360 images using Sketchup

How to create 360 renders using Sketchup ?

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1. To create 360 panoramas using Sketchup, download & install the plugin using the link below.

If you use a Mac, use these steps for installing the plugin:
Open a new Finder window, press and hold the Option key on your keyboard, the click Go in the menu bar > Library > Application Support > SketchUp # > SketchUp > Plugins)

The plugin creates 6 images: Up, Down, Right, Left, Front, Back.

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Link to download Sketchup Plugin

https://sentiodownload.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/cubicpanoout.rb

2. Once you have installed "Cubic Pano Out" on your PC or Mac, it's time to use it! Go to SketchUp and open your 3D model.

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3. Locate a Camera

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Go to the Camera Tab, and select the Plug In you installed; CubePano Out.

4. Set up your Cube Map A new window will show up there select how you want you cube map to look like.

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5. Save it to your Local Files and assign a name to your project.

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6. SketchUp will save 6 pictures form your project, imitating a Cube.

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7. Use our link to join these 6 images & create a single panoramic image

pano.sentiovr.com

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Your 360 render is ready for upload and creating a VR walkthrough !

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