Benjamin Banneker High School in Washington, D.C., designed by Perkins Eastman, is LEED Platinum–certified and one of the most energy-efficient high schools in the U.S. (Courtesy Perkins ...

The powerful new capabilities are enabled by a SketchUp Connector model context protocol (MCP) service that allows Claude to interact directly with SketchUp (.skp) files. The connectivity enhances ...

More realistic visuals and expedited as-built modeling workflows (directly on iPad with Scan-to-Design [Labs]) are part of the latest release of SketchUp architectural design software. The 2024 ...

AI is moving beyond just creating materials to the stage of editing deliverables. Considering the practical application of ...

Architectural Design with SketchUp, Second Edition, is the leading guide to this incredibly useful tool for architects, interior designers, construction professionals, and makers. With easy to follow ...

Learn SketchUp in a fun and supportive community with our self-paced online course. Over the course of six core modules, you will be provided with step-by-step practical lessons delivered via videos ...

Promotion: Trimble SketchUp will bring its 3D Basecamp Summit to Las Vegas, exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) and reality capture are changing the way projects are designed, visualised and ...

The Revit and SketchUp files – and related resources – are available at www.GPDesignStudio.com. "The addition of simple-to-use commercial assemblies using 3D compatible files is an important tool on ...

Now, more than ever, architects are working outside the office. Whether meeting with a client over Zoom, visiting a job site, or sketching on the train, design professionals aren’t tethered to their ...

New Scan-to-Design feature in SketchUp lets you scan a space and automatically creates a SketchUp model. Image: Trimble. SketchUp is the first CAD program to directly use the LiDAR from consumer ...

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 ...