Design. Click. Build - FineWoodworking

Fine Woodworking

Creating a plan with SketchUp and LayOut

September 14, 2021

LayOut, which is part of the SketchUp Pro package, offers an easy way to create elegant looking plans from your SketchUp model.
SketchUp to shop: 18th-century molding

September 1, 2021

Tim Killen demonstrates how SketchUp helps him shape an 18th-century molding by hand.
Managing a dining table with massive components

August 11, 2021

To help manage this large project, Tim Killen designed this farmhouse table with five separate assemblies.
A few random SketchUp tips

July 21, 2021

Dave Richards demonstrates some of the best practices he uses while working through a model.
Creating a cutaway view in SketchUp

July 7, 2021

Tim Killen uses scenes to create different views of his SketchUp projects and recently added a cutaway view to the mix.
How to Use SketchUp to Dial in Your Finish

June 23, 2021

With SketchUp, not only can you get a good visual of the shape of the model, but you can experiment with different finishes.
How to print full-sized patterns in SketchUp

May 19, 2021

Dave Richards demonstrates how to export and print full sized plans on a large-format printer using a handy extension.
SketchUp to shop – A case box

May 5, 2021

Tim Killen demonstrates how he created his plans for this handy Shaker project.
Custom toolbars in SketchUp

April 21, 2021

Readers have asked how Dave Richards customizes various toolbars in SketchUp. Here's how he does it.
SketchUp to shop: Coopered container

March 24, 2021

In this video, SketchUp guru Tim Killen uses the scale tool in an interesting way on this coopered container.

No results found.