ONLINE SKETCHUP TRAINING COURSE
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DURATION : 30hrs
FACULTY : Mr. VIKRAM (8+Years Exp)
Introductions and Setup
- About the instructor/ Introductions
- What we're going td: Syllabus Review
- Sample project images
- About SketchUp: History, Capabilities and Uses
- The Difference between 3D and BIM (Building Information Modeling)
- Interior Space vs. Exterior Space
Program Setup
- Opening SketchUp: The Initial Setup “out of the box”
- Using Single and Multiple Screens
- Preparing the interface
- Toolbars and Menus
- Saving your setup
- Saving space for laptop use
- Program Settings
- Model Infand Preferences
- Menu Options, Icon review
- 3D Space: Axes, Views
- Controlling the camera: Orbiting, Zooming and Panning
Basic Geometry/ Drawing Tools
- Create Lines
- Create Rectangles, Squares
- Create Polygons/Circles
- Create surfaces from lines, Circles and polygons
- Triangulation
- How Sketch Up handles Curves
- Freehand tool
- Single and Multiple Selections
3D Geometry Construction Tools
- Create 3-dimensional geometry
- Create surfaces from lines in 3D
- Demonstrate stickiness of geometry in 3D
- Create geometry with the Push/Pull Tool
Intersecting
- Cutting
- Arch Cutouts Using Groups
- Intersect with Context and Selected
Painting, Materials, and Textures
- Applying Materials
- Editing Materials
- Using Images as Textures
- Material Collections
- Material Translucency
- Double-Sided Faces
- Materials of Groups and Components
- Overview of Materials of Groups
- Double-Sided Faces of Groups
- Materials of Components
- Wrapping Images
Adding Text and Dimensions
- Text
- Measuring Length and Area
- Dimensions
- Creating Dimensions
- Dimension Display and Properties
- Dimensioning Using the Text Tool
- 3D Text
Miscellaneous Basic Exercises
- Healing a Divided Line
- Smoothing Faces of Rotate-Copied Curved Objects
Sectioning
- Sectioning Overview
- Using Sections for Interior Design
- Using Section Planes tCreate Floor Plans
Styles
- Pre-Defined Styles
- Push/Pull with Modifier Keys
- Lock inferences
Modification Tools
- Move, Copy
- Using Move tResize Curves and Curved Surfaces
- Rotate, Copy
- Defining the Rotation Axis
- Using Rotate tTwist
- Scaling and Resizing
- Offsetting Lines and faces
- Follow Me
- Follow Me with Components
- Round Objects
- Autfold
- Displaying and Smoothing Edges
Making Multiple Copies
- Internal Arrays
- Non-Orthogonal Copies
- Multiple Rotated Copies
Groups and Components
- The differences between Groups and Components
- The importance of structuring your models with Groups and Components
- Demonstration of Component inferencing behavior and characteristics
- Creating and Saving Your Own Components
- How tedit a Component
- Removing Objects from a Group or Components
- Scaling Components
- Resizing Components
- Healing the edge of adjacent components
- Work with the Components Browser
- Finding Components in the 3D Warehouse
- Opening the 3D Warehouse
- Editing Styles
- Model Display
- Styles: Edge Settings
- Styles: Face Settings
- Styles: Background Settings
- Styles: Watermarks Settings
- Styles: Modeling Settings
- Saving Your Style as a Template
- Mixing Styles
- Watermarks and Backgrounds
- Sketchy Edges and the SketchUp “look”
Imaging and Presentation
- Using Scenes/Creating Camera views
- Using Layers
- Using Layers tHide Objects
- Using Layers for Labeled Presentations and tSimulate Animation
- Using Layers tExplore Design Options
- Using Layers of Groups and Components
- Interior Manipulations, I.e. Field of View
- Lighting and Shadows
- Creating a solar study
- Fog
- Exporting tJPG and other formats
- Exporting your model
- Examples of different presentation techniques
A Taste of Animations
- Short Sample Vide
- Animation set up
- Creating Walk-Through Scenes
- Adding and Updating Scenes
- Using Sections and Styles in an Animation
- Creating and saving an animation
Finishing Up