SketchUp 2026.1 Release Notes
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 – Introduction
0:11 – How to update / SketchUp 2026.1 Release Notes
0:41 – New PC PDF Importer
2:07 – The issue with the PDF Importer / How to Import Vector
3:15 – New Migrate Preferences Tool
3:58 – Guide points with tape measure
5:05 – AI Assistant – Help
6:25 – AI Credits and Credit subscription
7:34 – AI Assistant – Generate Model
8:30 – The problem with AI Generated models
9:30 – Good vs. Bad model generations
11:30 – AI Rendering Upgrade
13:40 – Why respect model geometry is REALLY important
15:16 – Editing AI renders and making changes
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