Chapter 10. Animate with SketchyPhysics

SketchyPhysics is an interesting plug-in developed by C. Phillips that's used for animating models in SketchUp. In this chapter, you'll use SketchyPhysics and see several different examples demonstrating the features it has to offer. You'll start by getting an introduction to the SketchyPhysics toolset. Then you'll learn how you can animate models with the tool set. You'll learn how your models interact with other models, you'll learn how to implement game controller functionality in your models, and you'll learn more about the SketchyPhysics UI module. You'll conclude the chapter by animating the armored car model designed in Chapter 8.

Getting to Know SketchyPhysics

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