SketchUp isn’t as advanced as AutoCAD, but we can fake it with what we have. SketchUp has a tool called Offset (hotkey ‘F’) that allows you to ‘trace around’ any object and specify the ...

How to Convert a 2D Model to 3D Using AutoCAD. Use AutoCAD's "Extrude" and "Revolve" commands to turn 2-D designs into 3-D models. "Extrude" is how 3-D modelers to refer to the technique of ...