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Enhancing a Model with Details for Final Presentation

If you have made it to this point in the book, you should feel proud of your progress! You can tackle a lot in SketchUp, such as creating 3D models based on 2D plans, building furniture from scratch, adding colors and custom materials, plus more in between. Chapter 10 focuses on tools and techniques for enhancing your SketchUp projects to prepare for a final presentation.

In the first section of this chapter, we will experiment with SketchUp’s impressive shadow tools to create real-world shadows. Additionally, we will introduce an extension that enables you to create the perfect shadows in any SketchUp model. Then, we have an exercise to practice adding accessories to your 3D designs. ...

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