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Page 1 of 6 Sorry for our English , but we hope this tutorial will help you . In this tutorial we will show you how to make a paper die.

Table of contents
1 Download free necessary programs and install 2 Set up the environment 3 Build a 3D model 4 Make a developed view out of the model 5 Add Glue tabs 6 Print out, cut out & build
1 Download the following programs and install them into your computer
Google Sketchup http://sketchup.google.com/
unfold tool
http://sketchuptips.blogspot.com/2007/08/plugin-unfoldrb.html
glue tab plugin http://github.com/rschenk/Sketchup-Glue-Tab-Plugin/ http://github.com/rschenk/Sketchup-Glue-Tab-Plugin/raw/master/gluetab.rb
If you are familiar with a Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file and a vector graphics editor , you can export a svg-file with sketchup-svg-outline-plugin.
http://code.google.com/p/sketchup-svg-outline-plugin/
Installing Google Sketchup http://sketchup.google.com/support/bin/topic.py?hl=en&topic=13688
if you are new to Google Sketchup , watch these video tutorials first. http://sketchup.google.com/training/videos/new_to_gsu.html
Getting Started http://sketchup.google.com/support/bin/topic.py?topic=13670
Learn More http://sketchup.google.com/support/bin/topic.py?topic=13671
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