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Berkeley Global
Gain basic proficiency in SketchUp, a simple but powerful 3D modeling tool. Explore its drawing tools and their applications to a variety of disciplines, including architecture, interior design, civil and mechanical engineering, film, packaging design and videogame design. You also get a general introduction to virtual reality design concepts, television graphics and 3-D logo creation.
Course Outline
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Course Learning Objectives
- Understand how SketchUp is used as part of the architectural design process
- Create 3-D models in SketchUp, using modeling tools, layers, scenes and components
- Use the SketchUp materials manager and plug-in rendering software to create final design renderings
What You Learn
- Camera views
- Line and shape tools for 3-D drawing
- Components
- Materials and textures
- Rendering
- Animation
How You Learn
- Lectures
- Online readings
- Discussion
- In-class videos
- Fieldwork assignments
- Directed project work
- In-class demonstrations in SketchUp
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Summer enrollment opens on March 20!