Course Features
Delivery Method
Online
Available on
Limited Access
Accessibility
Mobile, Desktop, Laptop
Language
English
Subtitles
English
Level
Beginner
Teaching Type
Self Paced
Course Description
Course Overview
Post Course Interactions
Instructor-Moderated Discussions
Skills You Will Gain
What You Will Learn
Identify the use of SketchUp’s 3D warehouse and the ‘interact’ tool
Describe the basics of SketchUp’s Windows interface
Describe the character of the scene using the ‘shade faces’ and ‘edges’ tools
Explain camera view, shadows and fog
Recognize the ‘line’ tool and use it to create a 3D drawing in Sketchup
Explain the ‘offset’ tool used to create outlines
Describe the use of circles and polygons in SketchUp as well as how to soften and smooth their edges
Explain the ‘protractor’ tool and how to create labels with the ‘text’ tool
Recall to use the Outliner and entity info
Create cutaways using the ‘section plane’ tool in SketchUp
Discuss the importance of grouping objects, working with layers and using the Outliner and entity info