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Using SketchUp sketching software

You can use SketchUp sketching software to create 3D models. You can save these 3D models in COLLADA (.dae) format and then insert them in SMART Notebook software.

ClosedTo save a 3D model in .dae format

  1. Open the 3D model in SketchUp sketching software.

  2. Select File > Export > 3D Model.

    The Export Model dialog box appears.

  3. Browse to where you want to save the file.

  4. Type a name for the file in the File name box.

  5. Select COLLADA File (*.dae) in the Export type drop-down list.

  6. Press Export.

ClosedTo insert the 3D model in SMART Notebook software