SketchUp for Web is a free version of SketchUp that runs in a web browser. You'll find a simple interface where you can simply draw and create 3D models. Our goal is to enable you to create anything you can imagine in 3D. And with SketchUp for Web, 3D modeling is more accessible and easier to try than ever before!
As they get stronger, they are starting to be able to handle more and more programs, but SketchUp is designed for precision modeling and that is hard to do on a touchscreen device. We do have a couple of options though. We also have SketchUp Free which runs in a web browser. It isn't designed for mobile devices, but you can try it here.
- This video shows how using layers can help you organize your work and allow you to get a better look at specific items within your model.
- In this beginner tutorial for sketchup, we show you how to import components from the 3d warehouse in the free web app version of sketchup.Checkout more of o.
- How do I print in the SketchUp Web App? Article Details. We recently added the capability to Print to PDF in SketchUp for Web. Check out the short video below.
Because SketchUp for Web runs in a browser, you find a few advantages over the desktop version of SketchUp:
- Access via a broad range of devices: Hardware does matter (as outlined in the hardware requirements), but you're not limited by operating system requirements. Tip: For more about what you do and don't need to use SketchUp for Web or if you're new to SketchUp for Web, you can also check out Getting Started with SketchUp for Web.
- Versionless: Browser-based software means you don't need to update it. With SketchUp for Web, you're always running the latest version.
- Storage and backups: Your models are saved to the web by default, and you get 10MB of free storage. (Saving, Opening, and Downloading Models explains how SketchUp for Web handles these basic tasks. ) Also, SketchUp for Web can work with Trimble Connect to keep you work up to date across desktop, web, mobile, and XR software.
If you're familiar with the desktop version of SketchUp, you'll see almost all the same tools in SketchUp for Web. However, because SketchUp for Web runs in a browser, some things about SketchUp for Web work differently from the desktop version. Creating and Editing Models in SketchUp for Web introduces the features and points you to helpful articles in the SketchUp area of the Help Center.
Almost everything about SketchUp Pro is built into the SketchUp for Web. If your favorite feature isn't there, please let us know via the SketchUp for Web (formerly my.SketchUp) user forum.
As they get stronger, they are starting to be able to handle more and more programs, but SketchUp is designed for precision modeling and that is hard to do on a touchscreen device. We do have a couple of options though. We also have SketchUp Free which runs in a web browser. It isn't designed for mobile devices, but you can try it here.
- This video shows how using layers can help you organize your work and allow you to get a better look at specific items within your model.
- In this beginner tutorial for sketchup, we show you how to import components from the 3d warehouse in the free web app version of sketchup.Checkout more of o.
- How do I print in the SketchUp Web App? Article Details. We recently added the capability to Print to PDF in SketchUp for Web. Check out the short video below.
Because SketchUp for Web runs in a browser, you find a few advantages over the desktop version of SketchUp:
- Access via a broad range of devices: Hardware does matter (as outlined in the hardware requirements), but you're not limited by operating system requirements. Tip: For more about what you do and don't need to use SketchUp for Web or if you're new to SketchUp for Web, you can also check out Getting Started with SketchUp for Web.
- Versionless: Browser-based software means you don't need to update it. With SketchUp for Web, you're always running the latest version.
- Storage and backups: Your models are saved to the web by default, and you get 10MB of free storage. (Saving, Opening, and Downloading Models explains how SketchUp for Web handles these basic tasks. ) Also, SketchUp for Web can work with Trimble Connect to keep you work up to date across desktop, web, mobile, and XR software.
If you're familiar with the desktop version of SketchUp, you'll see almost all the same tools in SketchUp for Web. However, because SketchUp for Web runs in a browser, some things about SketchUp for Web work differently from the desktop version. Creating and Editing Models in SketchUp for Web introduces the features and points you to helpful articles in the SketchUp area of the Help Center.
Almost everything about SketchUp Pro is built into the SketchUp for Web. If your favorite feature isn't there, please let us know via the SketchUp for Web (formerly my.SketchUp) user forum.
With SketchUp Desktop Viewer, anyone can view and print models created in SketchUp. SketchUp Desktop Viewer is a free download that's great for viewing models on computers that don't have or need a full version of SketchUp.
Here are a few benefits of using the SketchUp Desktop Viewer app:
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- Review designs in 3D: Whether you receive a SketchUp file via email or download the file from a shared location on the internet, you can use the SketchUp Desktop Viewer to view designs in 3D by orbiting, panning, playing animations, and more.
- Easy to use: SketchUp Desktop Viewer is much easier to use than SketchUp, especially if you don't have a background in creating 3D models. Tip: If you're sharing a SketchUp file with clients for their review, they can use SketchUp Desktop Viewer to check out the model. Share this article with your clients to help them start using SketchUp Desktop Viewer.
- Protected files: Because SketchUp Desktop Viewer does not include tools for editing models, you can't alter the model unintentionally. When you open a SketchUp model file in the SketchUp Desktop Viewer app, you see the model as it was meant to be viewed.
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See Getting Started with SketchUp Desktop Viewer for help opening files, navigating the interface, and creating printouts. The subarticles in this section also help you start using the 3D viewing tools and change the edge and face display settings.