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How can I best learn how to use Google SketchUp?

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Video Tutorials

To get started fast, view the Google SketchUp tutorials:

The Instructor

To find out what all the tools do, click on a tool. Information about the selected tool is displayed in the Instructor. If you don't see the Instructor, open the Window menu, and then click Instructor. You can also refer to the Google SketchUp Quick Reference Card.

Google SketchUp Help Center

You can find answers to many questions in the Google SketchUp Help Center, just search on a common term or phrase in your question, or browse through the categories. You can also find Getting Started Guides, User's Guides, and Reference Guides in the Help Center for Google SketchUp, LayOut, and Style Builder.

SketchUp Help Forum

The user group is an excellent place to find answers, ask questions, and share your expertise.

Play and explore!

Most importantly, play and explore! Right-click a lot, you'll often discover a shortcut menu full of actions related to the tool you're using and the thing you're pointing at.

updated 10/13/2009

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