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Registration accepted between March 16 - June 15

So, are you ready to model? Let's get started.

Read the Submission Guidelines first for information on creating a collection in the Google 3D Warehouse. Also, check out the tips for developing a great model page.

Next, view these helpful videos:

Getting Started Videos

New Users 1

New Users 2

New Users 3

New Users 4

Advanced Videos

Components

Paint Bucket Tool

Axes Tool

Step-by-Step Best Practices

Modeling a Bridge Best Practices Guide (pdf)
Now you are ready to look over the step-by-step Best Practices document that will ensure your model is top notch.

More on the Modeling Guide

Additional links that elaborate on points addressed in the modeling guide.

Google Earth Download

3D Warehouse

Google SketchUp Help Center

Adding color to your Google Earth snapshot

New Features! Texture round-tripping between SketchUp and Photo editors

Everything you'd want to know about Positioning a Texture

Creating Alpha Transparency in Photoshop

Once your model is complete, follow the links below

Uploading Models to Google Earth

Sharing models on the 3D Warehouse

Acceptance Criteria

3D Buildings layer in Google Earth