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FREE SketchUp Video Tutorials

Start by installing SketchUp, then learn to create well-organised 3D models, avoid the mistakes new users usually make, and style your model.

Older lessons may show a different interface; known versions are labelled.

75 tutorials

Beginner Tutorials

  1. Viewing the ModelTrimble SketchUp
  2. Select ToolTrimble SketchUp
  3. Line ToolTrimble SketchUp
  4. Eraser ToolTrimble SketchUp
  5. Rectangle ToolTrimble SketchUp
  6. Circle ToolTrimble SketchUp
  7. Move ToolTrimble SketchUp
  8. Arc ToolTrimble SketchUp
  9. 2-Point Arc ToolProfessional CAD Systems Ltd
  10. PushPull ToolTrimble SketchUp
  11. Tape Measure ToolTrimble SketchUp
  12. Measuring GuidesTrimble SketchUp
  13. More Measuring GuidesTrimble SketchUp
  14. Protractor ToolTrimble SketchUp
  15. Axes ToolTrimble SketchUp
  16. 3D Text ToolTrimble SketchUp
  17. Dimensions ToolTrimble SketchUp
  18. Rotate ToolTrimble SketchUp
  19. Follow Me ToolTrimble SketchUp
  20. More Follow MeTrimble SketchUp
  21. Offset ToolTrimble SketchUp
  22. Scale ToolTrimble SketchUp
  23. Paint Bucket ToolTrimble SketchUp
  24. How to Succeed at SketchUp - Square One (official SketchUp)Trimble SketchUp

SketchUp Beginner Tutorials continued

  1. Component BasicsTrimble SketchUp
  2. Groups Vs. ComponentsTrimble SketchUp
  3. More ComponentsTrimble SketchUp
  4. Editing Groups & ComponentsTrimble SketchUp
  5. Entity Info WindowTrimble SketchUp
  6. Model Info WindowTrimble SketchUp
  7. Instructor WindowTrimble SketchUp
  8. Materials WindowTrimble SketchUp
  9. Fog WindowTrimble SketchUp
  10. Shadow WindowTrimble SketchUp
  11. Hiding ObjectsTrimble SketchUp
  12. Tags (Previously known as Layers)Trimble SketchUp
  13. OutlinerTrimble SketchUp
  14. Moving through your ModelTrimble SketchUp
  15. Perspective or Parallel ProjectionTrimble SketchUp
  16. ScenesTrimble SketchUp
  17. StylesTrimble SketchUp
  18. Scenes & StylesTrimble SketchUp
  19. Edge & Face StylesTrimble SketchUp
  20. Standard ViewsTrimble SketchUp
  21. Updating ScenesTrimble SketchUp
  22. TemplatesTrimble SketchUp

Intermediate Tutorials

  1. 3D WarehouseTrimble SketchUp
  2. Extension WarehouseTrimble SketchUp
  3. Components LibraryTrimble SketchUp
  4. GeoLocationTrimble SketchUp
  5. Rotating a TextureTrimble SketchUp
  6. Creating Meshes with the Sandbox ToolsTrimble SketchUp
  7. From Contours ToolProfessional CAD Systems Ltd
  8. From Scratch ToolProfessional CAD Systems Ltd
  9. Smoove ToolProfessional CAD Systems Ltd
  10. Stamp ToolProfessional CAD Systems Ltd
  11. Drape ToolProfessional CAD Systems Ltd
  12. Tools on SurfaceProfessional CAD Systems Ltd
  13. Soften/Smooth EdgesTrimble SketchUp
  14. Intersecting FacesTrimble SketchUp
  15. Section Plane ToolTrimble SketchUp
  16. Creating Cross SectionsProfessional CAD Systems Ltd
  17. Copy Paste MoveTrimble SketchUp
  18. Inference ModellingTrimble SketchUp
  19. Editing Geometry with InferencingTrimble SketchUp
  20. More InferencingTrimble SketchUp
  21. Importing .DWG and CAD FilesTheSketchUpEssentials
  22. Project 1 - Coffee Table ModellingProfessional CAD Systems Ltd
  23. Project 2 - Coffee Table LayOutProfessional CAD Systems Ltd
  24. Project 3 - Site ModellingProfessional CAD Systems Ltd
  25. Project 4 - Aerial Photo ModellingProfessional CAD Systems Ltd
  26. Project 5 - Creating a 3D RoofProfessional CAD Systems Ltd
  27. Project 6 - Creating a KitchenProfessional CAD Systems Ltd
  28. Project 7 - Modelling a HouseProfessional CAD Systems Ltd
  29. Detailing 2D vs 3D Sections (official SketchUp)Trimble SketchUp

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Looking for more learning resources?

Take free SketchUp Fundamentals, Modeling Practice and LayOut Essentials courses on Trimble Learn with a Trimble ID, or learn each core tool in YouTube's Square One series. Our NZ training provides instructor-led help with your projects.