Sketchup For Woodworkers - Advanced Techniques

Sketchup For Woodworkers - Advanced Techniques

Advanced skills for Google SketchUp!
  • Easily gather information from your model
  • Change sizes and modify model designs
  • Print parts details and full-size templates
  • 4 bonus SketchUp plans included
SketchUp is a free 3D-modeling program from Google. The video lessons on this CD* build on the skills learned in Part 1. You'll learn the magic of copying instead of drawing, and the art of making changes. You'll be able to print detailed parts lists and full-size templates. You'll know the exact sizes of every part, and how the parts go together--before you ever cut any wood!

*Requires FREE QuickTime Player v7, Adobe Acrobat Reader v& or later and SketchUp v7.


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