Contents
Contents.......................................................................................................................1
Welcome to SketchUp...............................................................................................21
SketchUp for Mac OS X...........................................................................................22
SketchUp Versions..................................................................................................23
What's New in this Release?...................................................................................24
Technical Support....................................................................................................27
Learning SketchUp..................................................................................................28
Concepts Guide.........................................................................................................30
Designing in SketchUp.............................................................................................31
Drawing Quickly.......................................................................................................37
Viewing Models in 3 Dimensions.............................................................................44
Adding Detail to Your Models..................................................................................47
Presenting Your Models...........................................................................................56
Modeling Terrain and Organic Shapes....................................................................59
Welcome to the SketchUp Getting Started Guide..................................................62
Introduction to the SketchUp User Interface (Microsoft Windows)..........................63
Introduction to the SketchUp User Interface (Mac OS X)........................................65
Using the Mouse in SketchUp..................................................................................67
Working in 3D...........................................................................................................69
Viewing a Model in 3D Space..................................................................................70
Creating Geometry With the Push/Pull Tool............................................................73
Drawing Shapes with the Circle, Arc, and Rectangle Tools....................................77
Creating Your First Model........................................................................................79
Next Steps................................................................................................................97
Welcome to the Dynamic Components Getting Started Guide............................98
Dynamic Components..............................................................................................99
Configuring a Dynamic Component.......................................................................105
Developing a Dynamic Component...............................................................106
Welcome to the SketchUp User's Guide...............................................................107
Deleting 2D Person Component............................................................................108
Detaching Toolbars (Microsoft Windows)..............................................................109
Using the Layers Toolbar (Microsoft Windows).....................................................110
Viewing Tool Tips (Microsoft Windows).................................................................111
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Customizing the Toolbar (Mac OS X)....................................................................112
Showing and Hiding Tool Palettes (Mac OS X).....................................................113
Viewing Tool Tips (Mac OS X)...............................................................................114
Aligning the Point of View to the Current View......................................................115
Determining Axis Relationship to Real-World 3D Space.......................................116
Hiding the Drawing Axes........................................................................................117
Moving and Rotating the Drawing Axes Relative to Current Position....................118
Moving the Drawing Axes......................................................................................119
Invoking a Context Menu.......................................................................................120
Encouraging an Inference......................................................................................121
Locking an Inference..............................................................................................122
Manipulating Dialog Boxes in a Dialog Box Stack.................................................123
Minimizing Dialog Boxes........................................................................................124
Resizing Dialog Boxes...........................................................................................125
Snapping Dialog Boxes to Other User Interface Components..............................126
Creating Models to Scale.......................................................................................127
Sharing Files Between SketchUp 7 and Other Versions of SketchUp..................128
Principal Tools.........................................................................................................129
Adding and Subtracting From a Selection Set.......................................................130
Expanding the Selection Set Using the Mouse......................................................131
Selecting Multiple Entities......................................................................................133
Selecting or Unselecting All Geometry..................................................................137
Selecting a Single Entity........................................................................................138
Erasing Entities......................................................................................................139
Softening/Unsoftening Edges................................................................................140
Applying Materials and Color.................................................................................141
Painting Groups and Components.........................................................................142
Face Painting Rules...............................................................................................143
Sampling a Material...............................................................................................144
Drawing Tools..........................................................................................................145
Drawing a Line.......................................................................................................146
Creating a Face.....................................................................................................147
Drawing Lines by Inference...................................................................................148
Creating Precise Lines...........................................................................................149
Dividing a Line into Equal Segments.....................................................................150
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Splitting a Face......................................................................................................151
Splitting a Line.......................................................................................................152
Editing a Line Entity...............................................................................................153
Drawing an Arc.......................................................................................................154
Drawing a Half-Circle.............................................................................................155
Creating Precise Arcs............................................................................................156
Drawing Tangent Arcs...........................................................................................157
Editing an Arc Entity...............................................................................................158
Editing an Extruded Arc.........................................................................................159
Drawing Curves......................................................................................................160
Drawing 3D Polyline Entities..................................................................................161
Editing a Curve Entity............................................................................................162
Drawing a Rectangle..............................................................................................163
Drawing Rectangles by Inference..........................................................................164
Locking a Rectangle to the Current Inference Direction........................................165
Creating Precise Rectangles.................................................................................166
Drawing a Square..................................................................................................167
Drawing a Circle.....................................................................................................168
Locking a Circle to its Current Orientation.............................................................169
Creating Precise Circles........................................................................................170
Editing an Extruded Circle.....................................................................................171
Drawing a Polygon.................................................................................................172
Locking a Polygon to its Current Orientation.........................................................173
Drawing Precise Polygons.....................................................................................174
Editing a Polygon Entity.........................................................................................175
Editing an Extruded Polygon..................................................................................176
Modification Tools...................................................................................................177
Creating Multiple Copies (Linear Arrays)...............................................................178
Moving/Stretching With Autofold............................................................................180
Making Copies.......................................................................................................181
Moving Groups and Components..........................................................................182
Moving by Inference...............................................................................................183
Moving Precisely....................................................................................................184
Moving Several Entities.........................................................................................186
Moving a Single Entity...........................................................................................187
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