14
Oct
V-Ray 7.2 for SketchUp – What’s Changed and Why It Matters
When I first heard about V-Ray 7.2 (Update 2) for SketchUp, I was immediately curious: could this release actually push the boundaries of what I expect from architectural rendering workflows?
19
Aug
From Mood Boards to 3D Models: How to Sell Your Design Ideas With SketchUp
I’ve been in the design world long enough to see a major shift take place—and if you’re a working designer, you’ve probably felt it too. Clients used to be excited
21
Jul
How to Future-Proof Your Design Business
If you’ve been feeling like the ground is shifting beneath your feet lately—you’re not imagining it. The design world is changing, fast. Between AI tools, new 3D platforms, shifting client
15
Jul
The Future of Design – My 5 Year Outlook
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about where our industry is heading. Between all the new AI tools, real-time renderers, and shifts in client expectations, it feels like we’re standing
08
Jul
V-Ray Light Gen – Generate Realistic Lighting in SketchUp
Key Takeaways: V-Ray Light Gen saves time and effort in creating realistic lighting by automatically analyzing the scene and placing lights accordingly. It offers control and flexibility, allowing for manual
16
Jun
Bridging the Gap: 7 Strategies for Sourcing and Creating 3D Components
Let’s be real—most clients don’t understand (or care) that the stunning Pottery Barn coffee table they fell in love with doesn’t exist as a SketchUp component. But you do. And
27
May
5 Reasons Virtual Tours and VR Can Win More Work and Boost Your Revenue
In today’s visually-driven, tech-savvy world, we as design professionals are under more pressure than ever to not only create stunning work but also present it in ways that engage clients,
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 a whole new level—but you’re not quite sure which Bootcamp to choose—this guide is for
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. The Wifi would randomly disconnect (only a full restart would fix it), the fan was
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 in real time can be a game-changer. Chaos V-Ray’s Viewport Rendering (VPR) in SketchUp is
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