Must-Have Extensions for Any Workflow
In Chapter 11, What Are Extensions?, we talked about what extensions are, how they are made, and how to install them. Then, Chapter 12, Using 3D Warehouse and Extension Warehouse, showed us how to look for extensions in Extension Warehouse. Throughout these chapters, we looked at a couple of extensions, but they were just tools to help show you how the extension system works. In this chapter, we will look at a handful of specific extensions and how they function. We will be downloading these extensions and walking through how to use them in some step-by-step examples.
As we’ve already discussed, the world of extensions is a big one with hundreds of extensions created for all kinds of workflows. For the examples in this chapter, I have presented a few extensions that should be useful to anyone using SketchUp, regardless of the workflow. Additionally, the extension that we walk through is (at the time of writing) completely free to download...