Tag Archives: 3D

Up close and personal

[Cross-posted from the SketchUp Blog]We’re happy to announce that Nashville, Indianapolis, Charlotte, and Dallas are the newest additions to the family of Google Earth cities with high-quality 3D imagery. Exploring some of America’s most well-known… Continue reading

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Dazzling new 3D buildings for New York City in Google Earth

[From time to time we invite guests to blog about initiatives of interest, and are very pleased to have George Fertitta, Chief Executive Officer of NYC & Company join us here. – Ed.]In January 2009, NYC & Company, the official marketing, tour… Continue reading

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Google Unveils 3D Graphics WebGL Engine For Chrome Browser

In a bid to spruce up the capabilities of its Chrome web browser, Google has come up with a novel project for it that will enable the browser to run a wide range of 3D graphics without forcing the users to download additional drivers.
The new open so… Continue reading

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Shooting for three: Keeping up with the Madness

Do you feel it, sports fans? Has the anticipation fully gripped your college basketball soul? It’s definitely got my attention. Therefore I’ve embarked on my third consecutive journey into mapping the NCAA College Basketball tournament. This may have c… Continue reading

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3D Buildings get smart

The 3D buildings in Google Earth are a great way to understand an area visually, and they just got better at conveying information about the place itself. Currently, you can click on model that was created by 3D modelers using tools like Google SketchU… Continue reading

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Madrid in 3D!

(cross-posted from the Official Google SketchUp Blog)Madrid, Spain is the latest city to be introduced to the 3D Buildings layer in Google Earth.The City of Madrid contains scores of beautiful structures ranging from art museums and classical monuments… Continue reading

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Look who's modeling!

[Cross-posted from the Google SketchUp Blog]The Google Model Your Town Competition is running full-steam ahead with over 400 pins in the world map representing teams from six continents. From places like Cauquenes, Chile to Cape Town, South Africa to S… Continue reading

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More to see in 3D

​A few weeks ago we released new 3D models with more detailed facades for 5 California cities. Even though we’re based in California, we know there are a lot of beautiful cities with amazing architecture elsewhere around the country, so we’re add… Continue reading

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