Author: thomthom
Description: "Parametric mesh generated from bézier patches using Martin Newell's tea-set dataset."
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Requirements:
Google SketchUp's Bézier plugin:
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29 September 2010
Teapot Plugin
Author: thomthom
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Requirements:
Google SketchUp's Bézier plugin:
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28 September 2010
27 September 2010
Polar Zonohedron Plugin
Author: Rob Bell
Description: "Download the file polar_zonohedron.rb and drop it into your Sketchup plugins folder and launch Sketchup. An item called "Polar Zonohedron" will appear under the Plugins menu."
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25 September 2010
Contour Maker Plugin
Author: TIG
Description: "Calculates a series of horizontal slices through the selection's faces to make the Contours as specified."
24 September 2010
Unfold Tool Plugin
Author: Jim
Description: "This SketchUp script assists the user in flattening, or unfolding, 3d objects onto a 2d plane."
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23 September 2010
22 September 2010
Save Command
"Use the Save menu item to save the currently active SketchUp model to your file system. When you close an unsaved document, or attempt to quit SketchUp with unsaved open documents, SketchUp will prompt you to save your work before continuing.
Keyboard Shortcut: Ctrl+S"
More Info and tips for "save"; "save as"; "save a copy as" and "save as template": Visit Here
20 September 2010
3D Text Tool
Use the 3D Text tool to create 3 dimensional geometry from text. Activate the 3D Text tool from either the Construction Toolbar (Microsoft Windows), the Tool Palette (Mac OS X) or the Tools menu.
More Info: Here
16 September 2010
Radial Move Plugin
Description: Is a plugin used to explode parts and create exploded views.
Radial Move is a Right-Mouse-Button context sensitive script. It only shows up when you right click two or more Groups and/or Components.
Eclate_Deplace.rb is a very similar script... but I recommend you download ChrisP_RadialMove_EN.rb.
14 September 2010
Tools On Surface Plugin
Author: Fredo6
Description: "ToolsOnSurface is a Suite of Tools drawing on curved surfaces, with lines, various shapes, offset and Freehand / Polyline. It provides an inference mechanism, a Contour Editor and a dedicated Eraser."
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13 September 2010
Zoom Extents
Use the Zoom Extents tool to zoom your view to a distance which makes the whole model visible and centered in the drawing area. Activate the Zoom Extents tool from either the Camera Toolbar (Microsoft Windows), or Tool Palette (Mac OS X), or the Camera menu.
Keyboard Shortcut: Shift+Z
Source: Here
11 September 2010
Open Command
Use the Open menu item to launch the Open dialog box, allowing you to open a previously saved SketchUp file. You will be prompted to save your changes if an unsaved model is already open because only one file can be open at a time.
Keyboard Shortcut: Ctrl+O
10 September 2010
Google SketchUp Web Exporter (Beta) Plugin
Description: Look at the video attached. It was uploaded by jgtherrienutube.
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09 September 2010
Protractor Tool
Use the Protractor tool to Measure angles and create angled Construction Line entities.
More info: Here
08 September 2010
New Command
The New menu item is used to close the current document and create a blank drawing area to begin a new SketchUp model. You will be prompted to save your changes if you have not saved changes to the current model before selecting the New menu item. Sketchup will use the settings in the template file to define the initial model state if you have selected a template file in the template panel under Window > Preferences.
Keyboard Shortcut: Ctrl+N
07 September 2010
06 September 2010
Spherical Helix (loxodrome) Plugin
Author: Regular Polygon
Description: "This plugin draws a spherical helix, also called a loxodrome. It is a spiral curve on the surface of a sphere, which crosses all meridians of longitude at the same angle."
"To run the script, select Spherical Helix (Luxodrome) from the Draw menu. This brings up a dialog box. Enter the parameter values. Click OK, and the spiral curve is created as a component, which you can place in the model."
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05 September 2010
Joint Push Pull Plugin
Description: "is a script that performs push pull on multiple faces in one operation. Unlike the native Sketchup push-pull tool, JPP can maintain the continuity of the offset surfaces (mode joint push pull). This is useful to thicken non-planar surfaces.
JPP also includes two additional modes: Vector and Normal working with multiple faces."
04 September 2010
New default component for SU8: Susan
SketchUp has a default component for some Templates.
This components are SU Team members.
In V6: Bryce
In V7: Sang
In the new V8: Susan
03 September 2010
SketchUp 8: Send your Questions and Ideas
Send your questions & ideas to the Google SketchUp Team.
Before publishing search your Q or A "to make sure it hasn’t already been posted. If it has, you should vote for it instead of writing in a duplicate. Also make sure to only submit one question or idea at a time, so it’s clear to your fellow users’ what exactly they are voting on."
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Source: Here
02 September 2010
01 September 2010
Google SketchUp 8 Just Released
Today Wednesday, September 1, 2010:
Google SketchUp 8 is Out!!!
What's New in Google SketchUp 8 and Layout 3 video:
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