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I haven’t really played with this, but theoretically you could: Import a Sketchup file into Vectorworks Vectorworks will attempt to create floors, roofs and walls Export to IFC Import into your BIM pr…
Have you made something cool and architectural in Minecraft and you want to make it real? How about sending it out to Blender? Direct CG has made a tutorial to show you how … This tutorial covers: dow…
Revit users have been able to import SKP directly for many years … now AutoCAD gets an app for exactly that purpose: The SketchUp Import plug-in allows you to import a SketchUp file (*.skp) into an op…
DWG import and export (free)Currently, the best way to exchange DWG/DXF with SketchUp is to use SketchUp 7.1 & the DWG/DXF import plugin for SketchUp 7.1 (Free) As of now, both SketchUp version 7.1 an…
EDIT Keep in mind that if you import an SKP directly into Revit, it will create materials for each shading material as “Render Material xx-yy-zz” in the Material Library. You can check which is which …
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Erik Egbertson over at Inside the Factory made a comment about modeling a Stealth Aircraft in a recent post, and it got me thinking. How would you go about it? Now, I’m sure it would be possible to do…