Sketchup Architect From 2D to 3D

Learn how to create professional 3D architectural models: This Course is Taught by Thomas Soltren, Thomas has been modeling in SketchUp for over 10 years creating architectural models. This course is intended for students who have taken a beginner intro course for SketchUp or who have a basic understanding of SketchUp.  This course is intended to give students a fast and effective way to model. We go through each step as we will progressively build our model home. The home is a design by Thomas Soltren, I residential modern home.  This course will also briefly go over rendering you completed home design using a free software "Twilight Renderer v2".  We will go through some quick Tips to create a presentable rendering of your home design.

In this course we will begin with a 2D cad plan and go through step by step how to build a 3D architectural model. 

We will go over each step in the Architectural design process:

We will go over

• Building site terrains

• First floor and second floor walls

• Adding Windows and creating components

• Creating and importing Doors,

• Adding standard and custom materials

• Adding and modifying shadows.

• Adding cabinetry

• Creating Roofs

• How to use the stamp tool

• Editing layers / Tags

• Importing a Cad File into SketchUp

• Rendering your model in Twilight Renderer

• How to add Lighting with Twilight

  
  

  We will also go over many useful tips to help you build models quickly and effectively.  

  If you have been struggling to build models quickly and professionally this course is for you.

As your instructor I will be able to answer any questions you may while taking this course simply send me a a message and I will answer as soon as possibly

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