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SketchUp Level 1 - Essentials

Learn the essential skills needed for general modeling, layout, and architecture using SketchUp, one of the easiest 3D tools to use. This 3-day course provides a complete overview of SketchUp's features, with ample time for practice and review. Perfect for beginners with little or no 3-dimensional drawing or SketchUp experience.

  • Beginner
  • 18 and older
  • $1,195
  • 2 Park Ave, New York, NY & Virtually Online
  • 20 hours & 15 minutes over 3 sessions
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  • ONLC Grand Central Station @ 2 Park Ave 20th Fl, New York, NY 10016
  • 20 hours & 15 minutes over 3 sessions
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Description

What you'll learn in this sketchup class:

This 3-day class provides an overview of all of the essential SketchUp skills needed for general modeling, layout, and architecture. SketchUp is one of the easiest 3D tools to use but it has many features. We teach this class in a 3-day format to provide time to review all of the major features and to give participants time to practice.

Who Should Attend

This is for individuals who need to get a complete overview of SketchUp's essential skills. This course is intended for participants with little or no 3-dimensional drawing or SketchUp experience, but who want to start to create 3-dimensional models using SketchUp.

Prerequisites

We strongly encourage that you have spent time looking at the SketchUp prior to class either by either downloading the free trial or by seeing it used in a work setting. No formal 3D modeling background is required.

The Basics

  • Opening SketchUp
  • SketchUp Screen
  • Toolbars
  • Viewing Tools
  • Shortcut Keys
  • Drawing Tools (Line, Rectange, Square, Push/Pull, Circle, Polygon, Arc)

Manipulation Tools

  • Select
  • Eraser
  • Tape Measure
  • Protractor
  • Move and Copy
  • Rotate and Copy
  • Scale
  • Offset
  • Axes
  • Displaying and Smoothing Edges

Intersect Faces and Follow Me

  • Follow Me
  • Intersect Faces
  • Combining Follow Me and Intersect Faces

Making Multiple Copies

  • Basic Move and Copy
  • Internal Arrays
  • Non-Orthogonal Copies
  • Multiple Rotated Copies

Working with Roofs (Using Constraints)

  • Using Offset for Roofs
  • Simple Roofs and Dormers
  • Resolving Roofs
  • Overhanging Roofs

Groups and Components

  • Components Versus Groups
  • Groups (Sticking, Edge Breaks, Nested, Solids)
  • Components (3D Warehouse, Inserting, Scaling, Aligning)

Painting, Materials, and Textures

  • Applying Materials.
  • Editing Materials
  • Using Images as Textures
  • Material Collections
  • Material Translucency
  • Materials of Groups and Components

Adding Text and Dimensions

  • Text.
  • Dimensions
  • 3D Text

Using Exact Dimensions

  • Creating Exact Geometry
  • Entity Info
  • Exact Moving and Copying
  • Exact Rotated Copies
  • Symmetry
  • Measuring Length and Area
  • Scaling in 3D

Extensions (a.k.a. Plugins)

  • Extension Warehouse
  • Installing Other Extensions
  • Managing Extensions.
  • Other Popular Extensions

Refund Policy

Cancellation / Reschedule by Student

Because we must schedule rooms, ship course materials, assign instructors and provision computer resources well in advance, it is important students alert us ASAP with any cancel/reschedule requests.

Please note the following policies:

  • If requested 16 or more calendar days before the class
    • Cancellation requests made in this timeframe are eligible for refund less 5% cancellation fee.
    • Reschedule requests made in this timeframe will be accommodated if availability exists and will be processed at no additional charge.
  • If requested 15 calendar days or less before the class
    • Cancellation or Reschedule requests made by the student 15 calendar days or less before the class starts will be charged 100% the course fee and are not entitled to a refund.

Substitutions

  • If you are unable to attend your class, a substitute who meets the course prerequisites may attend in your place at no additional charge for the original class title, date and location. If you cannot find a substitute, you will be subject to the class cancellation policy.

Make-up Policy

Students are permitted one (1) Make-Up opportunity to attend an instructor-led class that was paid for but not previously attended for no additional charge.

  • Make-Up class registrations are subject to availability and are not entitled to refund.
  • Students may not reschedule a Make-up class registration.
  • Any no shows or cancellations forfeit their one Make-up opportunity.

Additionally, ONLC reserves the right to retire courses due to lack of demand. Retired classes are not available for Make-Up.

In the event that an instructor or the school needs to cancel at the last minute, students will receive a refund less a 5% non-refundable registration fee.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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