Google SketchUp

Google SketchUp and Google SketchUp Pro is software that you can use to create 3D models of anythinsg you like. Most people get rolling with SketchUp in just a few minutes. Dozens of video tutorials, an extensive Help Center and a worldwide user community mean that anyone who wants to make 3D models with SketchUp, can. Redecorate your living room. Design a new piece of furniture. Model your city for Google Earth. Create a skatepark for your hometown, then export an animation and share it on YouTube. There's no limit to what you can create with SketchUp. You can build models from scratch, or you can download what you need. People all over the world share what they've made on the Google 3D Warehouse. It's a huge, searchable repository of models, and it's free.

Google SketchUp and SketchUp Pro is a suite of powerful features and applications for streamlining your professional 3D workflow. All the intuitive modeling, visualization and collaboration features of SketchUp , plus exporters for a long list of 2D and 3D vector file formats. Also, generate tabular reports based on the entities in your models. Link your models to multi-page 2D presentation documents, add images, text and graphics, and share your designs as high-resolution prints, digital exports and onscreen slide shows. Teach components to animate and scale like they do in real life. Add custom attributes that extend your models' usefulness. Build configurable components that are easy for everyone to use.

Google SketchUp and SketchUp Pro lets you create 3D models from photographs, match existing models to background photos, render sketchy effects and fog and mark your models with 3D Text, logos and watermarks. With the new styles palette, you have easy access to a collection of display settings, which you can save and share. You also have greater control, with new features like enhanced modifier keys that let you perform operations like copy while you move, rotate or push/pull. If you use Google EARTH, Google SketchUp allows you to place your models using real-world coordinates and share them with the world using the 3D Warehouse.

You can download Google SketchUp for free, but for download Google SketchUp Pro, you must purchase a license or must be satisfied with the trial version.