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Sketchup Course in Dubai - International Training Institute

This document provides an outline for a SketchUp course covering the basics of using the software. The course will teach students how to download and navigate the SketchUp interface, use various drawing tools to model furniture, floor plans, buildings, and more. It will also cover how to enhance models with colors, textures, photo matching, and annotations, as well as how to present and export final designs. The goal is to help beginners learn common SketchUp functions and techniques.

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167 views3 pages

Sketchup Course in Dubai - International Training Institute

This document provides an outline for a SketchUp course covering the basics of using the software. The course will teach students how to download and navigate the SketchUp interface, use various drawing tools to model furniture, floor plans, buildings, and more. It will also cover how to enhance models with colors, textures, photo matching, and annotations, as well as how to present and export final designs. The goal is to help beginners learn common SketchUp functions and techniques.

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SketchUp Course in Dubai | International Training

Institute
iti.ae/product/sketchup/

SketchUp

Description
SketchUp course will cover the basics, from downloading the software to using commands like line,
rectangle, group and offset. Even if you have played with the tools a bit, but still consider yourself a
beginner, this course will be very helpful. It covers common frustrations, and some tips and tricks that will
help you in your learning experience.

COURSE OUTLINE
What Is SketchUp and How Do Interior Designers Use It?

What Is Sketch-Up?
Who Uses It?
What Is Sketch-Up Used For?
Traditional CAD Drawings and Models
How Sketch-Up Displays the Model
Types of Models
How Designers Use Sketch-Up

Getting Started

Hardware, Operating System, and Browser Requirements


The Video Card
The Space Navigator 3D Mouse
Use a Tablet PC
Download Sketch-Up Make
The Workspace
Run Multiple Sketch-Up Files at the Same Time
Save and BackUp

Exploring the Interface

Select or Change a Template


Add the Large Tool Set
The Select Tool
The Rectangle Tool
The Inference Engine
The Push/Pull Tool
Input Numbers
The Pan and Orbit Tools
Modifier Keys
The Escape Key
The Zoom Tool
The Views Toolbar
Select with Selection and Crossing Windows
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Keyboard Selection
The Move Tool
Customize the Desktop
Make a Custom Template
The Help Function
Manage Dialog Boxes

Modeling Furniture, Cabinetry, and Accessories

Faces and Edges


The Eraser Tool and Erasing
The Pencil and Freehand Tools
The Move Tool
Stickiness
Groups
Causes of a Non-Filling Face
Color-Coordinate the Model’s Lines
Model a Table
Model a Bookcase
Model a Clock with Radial Array

Drafting, Modeling, and Furnishing a Floor Plan

Prepare a Raster File for Import


Draft a Plan by Tracing a Raster Image
Trace Interior Walls
Edge Styles Again
From Plan to Model
Flashing Planes
Draft a Plan from a Paper Sketch
Interior vs. Exterior Models
Single- vs. Double-Sided Walls
Create Plan and Elevation Views
Model a Building from an AutoCAD Plan
Interact with Revit
Model a Sloped Ceiling

Modeling a Two-Story House Interior

Model the Shell and First Floor


Model the Second Floor
Model the Living Room
Model a Cabinet
Model Crown Molding
Model a Stairs Guard
Edit a Downloaded Staircase
The Outliner

Painting with Colors, Textures, and Photo-Matching

What Is Painting?
Paint with Native Sketch-Up Materials
Paint with Textures
Paint the Stairs
Import Swatches from Other Models
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Face Orientation on Painted Surfaces
Real-Life Design Scheme
Import a Texture & Image

Enhancing and Presenting the Model

Annotate the Model


Dimension a Floor Plan
Scenes
The Walk-Through Tools
What Are Dynamic Components?
Save vs. Export
Enhance with Other Software
Enhance with Hand-Rendering
Why Sketch-Up May Run Slow

Plugins and LayOut

What’s a Plugin?
LayOut

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