Sketchup

What is it ? :

Sketchup is a design programme. It also designs 3D objects and things. It’s a drawing tool. I’ve used Sketchup in class and it’s pretty impressive.

Why is it special? :

Sketchup is special and is an interesting technology to use, because you can create anything in 3D. When you're finished with your design you can print it out as a 3D object.

Who uses it? :

Sketchup is used for Class 2 at Point England School. Also students, teachers, parents, designers and anyone all over the world can use it.

What it is used for? :

Some people use sketchup to create and build new inventions for the world, your class at school and as gifts. Some kids like to go on Sketchup to learn how to design toy figures and all sorts of things. So it gives them a good idea about what are they going to be in the future.

What are the special features? :

In Sketchup you need tools because it a designing programme. There are shapes, rotating tools, shiff pad, pencil, pull out box, erasure, selector, free hand and measuring tape. All of these tools are used for drawing and designing.

How do you use it ? :

You can use Sketchup on your device, computer, ipad and netbooks. You mostly need to use internet to get on Sketchup. Some people in our class has Sketchup on their netbook, because they use a downloading programme. We also have sketchup on our I mac (computers). You will need a keyboard and  a mouse to control drawing your design.

Sketchup is really cool to use. Try sketchup it’s the best designing programme that I’ve use.

Here's a screen shot of my Sketchup.