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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Introduction
Overview of SketchUp
- 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
- Setting up templates, toolbars, and working files
Modeling
- Applying 2D CAD drawings
- Implementing a base structure
- Constructing the external shell
- Shaping shell slopes
- Forming openings
- Installing internal walls, windows, and doors
- Capping the roof
Materials
- Adding materials to objects
- Importing images
- Creating textures
- Adjusting material placement
External Features
- Incorporating water features
- Managing landscaping elements
- Defining path edges
- Adding external planting
Internal Features
- Modeling interior fixtures
- Constructing low units
- Constructing high units
- Adding trim details
- Decorating the interior space
- Loading furniture assets
Styling and Scenes
- Styling the model
- Adding a watermark
- Cutting sections
- Creating elevation scenes
- Generating plans and sections
- Adding perspective views
Geolocation
- Locating the model in real-world coordinates
- Mapping shadows
- Conducting shadow studies
From Model to Reality
- Exporting using JPEG and PNG formats
- Using KMZ format for Google Earth integration
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of 3D modeling concepts.
Intended Audience
- Architects
