SketchUp is a 3D modeling program designed for architects, civil engineers, filmmakers, game developers, and related professions. Sketchup is also includes features to facilitate the placement of models in Google Earth. It is designed to be easier to use than other 3D CAD programs. A feature of SketchUp is the 3D Warehouse that lets SketchUp users search for models made by others and contribute models.
Creating a successful model means creating one that accurately represents the building and also loads efficiently into Google Earth. Models with simple geometry and web ready textures will load quickly into an online environment such as Google Earth.
This modeling city cotents :
- What is Google Earth Modeling?
- Useful Tools
- Useful Resources
- Terminology
- Taking Pictures
- Building a Model
- Photo Texturing
- Geo-Modeling Checklist
- Uploading Your Model
- Best of 3D Warehouse
- SketchUp Tips
- Photoshop Tips
Download Sketchup Tutorial Modeling a City
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