One may become a "SketchUp" model by using the photo matching options in the software. Basically, a digital photo is uploaded to the program and it's algorithms will generate the 3D model.
There are various options available for one to view SketchUp components tutorials. These can be found on the SketchUp website, Architectionary or on the SketchUp Tutorial website.
use the pull tool.
The man in Google Sketchup (named Brice) is used for scaling. The perspective of the man in a room or next to an object gives your model a rough scale.
You will need the DirectX plugin for sketchup found here> > https://sites.google.com/site/edecadoudal/sketchupwithdirectx . Once you have the plugin in the right folder, open up sketchup and your model, then click plugins>Directx>export model...and save the file with the .x extension (example-hat.x) You now need to open PMDEditor and click F>J>X and open the file you just saved from sketchup. Then do whatever you want to it and save it how you would save a normal model.
SketchUp was created in 2000.
No, you dont have to buy Google Sketchup, but you will have to pay if you want the better Sketchup Pro edition.
Open Sketchup, then go to the top right screen and choose File, 3d Warehouse, Get Models. Then, in the search box type furniture. Then choose the model you want, and press download. Hope this helps!
Sketchup Pro versions with limited accessories are available for free through Google itself at the Sketchup Pro site. In addition, full Pro versions are available for school and educational use.
Sketchup Library is a program to design, construct, and engineer three dimensional models. The Library is used as a collection for different Sketchup projects.
Sketchup Pro is a powerful 3D modeling software that can be used for various projects.
Google Sketchup is free. If you are an builder, design houses, or an architect, there is Sketchup Pro for $495.00. If you are not one of those people, then you have no reason to use pro. Its features would be useless to you. Don't think that Sketchup is a program where if you want all the features, you have to buy it. There is nothing like, To use this feature, upgrade! It is free software but if you need more tools to help you build a real house, you would have to upgrade. You can learn more at Sketchup.Google.com
Google Sketchup site provides a tutorial for it. See the related links.