Google SketchUp 7

Get started using Google SketchUp 7 to learn how to draw, design and create 3D models using this innovative software program. The comprehensive course starts by highlighting what is new in this version of the program. You’ll examine some of the differences between the program’s Mac and PC user environments. You’ll discover how to use camera tools, move tools, and drawing tools. The course also outlines advanced features that let you create textures, make your own styles, and animate your models. Once you have completed this course, you will be ready to create a 3D model of a building, a room, furniture or a landscape design.
SketchUp is available as a free basic version and a purchased Pro version. Download and set up requires you to register a free user account. The course features video with audio narration and will take approximately 4 hours and 6 minutes to complete.