Part 2 – Views, Animations, and Materials

After introducing the basics of SketchUp Pro in Part 1, Part 2 focuses on how to manipulate the unique visual styles in SketchUp Pro. We will explore camera and view options, including how to show and hide Geometry and Objects, and how to change the view styles to edit Groups and Components. We will also explore Parallel Projection, Perspective, and Two-Point Perspective options, and more detailed options to change the Drawing Area camera view. We will end this part with a deep dive into SketchUp Materials, including SketchUp Material Libraries, how to import and create Texture Materials, how to edit Materials, and how to apply Materials to your SketchUp models.

This part has the following chapters:

• Chapter 6, Camera Options
• Chapter 7, View Options
• Chapter 8, Materials