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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction
SketchUp Overview
- Templates
- Toolbars and components
- Model settings
Drawing Tools
- Line tool
- Rectangle, circle, polygon, and arc tools
- Freehand tool
Preparing the Development Environment
- Installation and configuration of SketchUp
- Setup of templates, toolbars, and working files
Modeling
- Application of 2D CAD drawings
- Implementation of the 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
- Addition of materials to objects
- Image importing
- Texture creation
- Modification of material placement
External Features
- Addition of water features
- Landscaping techniques
- 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
- Loading of furniture
Styling and Scenes
- Styling the model
- Addition of a watermark
- Cutting sections
- Creation of elevation scenes
- Creation of plans and sections
- Addition of perspective views
Geolocation
- Model location
- Shadow mapping
- Creation of a shadow study
From Model to Reality
- Use of JPEG and PNG formats
- Use of KMZ for Google Earth
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of 3D models
Audience
- Architects
