SketchUp | Plugins

CADspan 3D printing plugin for Google SketchUp

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The CADspan Plugin for Google SketchUp allows generation of solid, 3D printable STL files directly from a Google SketchUp model.

The plugin provides several tools to ease the process of preparing a model for 3D printing:

-Resurfacer: Shrinkwrap a model into one continuous, solid mesh

-3D Print Visualization Style: A visual style that highlights problem areas in a model

-Layerize tool: Easily move all geometry within components and groups to a layer

-Smooth/Unsmooth: Toggle smoothing on a model's rounded geometry

-Free Version for personal use and small applications

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IRender nXt and nXtRender

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IRendernXt is a the fully integrated plug-on for SketchUp rendering solution for SketchUp.

nXtRender is the low cost, easy to use version with fewer features.

In addition to a high quality, professional, rendering engine - AccuRender - IRender has wizard to create lights, create mirrors, create plants and create materials all of which are then stored directly in your SketchUp model.

Visit our image gallery to see what users are creating with SketchUp.

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NprTools - Non-Photorealistic Tools for SketchUp

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NprTools - the new plugin for SketchUp to create Soft Shadows and other Non-photorealistic effects for SketchUp has been released by Render Plus.

 

 

Take a look at: NprTools

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SpaceDesign Free - Attributes and Reports

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votes

SpaceDesign
is a new, free for Sketchup to define attributes and create reports

 

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nXtRender - new, low-cost renderer for SketchUp

nXtRender is a new rendering application for Google
SketchUp from Render Plus Systems. nXtRender uses the new AccuRender
nXt rendering engine and integrates it seamlessly into SketchUp making
it one of the easiest ways to create photorealistic images. nXtRender
uses ray-trace rendering techniques, reflections, transparency,
highlights, shadows and lighting effects to produce realistic

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RPS 3D PDF

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RPS 3D PDF makes it easy to create interactive 3D PDF documents which your clients can view in Adobe Reader.

You can combine background images and text with the SketchUp model to make a powerful presentation with a minimum of work, and without the need to purchase Adobe Acrobat.

 

See: RPS 3D PDF

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RpWallMaker - free add-on for SketchUp

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votes

RpWallMaker

RpWallMaker is a free add-on for
Google SketchUp
(Windows or Mac) to create wide walls (3D walls with thickness), edit them and
cut holes in them.

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RpTreeMaker - free add-on for SketchUp

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votes

RpTreeMaker

RpTreeMaker is a free add-on for
Google SketchUp
to create custom Tree Components.

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3D Rad Exporter - Interactive architectural walkthroughs and games with SketchUp

8
votes

3D Rad Exporter is a free plug-in for SketchUp allowing you to easily export 3d models to ready-to-use 3D Rad objects.

This means you can now create stand-alone interactive visualizations, 3d games and simulations from your own SkecthUp 3d models or any model from the 3D Warehouse.

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SU Podium

9
votes

You can now make TRUE photo-realistic rendering of your SketchUp model
without the pain and frustration of learning a complex program. Podium
runs completely inside SketchUp from start to finish. It uses SketchUp
features such as textures, background colors, groups and shadows to
achieve impressive results. Podium is intuitive to SketchUp users.
Plus, its simple interface cuts the learning curve to minutes instead
of days. Make an impression without the pain. SU Podium works with
SketchUp 5 or 6, Pro or Google SketchUp.

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Ruby Panel Toolbar Button

8
votes

This small plugin creates a new toolbar button to open the Ruby Console window.
The .zip file contains a script and an image. Extract and then copy all the files to your Plugins directory.

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V-Ray for SketchUp

23
votes

ASGVIS has released V-Ray for Sketch-Up. This release brings users various performance enhancements, an out of the box rendering solution, and many great V-Ray features to Sketch-Up. V-Ray is a rendering plug-in that enables Sketch-Up users to take advantage of the power and speed of the Chaos Group's V-Ray rendering solution.

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Mover

23
votes

 

 

This SketchUp plugin is a WebDialog for moving and copying Groups/Instances. You can enter a move distance in any valid SketchUp units. Use the mouse to click on the arrows to move the object in any of the 10 pre-set directions.

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RPS FF&E and Bill of Materials

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votes

RPS FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment) is an Application Development Kit, developed by Render Plus to let you create your own applications for placement and reporting of attributes.

Yo create an FF&E application, you:

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