Tag: Plugins

Best SketchUp Plugins – Ruby Scripts

Jason
Best SketchUp Plugins – Ruby Scripts

Best SketchUp Plugins – Ruby Scripts SketchUp Basics SketchUp is a useful program as it is, able to be used to visualize any project.  However, the ability to expand SketchUp with Ruby script plugins will increase the power of the program and allow you to produce professional renderings in less time and create more accurate models. There are numerous websites that offer free and paid plugins, some of the best are: Smustard – http://www.smustard.com/ – Smustard has a vast collection of SketchUp Plugins, many of them free but also offers…

SketchUp To Artlantis Tutorial from SketchUpArtists.org

Jason
SketchUp To Artlantis Tutorial from SketchUpArtists.org

If you are new to Artlantis and the process to create renderings from a SketchUp model, this Tutorial will takes you through the basics and gets you ready to work on your own projects.  The topics discussed are  Importing a Sketchup file, Cameras, Sun, Materials, Environment, Lights and Render.  This is a perfect primer for your Artlantis needs. Tutorial Excerpt: SketchUp to Artlantis The Beginning Let’s take a simple SketchUp model with some colored boxes, a plan and a texture…there you are, the stage is set. Basic Model   To…