SketchUp on a Chromebook

Preparation/Installation

1. Log in with your @tsas.org email address
2. Go to your mail box, then click the Google Apps button:
3. Click "More" at the bottom, then
4. See Stallings if there is not a SketchUp option, but ensure first that you are using your @tsas.org email

Export for Laser Cutting

1. Select the search button
2. Type and choose "Parallel Projection." This will make your drawing one-dimensional
3. Search again for "Top" to display your image from the correct orientation
4. Under the file menu, choose "Export," then "DXF," then "2D"
5. Choose 1:1, leave all other options as default
6. Wait a moment, then a download option will appear at the top
7. Put this file on a thumb drive to import to the laser software