29
Apr
FOCUSED Renders to Video vs. FOCUSED Animations with SketchUp and V-Ray
Last year, I launched FOCUSED Animations with SketchUp and V-Ray because it was the best
17
Apr
The 2025 SketchUp 3D Summit – Be There!
If you’re serious about using SketchUp in your design business—or you’re just starting out and
08
Apr
Where Did My Materials Go in SketchUp 2025? Here’s What You Need to Know About the New Material Panel
If you recently upgraded to SketchUp 2025 and opened a model only to find yourself
01
Apr
Why I Don’t Recommend the iPad for FOCUSED SketchUp Courses (or Serious Client Work)
One of the questions I get more and more often is, “Can I take your
26
Mar
Which FOCUSED SketchUp Bootcamp Is Right for You?
If you’re ready to finally master SketchUp and V-Ray to take your design presentations to
27
Feb
SketchUp 2025 Review: Useful Updates or Just Another Version Number?
SketchUp 2025 is here, and while it does bring some new features, this update feels
04
Feb
The FOCUSED Method and Why It’s The Best Way to Learn SketchUp
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed trying to learn SketchUp, V-Ray, or even the latest AI
22
Jan
From 2D to 3D: How to Save Time with Canvas PLAN TO CAD
You are sitting at your desk, about to work on modeling a space with SketchUp.
10
Jan
From Novice to $500K in 1-Month: Janet’s SketchUp Success Story
A few days ago I received an email from Janet, a student of FOCUSED SketchUp,
06
Jan
The Computer I Use for SketchUp and V-Ray
My old Dell laptop that I have used since 2022 was showing sings of dying.
18
Dec
How to Use Chaos V-Ray’s Viewport Rendering inside of SketchUp
In the fast-paced world of design, having tools that allow you to visualize your work
09
Dec
New Features in V-Ray 7 for SketchUp!
V-Ray for SketchUp Version 7 introduces a range of innovative features, including rendering presets and
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