SketchUp - Key Concepts and Terms
Arc Tool
Draw Arc face entities.
Line Tool
Draw edges entities. Tool looks like a pencil.
Rectangle Tool
Draw rectangular Face entities.
SketchUP
Full featured 3D modeling software application
Midpoint
Green Circle - middle of an edge
Zoom Tool
Move camera (your view) in or out.
Pan Tool
Move camera (your view) vertically or horizontally.
Move Tool
Move, stretch, or copy entities
circle
Name the SketchUp tool.
eraser
Name the SketchUp tool.
follow me
Name the SketchUp tool.
line
Name the SketchUp tool.
move
Name the SketchUp tool.
offset
Name the SketchUp tool.
orbit
Name the SketchUp tool.
paint bucket
Name the SketchUp tool.
pan
Name the SketchUp tool.
polygon
Name the SketchUp tool.
push/pull
Name the SketchUp tool.
rectangle
Name the SketchUp tool.
rotate
Name the SketchUp tool.
scale
Name the SketchUp tool.
select
Name the SketchUp tool.
two point arc
Name the SketchUp tool.
zoom
Name the SketchUp tool.
select
Name the SketchUp tool. Used to highlight faces or edges we want to make some kind of change to.
eraser
Name the SketchUp tool. Used to remove lines from a drawing.
Orbit Tool
Rotate camera about model.
y axis
The blue axis is also like the ______ in algebra.
z axis
The green axis is also like the ______ in algebra.
status
The part of the SketchUp window where the measurements show up is the ________ bar.
origin
The place where all three axes meet is known as the __________.
x axis
The red axis is also like the ______ in algebra.
face
What do we call a solid side of a three dimensional object/drawing?
Push/Pull Tool
Will add or subtract volume from your 3D models faces.
Edge
A line segment.
