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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction

Overview of SketchUp

  • Templates
  • Toolbars and components
  • Model settings

Drawing Instruments

  • Line instrument
  • Rectangle, circle, polygon, and arc instruments
  • Freehand instrument

Configuring the Development Environment

  • Installation and configuration of SketchUp
  • Configuration of templates, toolbars, and working files

Modeling

  • Application of 2D CAD drawings
  • Implementation of a base
  • Construction of the external shell
  • Shaping of shell slopes
  • Formation of openings
  • Application of internal walls, windows, and doors
  • Capping of the roof

Materials

  • Application of materials to objects
  • Image import
  • Texture creation
  • Modification of material placement

External Features

  • Addition of the water feature
  • Landscaping operations
  • Implementation of path edges
  • Addition of external planting

Internal Features

  • Modeling of interior fixtures
  • Construction of low units
  • Construction of high units
  • Addition of trim
  • Interior decoration
  • Placement of furniture

Styling and Scenes

  • Styling of the model
  • Addition of a watermark
  • Section cutting
  • Creation of elevation scenes
  • Creation of plans and sections
  • Addition of perspective views

Geolocation

  • Location of the model
  • Mapping of shadows
  • Creation of a shadow study

From Model to Reality

  • Utilization of JPEG and PNG formats
  • Utilization of KMZ for Google Earth

Summary and Conclusion

Requirements

  • An understanding of 3D models

Audience

  • Architects

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