SketchUp

SketchUp is a 3D modeling program designed for professional architects, civil engineers, filmmakers, game developers, and related professions, recently acquired by Ttrimble. Developed by @Last Software from Boulder, Colorado, and later owned by Google , it is marketed as an easy-to-use conceptual tool with a simple graphical interface.

Render Plus offers several add on Products for Sketchup - including IRender nXt

Versions

Both versions of SketchUp 8 are approved for both commercial and non-commercial use.

SketchUp

SketchUp (free) is the free version of SketchUp.

SketchUp Pro

SketchUp Pro is the full version of SketchUp.

Plugins and add-ons for SketchUp

IRender nXt image by Mark Bauer

Rendering

• IRender nXt from Render Plus Systems is an easy to use, yet powerful plug-in for creating high-quality renderings from right inside SketchUp.

Attributes and Reports

• SpaceDesign creates parts lists and reports from your SketchUp model.

Other Tools

• See: Add-on products for SketchUp]