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Even though our online 3D printing service accepts these files, you might want to get SketchUp’s free STL Extension.

Typically you can save your 3D model as a SketchUp file (SKP). You can change the template by clicking on Window > Preferences > Template and selecting ‘3D Printing – Millimeters’ or ‘3D Printing – Inches’. This way, you won’t need to re-scale the printing size of your model later. Some simple clicks before getting started will make your life easier: you may want to set your SketchUp template to metric or imperial units. That’s why we put together a list of 10 simple yet effective tips and tricks to make your SketchUp design 3D printable.ġ: Set your Template to Millimeters or Inches

However, preparing a SketchUp model for 3D printing can be a little tricky.

SketchUp is one of the most popular 3D modeling & design programs for 3D printing, as we found out from our analysis.