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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction
SketchUp Overview
- Available templates
- Toolbars and component management
- Configuration of model settings
Drawing Instrumentation
- Line tool usage
- Rectangle, circle, polygon, and arc tools
- Freehand drawing capabilities
Setting Up the Work Environment
- Installation and initial configuration of SketchUp
- Establishing templates, toolbars, and working files
Modeling Processes
- Integrating 2D CAD drawings
- Establishing the foundational base
- Constructing the external envelope
- Adjusting shell inclinations
- Creating openings
- Placing internal partitions, windows, and doors
- Finishing the roof structure
Material Application
- Assigning materials to objects
- Importing image assets
- Generating textures
- Adjusting material placement
Exterior Elements
- Integrating water features
- Managing landscaping components
- Defining pathway edges
- Incorporating external flora
Interior Details
- Modeling internal fixtures
- Constructing low-level units
- Building high-level units
- Applying decorative trims
- Ornamenting interior spaces
- Placing furniture models
Aesthetics and Scene Creation
- Styling the model
- Inserting watermarks
- Generating section cuts
- Developing elevation views
- Creating floor plans and sections
- Adding perspective camera views
Geolocation Mapping
- Positioning the model geographically
- Calculating shadow maps
- Conducting shadow studies
From Digital Model to Physical Reality
- Exporting as JPEG and PNG formats
- Using KMZ format for Google Earth integration
Wrap-up and Final Thoughts
Requirements
- Familiarity with the fundamentals of 3D modeling
Target Audience
- Architects
