Using Guidelines to Draw In SketchUp
Follow drawing guidelines easily with the Tape Measure and Protractor tools.
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From the bench: Local time
When you’re a furniture maker in Concord, Mass., building a new case for a 250-year-old clock from the Revolutionary War, your thoughts have a tendency to travel back in time.
Read moreConverting bamboo turnings to octagon style
Tim Killen demonstrates his hands-on method for converting turnings into simple shapes using the polygon tool in SketchUp.
Read moreBonsai stands, inspired by nature
While the art of bonsai seeks to shape the tree in specific ways, Austin Heitzman shapes the stand that both supports the tree and complements its design.
Read moreDesign a Chair that Fits like a Glove
An adjustable jig supplies the critical dimensions for building a comfortable chair.
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