It is an
overview about the using of SketchUp plugins for the 3D modeling. Its
variations, installation process, various plugins are described here. There are
two types of installation that is mentioned. It is an easy way to design your
3D models, make variations, choose different textures and also get advice from
different authors to improve the modeling. It is the best software for new
users to plan their designs in a better way.
SketchUp – Best 3D Modeling: SketchUp is a perfect combination
of ease and usefulness. SketchUp can be used to stretch, rotate, copy and paint
these structures according to need.
SketchUp
Extensions and Plugins: SketchUp Plugins is best in the 3D sketching software. The
added plugins allow SketchUp to be used in a plethora of industries like
education, architecture, engineering, gaming, interior designing, fashion and
films, wood working, urban planning and landscaping as well. It can access
separate plugins for individual purposes like simple drawing, rendering,
animation, text and labeling, energy analysis, 3D printing, scheduling and
import/export. These all plugins are available in the current versions and can
be downloaded. There is opportunity to explore and know new and well reputed
plugins from over 15 authors. It is a complete a devolving software for 3D
designs and much more.
How to install SketchUp Plugins and Extensions: To make a
designers work even easier there are 2 ways to install SketchUp Extensions.
1) Automatic installation:
- It
is a valid option for SketchUp 2013 or 2014. Go to Window>Extension
Warehouse.
- Then
sign into the account to download any extensions of choice, then by
clicking on Download option (red button) in the upper right corner of the
page.
- By
clicking through the coming up successive pop-ups, the extension will be
installed and activated automatically for MAC or PC.
2) Manual Installation:
- This
is applicable for the extensions found in the web; it should be saved the
.rbz file in the SketchUp/Tools folder.
- Then
go to Windows>Preferences and select the desired extension.
- By
clicking on the “Install Extension” button at the left bottom of the
pop-up window it will be installed.
- By
clicking through the pop-ups the extension will be installed.
3) Tips for Secure installation of Plugins:
- While
installing the SketchUp plug-in the file must be in .rb format. Locate the
file in SketchUp tools folder. That will be easy and recommended.
- Reopen
SketchUp to initialize plug-in; check the Menu or new Plug-in at the top
of the program to view new plug-in.
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Correct plugins and extensions will be found in SketchUp
Warehouse. As it is powered by SketchUp itself and is the safest place to find
the moist compatible and useful plugins. The official marketplace has a huge
list of free, premium SketchUp plugins which can radically expand the working
horizons of SketchUp software. There are many more advanced and complicated
plugins and extensions also those are useful and best.
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SketchUp 3D Plugins: By using the 3D printing and plugins it
is easy to create 3D sketches and models within just a few minutes and few
simple steps. The SketchUp plugins are mostly free and also compatible with all
versions of software. Minecraft characters, Hellboy Samaritan guns, countless
skyscraper and door models are also available for 3D printing.
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SketchUp Rendering Plugins: Multimensional
figures, blending renderings, night lighting renderings, sunlight renderings
and much more can be found in this repository. There are several ready to
render 3D models, 3D figures, derived models and plugins that can make a
SketchUp users day without any added effort.
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SketchUp Productivity Plugins: There are hundreds of
free SU productivity plugins which readily convert SketchUp models to formats
which can be viewed by using iPad or iphone. They convert the geometry and
textures to .xcs formats. There are other extensions that can help to import
models andthen publish it to a Project and share it with Team members.
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SketchUp Reporting Plugins: These can be used by
individuals as well as SketchUp service providers to enhance and include new
features. It is also useful for component and model makers.
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Published By
Rajib Dey
www.sketchup4architect.com
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