Piranesi 2010 – Design to Art

Piranesi 2010 Pro and Piranesi 2010 Lite aren’t just painting tools – they are difference makers.

SkIndigo 2.2 for Indigo 2.2 Released!

As Whaat (Dale Martens), author of the plugin announced, Skindigo 2.2 for the rendering application Indigo 2.2 has just been released. Usability has been greatly improved along with integration with the Indigo material database. Main features are

Integrated Indigo Material Database Search
Sun Position Override Tool
New Color Picker Interface for Emitter Color
Custom Light Layer Names
Save Custom [...]

Speed Modelling Challenge #21 Winner – CaptainsLS

The winner of the latest Speed Modelling Challenge (#21 – “Multi tool”) was CaptainLS with his “office space Swiss army stapler”. Congrats to the winner – as well as all the other participants with their also cool entries!

SimLab 3D PDF Version 2.0 Released

As Simlab Soft has just announced, the new version of their 3D PDF Plugin for SketchUp is available. With the plugin, one can easily export a SketchUp model into 3D PDF that can be viewed on any computer without any additional software other than the free Adobe Reader. The new version includes an existing list [...]

Google SketchUp 7 Hands-On: LayOut 2.1 by Bonnie Roskes

While we have abundant educational materials and tutorials about SketchUp, there are not too many on LayOut, the accompanying application for SketchUp Pro since version 6. Bonnie Roskes has now released a comprehensive guide to LayOut as an electronic (PDF) book at 3DVinci. Hopefully it will be a useful guide for those only now learning [...]