May 2009
Beginner
602 pages
21h 56m
English
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SketchUp Menu (Mac Only)
Mac programs have a standard menu under the program name. These menus access basic services and preferences.
About SketchUp
Displays a box that lists the version number for SketchUp and web links to help and license details.
License (SketchUp Pro)
Displays license details for SketchUp Pro. This option is grayed out on the free version of SketchUp.
Check Web for Update
Checks the Google SketchUp website to determine if you're running the most recent version of SketchUp. A window displays the search results.
Services
Leads to standard Mac services like Finder, Disk Utility, and Font Book. You can customize the options on this list through the Mac operating system.
Hide SketchUp
⌘-H
Hides the SketchUp menu and window so you can view other objects on your computer desktop.
Hide Others
Option, ⌘-H
Hides all programs except SketchUp.
Show All
Displays the windows of all currently running programs.
Quit SketchUp
⌘-Q
Stops the program and then closes the SketchUp window. If documents are open, SketchUp closes them. If documents are unsaved, the program prompts you to save them before quitting.
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