Google Sketch Up


A great tool to create 3D models in architecture, interior, and etc. with user-friendly interface.

Course Overview

SketchUp (formerly known as Google SketchUp) is a great tool to create 3D models in architecture, interior design, woodworking, or engineering. It has quite a user-friendly interface as compare to 3DS Max, with a splendid user environment than other computer-aided design programs. CAD DESK offers the best classroom training in India that helps the learner to get in-depth knowledge of various tools and features available in the Google SketchUp software.

SketchUp is a built-in 3D modeling application that lets us create and edit 2D and 3D models with a patented “Push/Pull” technology and it is widely preferred by construction owners, architects, and engineers for error-free work output. CAD DESK provides the best quality training to its students in the field of CAD, CAM & CAE. Moreover, while taking the coaching classes, students are encouraged to do Internship and also gets an opportunity to go for industrial visits as well.

CAD DESK gives Placement assistance to their students through which students get an opportunity to work in various companies in India. While doing CAD coaching classes, students get many other facilities including books, e-books, tutorials, and projects along with their student panel. CAD DESK students also get an additional benefit of a transfer facility through which they can move to any of our CAD franchise centers in India; even if they are enrolled at CAD DESK Mysuru or at any other center. After finishing the software training, CAD DESK students get a Google Sketch Up certificate of course completion that provides industry recognition to the students, which will enhance their career path.

Courses Contents

Introduction to Sketch Up
The Space Navigator 3D Mouse Types of Models
Save Options
Creating text
Backup Files
Select or Change a Template
Add the Large Tool Set
The Select Tool
Modifier Keys
The Views Toolbar: Generate Orthographic Drawings
Select with Selection and Crossing Windows
Customize the Desktop
Make a Custom Template
Faces and Edges
The Eraser Tool
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
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
Components in Single vs. Double-Sided Walls
Create Plan and Elevation Views
Model a Building from an AutoCAD Plan
Interact with Revit
Clipping
Model a Sloped Ceiling with the Protractor Tool
Model the Shell and First Floor
Model the Second Floor
Model the Living Room
Model a Cabinet
Model Crown Molding with the Follow Me Tool
Model a Stairs Guard
Edit a Downloaded Staircase
The Outliner
Introduction to painting
Paint with Native SketchUp Materials
Paint with Textures
Paint the Stairs
Import Swatches from Other Models
Put New Colors and Textures into the Software
Check Face Orientation on Painted Surfaces
Apply a Real-Life Design Scheme to the Model
Import a Texture
Photo-Match an Interior Space
Annotate the Model
Dimension a Floor Plan
Creating terrain from scratch
Scenes
The Walk-Through Tools
What Are Dynamic Components
Save Vs. Export
Enhance with Other Software
Enhance with Hand-Rendering