SketchUp for Planners - Intermediate Part 3

Total course duration: 52 minutes (Includes 6 videos)
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Combining SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite, this course demonstrates how to use SketchUp together with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign to create illustrative and informative photo simulations, perspective views, sections and site plans. Instructor Jaymes Dunsmore, is a planner and urban designer who has worked on large-scale transportation, master planning and real-estate development projects for public and private clients in the United States and China.

Chapters

  • 1. Chapter 1 - Introduction

    This chapter provides a brief overview of the course, discuss what you will learn and why you might consider taking this course. This course introduces you to some more intermediate level tools following from Parts 1 and 2, including creating photo-realistic simulations, creating section views and putting the finishing touches on site plans. You’ll learn how to use these functions and their application for planners.

    2:35m
  • 2. Chapter 2 - Creating Photo-Simulations

    Learn how to create photo-simulations integrating SketchUp models with an image in Photoshop.

    10:38m
  • 3. Chapter 3 - Illustrating Perspectives

    Learn how to illustrate perspectives with SketchUp 3D models in a site plan by applying textures and including streetscape and SketchUp entourage.

    9:10m
  • 4. Chapter 4 - Cutting a Section

    In concert with Adobe Illustrator, learn how to employ SketchUp modeling to creating professional and easy cross-sections.

    7:43m
  • 5. Chapter 5 - Creating An Illustrative Site Plan

    In this chapter, learn to create simple yet elegant illustrative site plans using SketchUp and Adobe Photoshop.

    12:37m
  • 6. Chapter 6 - Finishing and Exporting Images

    Put the finishing touches on your SketchUp site plans in Adobe InDesign and learn how to properly export your designs appropriately.

    8:08m