| Course Dates | Venue | Price | ||
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| Online | £329 + VAT save £70 | |||
| Online | £399 + VAT | |||
| Online | £399 + VAT | |||
| Online | £399 + VAT | |||
| Online | £399 + VAT | |||
| Online | £399 + VAT | |||
| Online | £399 + VAT | |||
| Online | £399 + VAT | |||
| Online | £399 + VAT | |||
| Online | £399 + VAT | |||
| Online | £399 + VAT | |||
| Online | £399 + VAT | |||
| Online | £399 + VAT | |||
| Online | £399 + VAT | |||
| Online | £399 + VAT | |||
| Online | £399 + VAT |
Introduction to SketchUP
• Understanding the Interface
• Setting up your workspace
• Project units
• Selecting a template
Navigation
• Using Zoom, Pan and Orbit
• Zoom extends
• Standard views
• View styles (shaded with edges, wireframe, x-ray, etc)
• Perspective and parallel projection
• Using the position camera tool
• Creating a scene
• Adding section planes
Using the drawing, erase and selection tools
• Using lines, circles, polygons tools
• Using the arc (arc, 2 points arc, 3points arc and pie) tool
• Using the freehand tool
• Selection tool and methods
• Using the erase tool to erase, smooth and hide
Using the editing tools
• Manipulating objects with move rotate and scale
• Using the move and rotate tool to copy and array
• Mirroring an object using the scale tool
• Stickiness behaviour
• Creating groups and components
• Push -pull, follow-me and offset tools
• Constraining object movement
Creating a model from a picture
• Inserting and using a picture as a reference
• Scaling the picture accurately
• Tracing over it and generating a 3d model
Creating a model from a DWG file
• Inserting and using a dwg file
• Using the vectors of the dwg file as a reference
Working and using models for 3D warehouse
• Accessing the 3dwarehouse
• Creating an account
• Fixing faulty models
• Placing a model in your scene
• Removing unused models from your file
Construction
• Using tape measure
• Dimensions
• Protractor
• Text
Good organisation
• Layers - what they do and how to use them
• Making groups
• When and how to use components
• Creating, modifying and updating scenes
• Outliner
Texturing in SketchUp
• Applying materials
• Making new materials
• Adjusting material mapping on faces
• Editing material
Rendering and animation
• Applying styles
• Exporting 2d graphics
• Making animations from scenes
• Scenes - transitions and delays
• Export settings - frame sizes
• Frame rates
Questions and answers
This course is also available as a private course. This would allow you to choose any dates for your training. And, if you wish, we can tailor the content for you or your team. Please contact us for more details.
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