Visit the official Artlantis website or the Extension Warehouse in SketchUp to download the export plugin corresponding to your versions of SketchUp and Artlantis.
Go to and select the Artlantis (.atl) format. A dialog box will appear asking you to define:
: Decouple or include the SketchUp ground plane depending on whether you plan to use Artlantis’s built-in 3D environments. Step 4: Import into Artlantis artlantis plugin sketchup
Click before saving to configure the export settings. Step 3: Configuring Export Options The options menu allows you to control how data transfers:
Advanced simulation of natural and artificial light, including neon shaders and HDRI backgrounds. Installation and Access Visit the official Artlantis website or the Extension
Getting the plugin running in your system takes only a few minutes. Follow these steps to ensure a clean installation. Step 1: Download the Correct Version
The Artlantis Exporter for SketchUp is a dedicated plugin (or plugin-free, built-in file format support in recent versions) developed by Artlantis RT² (formerly Abvent) designed to bridge the gap between modeling and rendering. It allows SketchUp users to export their 3D models—complete with textures, cameras, and components—directly into the Artlantis .atl or modern RT² format. Step 4: Import into Artlantis Click before saving
Allows you to toggle SketchUp layers/tags inside the rendering engine. How to Install the Plugin
Go to Window > Model Info > Statistics and click Purge Unused to clear out deleted components and textures, reducing file size.
The Artlantis plugin ensures that you do not lose time rebuilding your scene when moving from SketchUp’s modeling environment to Artlantis’s rendering environment. Key Features of the Artlantis Plugin for SketchUp