New features in Trimble’s modeling software include:
- 64-bit version for Windows and Mac machines
- Rotated Rectangle tool – allows to draw precise rectangles
unbound by default axes - 3-point Arc tool – defines bulges by choosing three points
- Fast Styles badge
- Overhauled LayOut’s Label tool
- IFC file import (SketchUp Pro Only) – exchange information between SketchUp and
other “BIM” applications in both directions - Enhanced Classifier tool – for applying industry standard
types that stay with your model as it travels between BIM tools - New Ruby API features – to help SketchUp extension
developers create tools that manage layers, classifications, section
cuts and more
SketchUp 2015 is available in a free Make version, and a paid
Pro version. More on SketchUp’s website.
