Trimble SketchUp Introduction Masterclass

Course

In London

£ 525 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Workshop

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Location

    London

  • Class hours

    8h

  • Duration

    2 Days

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Take a deep look at SketchUp as we show you everything you need to get started and take control of this powerful 3D-design program. With our help, you will be able to create complex, curved designs in no time. A great way to get up to speed in the field of 3D design.

We will guide you on everything from getting started with a simple composition and controlling the SketchUp environment all the way up to creating complex shapes containing curves and 3D text. By the end of the course, you will be confident in drawing and manipulating a wide variety of designs.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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5 St Johns Lane

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Our goals are for you to unlock the full potential of SketchUp and to become a confident power user.

This course is intended for those with little or no experience in 3D drawing, and is the best way for graphic designers and other creative professionals to get up to speed. The skills covered will suit a wide range of professionals including interior designers, architects and garden or outdoor designers.

You will need basic PC or Mac skills, including a solid understanding of a computer's operating system (Windows or Mac OS). You will also need to know how to launch a program, create and save files, and copy files from CDs and other media.

Please go to and head to the Trimble SketchUp Masterclass page where you will find a "book this course" link to complete.

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Subjects

  • Design
  • Rendering
  • Geometry
  • 3d design
  • 3d training
  • Drawing
  • 3D
  • Modelling and Animation
  • Sketchup
  • Designs
  • Forms
  • 2D
  • Render
  • Model curves

Teachers and trainers (1)

Trimble SketchUp Certified

Trimble SketchUp Certified

Trainer

Course programme

This 2-day Masterclass course helps you learn about the tools and features available for power users of SketchUp. We will help you understand how this program allows you to create powerful 3D designs that can be used in many different fields. We will guide you in learning the work area, understanding 2D and 3D geometry, rendering, and much more.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand design best practices
  • Create geometry in 2D and 3D
  • Generate and connect forms
  • Write 3D text
  • Render your designs
  • Handle complex 3D designs
  • Model curves
  • Use Ruby extensions
  • Optimise and organise your designs
  • Interface with other software

The following is a general outline. The range of topics covered during your training is dependent upon student level, time available and preferences of your course booking.

Some of the topics included are:

  • Create 2D geometry (in a 3D environment)
  • Create surfaces from geometry
  • Create 3D geometry
  • Connect and generate forms
  • Lock an inference
  • Generate forms quickly
  • Create arrays
  • Apply Materials
  • Create 3D Text
  • Groups and Components
  • 3D Warehouse
  • Rendering
  • Common problems and must do’s
  • Complex 3D
  • Curve Modelling
  • Using Ruby extensions
  • Photomatch
  • Organisation and Optimisation
  • Presentations
  • Interfacing with other Software and Rendering
  • Sandbox Tools
  • AutoCAD integration

Additional information

The following are provided for your best experience on this course:

All computers for your use with choice of Windows or Mac systems
Small class size (limited to a maximum of 4-8 attendees on all sessions)
Quality reference manual for post course reference to take away with you
6 months post course support to assist you where needed
Official Authorised Certificate for your successful completion of the course
Lunch To give you the most flexible options for lunch we provide lunch vouchers which can be redeemed locally at a number of popular eateries including Pret A Manger, EAT, Starbucks, Tesco, Sainsburys, Boots and Gregs
Refreshments to keep you on top form are available for you throughout the course with a full range of teas, coffees and biscuits
Pads and pens

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Trimble SketchUp Introduction Masterclass

£ 525 + VAT