Importing DWG files into SketchUp can lead to unexpected results and problems. In this guide I’ll outline the steps I perform when importing a DWG drawing. The DWG files I... read more →
This is something I've not been good at myself in adhering to - and that is ensuring that when I write plugins they do not modify locked groups or components.... read more →
A common pitfall I see SketchUp plugin developers fall into is finding the correct path to where their plugin is installed. It is important to realise that a plugin might... read more →
Release Notes Version 1.1 Overview http://youtu.be/HQV9ApkWhVI Version 1.1 Gizmo http://youtu.be/-SLRpvY_QJ8 Making an Alien with Vertex Tools (High Speed) Check out the timelapse Rich O'Brien's made when he modelled an alien... read more →
There are extensions to the base classes in SketchUp's Ruby API which often new SketchUp plugin developers overlook. If you aren't aware of them you might find yourself reinventing many... read more →
V-Ray's Dirt map enables you to quickly add detail and depth without generating large bitmap textures. Have a look at the documentation for examples of what each property does. For this tutorials... read more →
I notice there is some confusion from time to time between the Soft, Smooth and Hidden property of edges in... read more →
What many people might not consider is that a SketchUp Ruby plugin could be malicious. The plugins has full access to the file... read more →
A desktop gadget for Windows Vista and Windows 7 displaying live travel news for the London Underground based on data from Transport For London. Gadgets Repository I have just realized... read more →