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Interviews
Friday, July 31st, 2009

Inglobe Technologies, an Italian company focussed on providing Augmented Reality solutions, has recently released the Augmented Reality Plugin for Google SketchUp. We asked Graziano Terenzi, CEO at Inglobe for an interview with “The Daily CatchUp” on their ARmedia Plugin. TDC: Graziano, what is ARmedia? Graziano: ARmedia is the Augmented Reality Brand by Inglobe Technologies as [...]
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Plug-ins
Friday, July 31st, 2009

Cadalog, Inc. has released SU Animate 3.0 for Google SketchUp 6 and 7. This is a Ruby based plug-in that automatically creates SketchUp scenes from camera and object paths. SU Animate simplifies the process of creating SketchUp animations. New to SU Animate 3.0 is a polyline edit tool which allows the user to create animation [...]
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Google SketchUp Training, Google SketchUp Webcasts
Friday, July 31st, 2009

Pro Accounts are for people who want all of the training we offer — for less. Here’s what Pro Members get: Watch every one of the School-produced DVDs online. Over 10 hours of training is available now, and more is on the way. Pro Members get access to it all – that means when we [...]
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Blogs, Google SketchUp Blogs
Friday, July 31st, 2009

The July Newsletter of Render Plus is out. Al “wanted to let everyone know about some of the things that have been going on with them there at Render Plus”. Also they are on FaceBook and Twitter (as well as SketchUcation) because it “seems like everyone is doing it these days…” Read the full newsletter.
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Blogs, Books, Education
Friday, July 31st, 2009

“If a picture is worth a thousand words, and a model can generate a thousand pictures, a single construction model can easily illustrate even the most complicated assembly. This makes a three-dimensional model a critical resource in competitive construction communications.” Read more about the ideas behind 3D construction documentation in the interesting article in the [...]
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Books, Education
Friday, July 31st, 2009

3DVinci has released Bonnie Roskes’ fourth book of the ModelMetricks Intermediate series, in which you will learn how to find models for just just about anything you want in Google’s 3D Warehouse. You’ll also learn how to place SketchUp models in exact locations in Google Earth, and create Google Earth tours. View chapter details and [...]
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Education, Google Earth Training, Google SketchUp Training, Interviews
Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

This week “The Daily CatchUp” interviewed Paul Lee of Viewsion Google SketchUp Authorised Training Centre. TDC: What made you become interested in SketchUp training? Paul: I learned CAD the hard way (by asking everyone in the drawing office to help me) years ago and later had an opportunity to teach it. CAD courses didn’t at [...]
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Education, Google SketchUp Blogs
Sunday, July 26th, 2009

Aidan says; “I need your help. I’m traveling to Tokyo next week to give a speech for 1000 Japanese primary and secondary school teachers. I want to show them some examples of interesting things people are doing with SketchUp in K-12 education. I know there’s a ton of math, history, geography, architecture and other great [...]
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Render
Sunday, July 26th, 2009

Become a Beta Tester! ASGVIS are getting closer to the final release of V-Ray for SketchUp for Mac OS X (hooray!). But before they release, they need your help! If you’re a Mac user and would like to test the work-in-progress release of V-Ray for Mac OS X, please fill out the form located here. [...]
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Competition Blogs
Sunday, July 26th, 2009

Maybe a little late mention but there are still a couple of days left; this 3D-challenge is all about making 3d-Rifle guns In SU. What is Rifle? You have wide range of options like legendary rifles or modern rifles & it can be sniper rifle, assault rifle, carbine, automatic, semi-automatic and Sci-Fi Phaser rifles. Also [...]