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With SketchUp Success for Woodworkers, any woodworker can download SketchUp and be drawing helpful, detailed woodworking plans like a pro in no time at all.An affordable, simple, and powerful 3-D design program, SketchUp can be used to create models and plans for anything a creative mind can imagine, especially simple to elaborate woodworking projects and plans. After many years of using SketchUp, David Heim, an expert woodworker and writer, has developed a simple set of rules for success that will guide you in mastering this potent program.With SketchUp Success for Woodworkers, any woodworker can download SketchUp at breakfast and be drawing detailed and useful plans by dinnertime. Easy-to-understand instructions, screen shots, and step-by-step projects make it easy to unleash the valuable benefits of SketchUp to create the models and plans that will transform your woodworking design process and elevate your woodworking output.

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I've used SketchUp for work for more than a decade and considered myself proficient. Reading SketchUp Success for Woodworkers opened my eyes to several basic techniques and new methods of work that will undoubtedly improve my skills and abilities. Time-savings alone make this book gold. - Glen Huey, founder of 360woodworking.com David Heim is one of the country's leading experts on the use of SketchUp as applicable to furniture making, cabinetry, and all the other lovely objects made from wood. I know a good guidebook when I see one. David Heim's book is the first place to go if you want this powerful tool in your tool bag...Buy this book and use it to learn SketchUp! - Kurt J. Meyers, Flying Circus Studios The cover of David Heim's new book, SketchUp Success for Woodworkers, says it contains 'Four Simple Rules...' but WOW! It contains much more than those four simple rules. Whether you are just getting started with SketchUp or you have been at it for years, there's a treasure of useful information packed inside that will surely help you get the most out of the program. - Dave Richards, SketchUp instructor/guru & contributor to Fine Woodworking.com/Design.Click.Build Beautiful job and great visuals. It's amazing how much material is covered in 120 pages. - Tim Killen, author of SketchUp Guide for Woodworkers and contributor to Fine Woodworking.com/Design.Click.Build

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David Heim is a veteran book and magazine editor specializing in woodworking. After a 28-year career at Consumer Reports, he moved to Fine Woodworking magazine. David has been writing about and teaching SketchUp for many years, and never begins any project until he has previewed it in SketchUp first. He lives in Connecticut

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