SketchUp for Architecture: Details

SketchUp for Architecture: Details

This installment concentrates on organizing the details in your scenes with the Outliner and Layers panels. As the course shows, well-built and organized SketchUp components allow architects to have greater flexibility at every stage of the design process.

Topics include:

• Creating the brick and block components
• Building walls
• Laying courses of bricks and blocks
• Trenching and backfilling
• Creating the brick halves
• Adding mortar fill and insulation to the cavity
• Creating windows with casements, sills, and jambs
• Organizing the model
• Adding materials
• Exporting the SketchUp model
• Working in LayOut