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SketchUp for Planners - Intermediate Part 1

Building on Introductory SketchUp for Planners, this course introduces intermediate SketchUp users to the program’s geolocation functions and demonstrates how to create more complex models of planned projects or developments. Additionally, this course illustrates how to create and export video walk-throughs of SketchUp models using the program’s animation features.

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Course Info

  • Duration 6 video lessons (54 Mins)
  • Published Published
    2012
  • 4.29
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    1.
    Introduction
    Chapter Duration 2 mins
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    2.
    Geolocation using Google Earth
    Chapter Duration 4 mins
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    3.
    Creating simple massing models and preforming shadow analysis
    Chapter Duration 6 mins
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    4.
    Organizing your model
    Chapter Duration 8 mins
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    Importing other elements and using guides
    Chapter Duration 17 mins
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    Animation: Creating simple videos of your model
    Chapter Duration 13 mins

Course Description

Building on Introductory SketchUp for Planners, this course introduces intermediate SketchUp users to the program’s geolocation functions and demonstrates how to create more complex models of planned projects or developments. Additionally, this course illustrates how to create and export video walk-throughs of SketchUp models using the program’s animation features.

Learn these skills

  • 3D Modeling
  • Drawing & Painting
  • Modeling & Simulation
  • Site Planning
  • Technology
  • Trimble SketchUp

AICP CM

This course is approved for 1 AICP CM credit.

CNU-A

This course is approved for 1 CNU-A credit.

SACPLAN CPD

This course is approved for 1 SACPLAN CPD point.

Meet Your Instructor

Jaymes Dunsmore

Jaymes Dunsmore

Jaymes is a planner and urban designer who recently completed a Master in City Planning and Certificate in Urban Design at MIT’s Department Studies and Planning (DUSP). Prior to coming to MIT, Jaymes worked for the City of San Leandro Community Development Department, where he helped to draft the city’s first climate action plan, and for the East Bay Regional Park District.

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