmation email on Friday, July 30th 2010.

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Make Fur Plugin

Author: tak2hata

Description: It allows you to “grow” fur (or fur-like things like grass) on your model faces. You make a selection, activate Fur Maker, adjust the settings, and click Make Fur.

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RoundCorner Plugin

Author: Fredo6

Description: RoundCorner performs the rounding of the edges and corners of 3D shapes along a 2D profile, in 3 modes: Round corners, Sharp corners and Bevel.
Note: This plugin needs LibFredo6 v3.3 or higher.

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A New SketchUp Blog

Welcome to sketching3D.com.ar!!! 

I will post news, plugins, componets and links for SketchUp.

There's a lot to catch up on...
...so let's start.