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Sample Point Cloud Data

To help you learn Scan Essentials and allow you to experiment and test different modeling techniques, below is an assortment of point clouds for you to download and use with Scan Essentials.

Last updated 17 July 2026

To help you learn Scan Essentials and allow you to experiment and test different modeling techniques, below is an assortment of point clouds for you to download and use with Scan Essentials.

Buildings & Facades

Interiors

Terrain

Miscellaneous

se-sample-union_station.png

"Union Station"
Author: Trimble Inc.

Download (121 Mb)

se-sample-office_renovation.png

"Office Renovation"
Author: Trimble Inc.

Download (155 Mb)

se-sample-land_development.png

"Land Development"
Author: DHM Design
Original Format: LAS
Download (637 Mb)

se-sample-creed_monument_greenwich.png

"Creed Monument, Greenwich"
Author: Phil Hudson
Original Format: LAS
License: CC Attribution
Download (121 Mb)

se-sample-calais.png

"Calais"
Author: Trimble Inc.
Original Format: LAS

Download RWP (87 Mb)
(Includes SKP)

se-sample-museum.png

"Museum"
Author: Miguel Bandera
Original Format: PLY
License: CC Attribution
Download (98 Mb)

se-sample-city_park.png

"City Park"
Author: DHM Design
Original Format: LAS
Download (888 Mb)

se-sample-liberty_bell_dolores_park.png

"Liberty Bell, Dolores Park"
Author: edemaistre
Original Format: PLY
License: CC Attribution
Download (75 Mb)

se-sample-stables.png

"Stables"
Author: Trimble Inc.

Download (393 Mb)

se-sample-office_meeting_room.png

"Office Meeting Room"
Author: Trimble Inc.

Download (56 Mb)

se-sample-annaberg_plantation.png

"Annaberg Plantation"
Author: Trimble

Download (84 Mb)

se-sample-lincoln_park_steps.png

"Lincoln Park Steps"
edemaistre
Original Format: LAS
License: CC Attribution
Download (143 Mb)

se-sample-italian_house.png

"Italian House"
Author: Marco Chiarello
Original Format: E57

Download (48 Mb)

se-sample-living_room.png

"Living Room"
Author: edemaistre
Original Format: PLY
Licensed: CC Attribution
Download (9 Mb)

To allow for faster download, these point clouds were produced at relatively low resolution and each point cloud is provided as a Realworks project (RWP) in .zip format.

To access the point cloud, extract the contents (.rwp and rwi directory) of the downloaded .zip file into the directory of your choosing and select the rwp file through the Scan Essential toolbar .

3D Printing a Model

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Adding an Environment to a Model

Environments allow you to add 360°panoramic backgrounds and image-based lighting conditions to your SketchUp models. The Environments panel is where you can add and manipulate environments, or import High Dynamic Range Image (HDRI) files or OpenEXR files to create a new environment.

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Adding Attributes

Attributes make components dynamic by telling SketchUp what to do. You can choose from predefined attributes or create custom attributes:

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Adding Premade Components and Dynamic Components

Components in SketchUp turn geometry in a model into reusable entities. For example, most buildings have at least one door and window. Instead of modeling these common objects, you can insert a component that you have already made, or even one made by someone else.Like all geometry in SketchUp, a component is still

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Adding Text, Labels, and Dimensions to a Model

In SketchUp, you can add four types of text:

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