Google on Wednesday announced a new version of its 3D modeling software, SketchUp 8. New features include model geo-location integration with Google Maps, more accurate terrain and color aerial ...

3D modeling for the rest of us became a little more intelligent today with Google's announcement of SketchUp 7 and SketchUp Pro 7, new versions of its popular modeling software. Amid a healthy ...

Ever wonder how designers make models in 3D? Check out this free program from Google that lets you create, view and edit 3D plans quickly and easily. Jessica Dolcourt VP, Content Operations and ...

Two certified SketchUp instructors called Mike Tadros and Alex Oliver have created a number of excellent video tutorials (podcasts) at a web site called go-2-school.com. These videos (Quicktime ...

Trimble Navigation has acquired Google’s SketchUp 3D modeling tool for an undisclosed amount. Trimble Navigation has acquired Google’s SketchUp 3D modeling tool for an undisclosed amount. is an ...

Import point cloud data, model precisely in 3D, present photorealistic renders, document in 2D, and experience your designs in mixed reality. Model on point cloud data in 3D, render in real-time with ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Trimble announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SketchUp®, one of the most popular 3D modeling tools, from Google. The transaction is expected to close ...

In addition to working with 3D models, Google SketchUp supports regular 2D photos in the JPEG, PNG, PSD, BMP and TIF image formats. It provides two ways for using photos in your projects, including ...

In this exciting tutorial, learn how to make a 3D model of your car using Google Gemini's advanced tools. Whether you're a car enthusiast or a 3D modeling beginner, this step-by-step guide will help ...

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