3D modeling tools allow planners to create visual renderings of proposed projects to better convey their proposed plans to the public, policymakers, and other stakeholders. These courses will train planners in essential skills for creating and presenting three-dimensional models.
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Top 3D Modeling Instructors
Jaymes Dunsmore
Jaymes is a planner and urban designer who recently completed a Master in City Planning and...
Emily Talen
Emily Talen is Professor of Urbanism at the University of Chicago. Her research is devoted to...
Chase Mullen
Chase is the Director of Design Visualization at MIG. With an acute eye for graphics and...
Elliot Hartley
Elliot Hartley is an internationally recognised geodesign and Esri CityEngine expert.
JJ Zanetta
JJ is an architectural illustrator working in traditional and digital media.
Chuck Donley
Mr. Donley is an urban and regional planner who specializes in creating CommunityViz applications. He brings...
Mike Ernst
Mike Ernst is an urban planner and designer whose work has focused on participatory planning, community...
Tom Sanchez
Tom Sanchez is a professor of Urban Planning specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Technology, and Landscape Architecture.
Sam Blanchard
Sam Blanchard is a Data Scientist at UrbanSim Inc. where he specializes in land use modeling...
Doug Walker
Doug Walker, is the President and Principal of CommunityViz's parent company, Placeways, LLC.
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SketchUp for Planners - An Introduction
Instructor: Jaymes Dunsmore
Get started using SketchUp, the popular, easy-to-learn 3D digital modeling program. This course provides an introduction to how planners and architects represent three-dimensional objects in two-dimensions, with step-by-step instructions for creating and using simple 3D models.
