When Google purchased @Last software, makers of an obscure but powerful 3D modeling tool called SketchUp (not ketchup), it wasn't clear what Google wanted to do with it. Though a plugin for placing ...

Google SketchUp (beta), the brand new, free 3D drawing tool, isn't an obvious fit for the Google desktop application canon. However, this blend of vector-based 3D drawing and CAD-like control lets you ...

If you’ve been spending hours with the digital calipers while designing enclosures for your circuit boards there may be a better way. [Phil] tipped us off about a new software package that will let ...

In 2006, shortly after I started working as the public geek at the Takoma Park Maryland Library, Google released a free version of its 3D drawing program, SketchUp. SketchUp was originally designed ...

Google on Wednesday announced a new version of its 3D modeling software, SketchUp 8. New features include model geo-location integration with Google Maps, more accurate terrain and color aerial ...

Google SketchUp is a free drawing and modeling application that allows you to create realistic 3D images of buildings and other structures and export them to graphics programs or online services, ...

Google’s sale of a previously purchased arm of the company this morning, 3D modeling software SketchUp, to Trimble, is its first divestment in years, and according to sources the search giant made a ...

For its upcoming tour, indie rock band of Montreal created a trippy visual show using Microsoft’s Kinect and Google SketchUp. “I envisioned a video production that would be highly psychedelic and ...

SketchUp Projects for Kids (Intermediate Series – 3 book set) ($44.95) SketchUp Projects for Kids (Advanced Series – 4 book set) ($54.95) Available from 3DVinci.net Google Sketchup is a playful, fun ...