Whether you are new to SketchUp or just coming back after a break, we want to help you get things up and running.Here’s a few articles with the information you need to get SketchUp up and running: :

LayOut's line and shape tools make it easy to draw visual elements that give your document a polished look.With the tools available in LayOut, you can better organize the content on each page of your document. Not only will it look cool, but it will be easier for your audience to understand. 

The first thing you will see when opening LayOut is the Welcome Window. The Welcome Window is where you can create new files from templates and continue work on ongoing projects.

LayOut’s interface contains the basic tools and features you need to create documents and presentations using SketchUp models. Parts of the LayOut interface, and the way you navigate a LayOut document, can look and feel a lot like SketchUp. There are still some key differences to keep in mind.

3D Warehouse is a great resource for both new and existing SketchUp users. With 3D Warehouse you can curate a collection of your own creations, share those creations with others in the SketchUp community, and view or download the creations of others. Here, we'll cover what you need to get started: