Here is a link for some sketchup tutorials (and another). You can download both Google Earth and Sketchup for free to work on at home with!
window->instructor is very important!
ctrl+z or undo works here to undo any actions!
the orbit tool is very important, it lets you alter your angle and viewpoint to do certain activities
with paint bucket tool you can add different colors or textures to the object
window->components allows you to add readymade objects--you can also find ones from the internet that other sketchup users have made, and put them in or modify them
to scale an object down or up, select the object with the black arrow, then hit S or use the scale tool!
Downloading ground from google earth and uploading your component to google earth can be done with the google earth logo and a yellow down/orange up arrow:
MONDAY the FIRST SMP SHOW opens! this show has Kathleen Overman, Allie Snyder, and Allison Yancone's works. These ladies have been working for a year, and have created some wonderful work. You guys should also come because it's a good insight into what you might create when you are a senior, or the scope the SMP can be. The opening is Monday from 5-6, and their presentations are Wednesday 6-8pm.
Final Project is Due May 6th at 2pm! 4 more classes till then.
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