Explore the SketchUp user interface - SketchUp Tutorial

Contents

• Introduction Introduction

  • Learn about SketchUp and kitchen design

    34s
  • What you should know

    39s
• 1. Sketching the Existing Kitchen 1. Sketching the Existing Kitchen

  • Explore the SketchUp user interface

    6m 35s
  • Save a custom template

    4m 41s
  • Assign keyboard shortcuts

    5m 23s
  • Import a 2D sketch

    7m 24s
  • Create walls based on a sketch

    7m 14s
  • Model the existing kitchen

    7m 51s
  • Demolish with layers

    6m 44s
• 2. Designing a New Massing Model 2. Designing a New Massing Model

  • Create a massing model of the new kitchen

    7m 13s
  • Make a massing model of the upper cabinets

    5m 36s
  • Alter the kitchen walls

    3m 55s
  • Design an island at an angle

    3m 18s
• 3. Detailing the Conceptual Design 3. Detailing the Conceptual Design

  • Create a curved cantilevered counter

    6m 4s
  • Detail the counter and lower cabinets

    6m 13s
  • Sweep with the Section and Follow Me tools

    5m 15s
  • Add detail to the L-shaped base cabinets

    4m 19s
  • Detail the upper cabinets

    7m 28s
  • Design materials for the cabinets and counters

    9m 19s
  • Create geometry for the floor zones and backsplash

    4m 26s
  • Design additional materials and adjust the texture position

    6m 53s
• 4. Specifying Real-World Components 4. Specifying Real-World Components

  • Source doors and appliances from the 3D Warehouse

    9m
  • Add a sink, faucet, and dishwasher

    6m 6s
  • Insert dynamic base cabinets and interact with them

    6m 16s
  • Model a countertop with rounded edges

    3m 52s
  • Add moldings to the top of the upper cabinets

    6m 37s
• 5. Making It Look Good 5. Making It Look Good

  • First-person navigation

    4m 57s
  • Save styles and scenes

    4m 41s
  • Export animation

    4m 44s
• Conclusion Conclusion

  • What we've learned

    49s
  • Next steps

    51s