SketchUp Blog

Laura Rocha, a renowned architect from São Paulo and founder of Laura Rocha Aquitetura and Interiores, shares her SketchUp journey from her early college days teaching 3D modeling to fully...

How do you want the future to look? Designers want to inspire other creatives and communities with their work, but they often lack the tools to communicate and refine their vision. With...

We’re all about giving you more flexibility so you can make SketchUp work for your workflow – not the other way around. With a monthly Go subscription, you can create wherever you want and pay...

We visited DA Architects + Planners in Vancouver, BC, for an inside look at their process. Seylynn Village is a development on Vancouver's North Shore consisting of four buildings; three...

SketchUp’s much-anticipated, native Revit Importer headlined our 2023 Studio update. Now that you’ve had some time to test it out, use these six tips to step up your Revit to SketchUp workflow and...

Watch the live recording for a look at our top ten new and not-so-new features you may be missing out on in SketchUp.  Tune into this live recording with Senior Product Marketing Manager Sumele...

Rancagua, Chile Architect Alberto Beitia shares how he models on iPad to quickly visualize and communicate design intent for residential projects. Model of Casa Boyeruca in SketchUp and a...

Watch an interview with James Akers, a longtime architectural design and visualization consultant, who uses SketchUp to tell stories.  From napkin sketch to ribbon cutting, SketchUp’s...

Alaska, United States Architect Jack Danberg learned SketchUp in university and immediately adopted it as a critical piece of his creative workflow. We find out how he mastered SketchUp and why...

Austria Senior Applications Engineer, William Arkle, shares how his company TGW, an international provider of warehouse automation solutions, uses SketchUp to reduce their time from idea to...

London, United Kingdom Renowned UK-based art director Luke Whitelock shares how workflows typically employed by architects help him create movie sets for some of the biggest studios in the film...

Watch an interview with Landscape Architect Anders Hus Folkdal, who uses SketchUp to design sustainable environments.  “Why buy SketchUp? It is the best program for landscape architects. We...

Salt Lake City, Utah Nate Jaramillo from Loft Six Four shows us how to communicate the value of rooftop amenities to clients and the top ways to design for these specialized spaces. Improved...

Watch an interview with VDC Professional Renzo di Furia, where he discusses consolidating construction models with SketchUp. Reduce rework and coordinate with teams during construction more...

Watch an interview with Interior Designer Kamila Lopes, who uses SketchUp to get creative and collaborate with clients.  Create floor plans, visualize rooms in 3D, and pick custom textures for...

SketchUp unveils native interoperability and removes barriers to creative exploration in 2023 with the Revit Importer for Studio and elevated modeling tools in SketchUp for...

Meet SketchUp for Desktop’s new scale figures, Heather and her fierce but sweet cat, Lily. From urban homesteading to ice climbing to coding as a Senior Software Engineer here at SketchUp, Heather...

New updates in SketchUp for iPad give you more control over groups & components, more import and export options, more ways to customize your interface & toolbars, and more tools to streamline your...

Watch an interview with Design Principal Omar Calderon, who uses SketchUp as his go-to tool for creating concepts.  “SketchUp is integral to fueling my creativity. I can generate conceptual...