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Apr 13, 2024 7 min read

Placing Doors in a 3D Model and Adding Custom Features

Learn how to accurately place doors in a 3D model and add custom features like windows and trims for a polished finish. Join us as we delve into creating French…

Derek McFarland

Sep 19, 2024 8 min read

How to Build Restroom Doors in SketchUp Model

Learn how to build restroom doors in a SketchUp model by following step-by-step instructions. From creating the doors to adding trim and doorknobs, this…

Derek McFarland

Sep 29, 2024 5 min read

Finishing Door and Window Openings: SketchUp Tutorial

In this SketchUp tutorial, learn how to finish door and window openings in your building design by adding guides, creating openings, and setting tags. Don't…

Derek McFarland

Aug 22, 2024 4 min read

Creating Stunning SketchUp Animations: Exporting Options and Tips

Discover the stunning beauty of Byron Bay with its pristine beaches and lush hinterland. Explore the vibrant arts scene and indulge in delicious local cuisine…

Derek McFarland

Mar 22, 2024 7 min read

Organizing Files and Components in SketchUp: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to efficiently organize files and components in SketchUp with this step-by-step guide. Discover tips on using tags, layers, and managing visibility…

Derek McFarland

Mar 11, 2024 6 min read

Creating Face Me Components in SketchUp: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to create Face Me components in SketchUp with this step-by-step guide. Discover how to make images into components that always face the camera for a…

Derek McFarland

Dec 20, 2024 10 min read

Adding Picnic Tables, Trash Cans, Benches, Bike Racks, and Cars to Your Park Model

Learn how to add picnic tables, trash cans, benches, bike racks, and cars to your park model in this comprehensive tutorial. Enhance your park design with these…

Derek McFarland

Jan 7, 2025 8 min read

Stamping Architectural Objects onto Toposurface in SketchUp

Learn how to stamp architectural objects onto a toposurface in SketchUp with ease. Explore the process step-by-step and enhance your design skills.

Derek McFarland

Oct 29, 2024 6 min read

Creating Topography Using Contours in SketchUp: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to create topography in SketchUp using actual topography lines with the step-by-step guide provided in this article. Discover how to generate…

Derek McFarland

Sep 2, 2024 6 min read

Utilizing Geolocation in SketchUp for Accurate Shadow Representation

Learn how to utilize geolocation in SketchUp to accurately represent shadows and explore design options with precise latitude and longitude settings. Discover…

Derek McFarland

Jan 9, 2025 7 min read

Creating Topography from Scratch in SketchUp: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to create topography from scratch in SketchUp with a step-by-step guide. Follow along as we use the From Scratch button in the Sandbox Toolbar to…

Derek McFarland

Jun 15, 2024 6 min read

Creating Topography in SketchUp: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to create three-dimensional topography in SketchUp with this step-by-step guide. Discover techniques for generating hills, valleys, and smooth…

Derek McFarland

Feb 29, 2024 6 min read

Creating a Pitched Roof for the Carousel: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to create a pitched roof for a carousel in this step-by-step guide. Discover tips for modeling and detailing the roof structure effectively.

Derek McFarland

Mar 13, 2024 6 min read

How to Build a Carousel in SketchUp: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to build a carousel in SketchUp with this step-by-step guide. From creating the base circle to placing the horses and sleighs, this tutorial covers it…

Derek McFarland

May 10, 2024 8 min read

How to Create a Sleek and Stylish Sleigh Seat in SketchUp

Learn how to create a sleek and stylish sleigh seat in SketchUp by following these step-by-step instructions. From adding guides to using the fillet tool, this…

Derek McFarland

Feb 16, 2024 7 min read

Building a Carousel Sleigh: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to build a stunning carousel sleigh step-by-step in SketchUp with this detailed guide. From creating guidelines to shaping the profile, this tutorial…

Derek McFarland

Jan 19, 2025 9 min read

Finishing the Welcome Sign: Adding 3D Text and Logo to Complete the Project

Learn how to add 3D text and a logo to complete your welcome sign project in SketchUp. Follow step-by-step instructions to finish your project with precision…

Derek McFarland

Oct 9, 2024 6 min read

How to Texture and Project Materials onto a Koi Fish Model

Learn how to adjust and project textures onto a Koi Fish model in this step-by-step tutorial. Create stunning 3D visuals with projected materials on your model.

Derek McFarland

Dec 7, 2024 8 min read

Building a Recycle Can Using Circles and Polygons in SketchUp

Learn how to build a recycle can using circles, polygons, and rotations in SketchUp. Follow step-by-step instructions to create a customized recycling bin.

Derek McFarland

May 9, 2024 6 min read

Building Picnic Table Supports: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to add supports and bracing to your picnic table in this step-by-step guide. Discover the key techniques to complete your project with ease.

Derek McFarland