Thanks for the resources On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 7:03:25 PM UTC+1, KK wrote: > > Here's a bit of basic Sketchup tutorial info. Good stuff here: > > http://3dvinci.net/ > > 3d Vinci free "Intro to SketchUp" PDF. Click either PC > Version<http://www.3dvinci.net/SketchUp_Intro_PC.pdf>or Mac > Version <http://www.3dvinci.net/SketchUp_Intro_MAC.pdf>. > > > Fine Woodworking magazine has some really great material for cheap: > > Fine Woodworking's Google SketchUp Guide for Woodworkers--The Basics - > videos - http://bit.ly/PAcJXZ > > SketchUp Guide for Woodworkers by Tim Killen - Woodworking - Techniques - > eBook - http://bit.ly/PAcP1R > > I have the eBook of Sketchup for Woodworkers. It's a great, clearly > illustrated book for only $11.00 > The graphics and way the info is presented beat many "computer" books out > there. If you hate those...you'll love this one. > > > Want a simple but useful model to practice on? Get my gasifier stove model. > It uses Layers (so you can turn cans on/off) and gets you into using X-Ray > views: > > MIDGE Gasifier Campstove by KK - 3D Warehouse - http://bit.ly/T5Fzka > > More info on this stove in my writeup: > http://www.instructables.com/id/MIDGE-gasifier-campstove/ > > You can see screencaps of the Sketchup model there. > > > Once you know what you're doing...you can get Matthias Wandel's Sketchup > plans and build a *wooden* bandsaw: > > http://woodgears.ca/ > > Look at page 1 and 2: > http://woodgears.ca/bandsaw/homemade.html > > http://woodgears.ca/bandsaw/plans/index.html > > He's a genius. That machine is actually better than a cast iron bandsaw. > See the gallery of people that built it worldwide. > > There is the promise of Sketchup used to the fullest. > Worldwide modeling and replication of useful machines and objects. > For everybody. Not just a few geeks. > No barrier to entry. It's *free* forever, just get a copy: > > http://www.sketchup.com/intl/en/download/gsu.html > > > >
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