Among all the free tools that Google produces, Google’s 3D modeling software, SketchUp, has to be one of the best and most addicting. Here is a link to a slideshow of 10 models that were selected from ...

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 ...

As a kid, I was obsessed with Lego. Being able to take simple blocks and make them into complex structures which were just what I had in mind was a very powerful feeling. As a grown-up, I still ...

Well, first because SketchUp is the most popular application for creating 3D models for Google Earth. See lots of 3D models for Google Earth here. But, an even more interesting development: Google has ...

According to a post at the new Google SketchUp Blog, a new book is available called “Google SketchUp For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) ” by Aidan Chopra. The book will help those who want to ...

Google on Monday released SketchUp and SketchUp Pro 7, new versions of the company’s 3D modeling software. Google said the new version adds features to make modeling more intuitive and to make it ...

Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SketchUp, one of the most popular 3D modeling tools in the world, from Google (NASDAQ: GOOG). The ...

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 ...

John Hanke and Brad Schell from Google were on hand to show us new versions of Google Earth and Google SketchUp. The new Google Earth launched yesterday with PC and Unix builds as well as a universal ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently released OpenStudio, a free energy design plug-in that works seamlessly within the Google SketchUp 3D drawing environment. The plug-in simplifies use of ...