Hints and tips for designing using SketchUp for woodworking or timber framing projects. Quickly learn how to use SketchUp to build 3D models using hotkeys for efficiency, creating reusable 3D components. In Part 1, we get you through designing your first few components, making up the first bent of a simple timber frame. The frame in question is one built at the build your own timber frame workshop, at the North House Folk School: https://northhouse.org/

The program I'm using in this video is the free, downloadable version: SketchUp Make 2017
https://help.sketchup.com/en/download...
(download link is toward the bottom of the page)

At some point in the future, I'll have to try using the webbased version. Look for an update video on the topic of migrating to using the online version.