How to apply SketchUp for tent modelling

Tent is growing rapidly. New designs, materials and concepts are coming every year. It is very important to be in market and keep yourself up to date with the latest designs and trends.

Shetchup by Google is very usefull and easy application for my use. I can design, make estimates, fabric cutting patterns, metal frame details and make 3d render to see the design, and discuss with the customer before manufacturing it.

Why Sketchup- In start, I tried to use AUTOCAD, but found it very difficult to use. Then I hired a CAD guy for my work. He had the knowledge of AutoCad but less knowledge of tent / structure designs so he was taking too much time for every job, Now which thing I can make in Sketchup in 20 minuits, he use to do the same thing in a week. (May be it was difficult in AutoCad or that smart guy was making his working hours).

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