SketchUp Pro Tutorials – Beginner

Basic navigation

Basic navigation

In this tutorial you will see the basic navigation in SketchUp, very important to find your way in your[...]

line, rectangle, enter dimensions

line, rectangle, enter dimensions

This tutorial shows how to use the rectangle and line tools while giving precise dimensions.

circle and polygon

circle and polygon

This tutorial shows how to make circles and polygons, it also shows how to change their number of segments[...]

bow and hand

bow and hand

You want to make arcs but you can’t use the arc tool? This tutorial is for you.

creation of faces and inferences

creation of faces and inferences

This tutorial shows how to create faces, how to use inferences that allow you to always stay parallel or align[...]

adhesion of geometries

adhesion of geometries

How does SketchUp work when you move elements of the geometry? That’s what you’ll see in[...]

shift and delete

shift and delete

This tutorial shows the use of the offset tool and the eraser (erase tool). The offset tool is perfect for making your[...]

push/pull and meter

push/pull and meter

Do you have a flat plan and want to convert it to 3D? Do it with the push/pull tool and the meter tool, two of the[...]

advanced push/pull tool functions

advanced push/pull tool functions

The push/pull tool is not limited to adding material in any way, you can also align faces, keep the[...]

advanced functions of the move tool

advanced functions of the move tool

Did you think that the move tool is only used to move objects? Well no, it also allows you to duplicate them,[...]

the groups

the groups

Groups and components are very important concepts in SketchUp, if not the most important. This tutorial shows how to use groups in[...]

components

components

Components allow you to repeat objects and change them all at once, they also allow you to save them in your own library.

component window

component window

 La fenêtre des composants est une fenêtre très pratique, dans ce tuto vous verrez comment l’utiliser.

3D image bank

3D image bank

Why reinvent the wheel when it already exists? The 3D image bank is the largest in the world, you can download[...]

Scaling

Scaling

L’outil de mise à l’échelle permet de changer l’échelle d’un objet, en proportion ou selon sa[...]

Follow me

Follow me

Want to make a cornice? This tutorial shows you how to do it with the follow me tool. With this powerful tool you will be[...]

to rotate (rotation)

to rotate (rotation)

To rotate your objects you can use the move tool, but to do specific things you will need the rotate tool.

advanced functions of the erase tool

advanced functions of the erase tool

The erase tool doesn’t just erase lines, it can also hide them and especially smooth them out to[...]