Artlantis is an easy to use renderer that allow you to import a SketchUp model with a provided SketchUp plugin. Although it is not as powerful as some other renderers, it is one of the quickest ones out there. It is also extremely easy to use and easy to learn. The best feature is how it allows you to pick all surfaces with the same material and render those texture planes exactly how you want them. 6GY7NYN9NCHN
The Photo Match set of tools within SketchUp is a very useful and allows you to paint a building with a photo or (as in this case) take your building perspective and place it within a picture. This tutorial is easy to follow and comes in multiple parts. Photo Match is essential for any professional using SketchUp, allowing the user to create presentation renderings without dealing with landscaping and the overall surrounding. It is brings your design into the existing landscape and makes it easier for some clients to visualise…
This is a great tutorial showing how to use Vray and SketchUp together. Vray can be a complicated program for beginners, however the power you gain with this program makes it well worth the time spent learning it’s features.
This Tutorial walks you through how to create a Construction Sequence using SketchUp animation. I have used this technique to show different design concepts and ideas for various portions of building. Using this to highlight certain areas and feel of a particular space. It is also useful in layering conceptual ideas within a built space.
Using SketchUp to review a design concept, it is easy to use your final results for graphic and presentation material. Adjusting the “Styles” within SketchUp, allows you to change the line types (in this case “Sketchy”), and add a sky background.