1. Introduction
Welcome to "SketchUp for Architecture"
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What you should know before watching this course
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Using the exercise files
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2. Setting Up SketchUp
Templates, toolbars, and model settings
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Moving around the model
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Understanding and creating components
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Saving and loading components
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What plugins are and where to find them
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3. Working with SketchUp, Not Against It
Think like SketchUp
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Sweeps and revolves
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Inferencing and X-ray
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Groups, components, and the Outliner window
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Organizing your model with layers and scenes
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4. Modeling the House
Introduction to modeling the house
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Importing 2D CAD drawings
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Adding the base
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Building the external shell
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Shaping the external shell slopes: Pro method
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Shaping the external shell slopes: Make method
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Forming the openings
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Forming the high-level window openings
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Adding the internal walls
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Adding the low-level doors and window
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Adding the high-level windows: Front face
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Adding the high-level windows: Side face
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Topping off with the roof
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5. Working with Materials
An introduction to working with materials
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The Materials Editor: Windows interface
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The Materials Editor: Mac interface
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Applying materials to objects
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Importing images as textures
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Creating textures from scratch: Windows
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Creating textures from scratch: Mac
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Adding materials to walls
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Adding materials to the roofs, doors, and windows
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Modifying the material placement
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6. Landscaping and External Features
Introduction to the landscaping
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Adding the hardstanding
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Adding the walls
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Adding the wall coping
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Adding the water feature
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Adding the stepping-stones
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Adding the path edge and infill
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Adding the grass
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Adding the grass border
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Adding the external planting
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7. Interior Furnishings
Introduction to modeling the interior fixtures
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Adding the chimney stack
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Creating the fire pit
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Creating the island unit
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Building the low units
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Building the high units
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Building the left-side kitchen units
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Adding the pelmet and base trim
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Adding the work surface
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Dropping in the sink top
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Adding the cooker and hood
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Adding the fridge
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Decorating the west-wing interior
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Loading the furniture and finishes
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8. Styling the Model
Introduction to styling the model
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The style window
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Creating and saving a new style
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Adding a watermark
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Styles for section cuts
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9. Scenes
Introduction to scenes
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The scene window
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Creating the elevation scenes
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Creating the plans and sections
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Creating the Perspective views with shadows
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10. Geolocating the Model
The importance of accurately locating the model
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Mapping the shadows to the views
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Animating a simple shadow study
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Ex_Files_SketchUp_for_Architecture.zip
(1.8 GB)