SKETCHUP – ESSENTIALS 1

In this 1 day course, learn the essentials of Sketchup and how to understand the 2D and 3D drawing capabilities. Speed up your capabilities and use SketchUp to create 3D models.

Course Outline

Setting a Template

  • Creating Surfaces from Lines
  • Creating Surfaces from Circles
  • Creating Surfaces from Polygons
  • Understanding the Stickiness of Geometry
  • Drawing in 3D Using the Line Tool (Pencil)

Creating Basic Geometry 3D

  • View a Model in 3D
  • Drawing in 3D Using the Line Tool

Understanding Stickiness in 3D

  • Using the Push/Pull Tool
  • Using the Move Tool
  • Coplanar and Autofold

Connecting and Generating Forms

  • Locking an Interface
  • Constructing a Building Footprint
  • Creating Concentric Surfaces
  • Making an Array
  • Applying Materials
  • 3D Text
  • 3D Warehouse

Display Options and Styles

  • See Your Model in Google Earth

Course Objectives

Course Objectives  After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Understanding the 2D and 3D drawing capabilities
  • Begin a building project
  • Add materials and components to your project
  • View your project in Google Earth
Course Objectives

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