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This course will build upon the basic fundamentals skills learned in the Essentials 1 course while expounding upon topics such as the difference between groups and components. The use of organizational methods that utilize the component browser, outliner , and layer control functions of SketchUp. This course will also demonstrate modeling techniques that will expand your ability to model more complex projects while increasing speed, accuracy, and efficiency. It is highly recommended that students complete the Essentials 1 course prior to taking Essentials 2.

Know before you go: You should be comfortable with the material in the following video tutorials available on the Google SketchUp web site: 1. User Interface Overview, 2. Basic Geometry in SketchUp, 3. The Offset Tool, and 4. Multi-Copy. Completing the tutorials should only take about 15 minutes.

Students who enroll in this course will be eligible to receive 3 Continuing Education Learning Units (AIA, ASLA).

Students who enroll in this course will receive a free copy of the School Series: SketchUp Level 2 DVD ($79 value)

Class will be held at Studio B within Studio Arts. Computers provided at Studio Arts. Students can bring their own laptop and mouse (preferably a 3-button scroll wheel) and have the free version of SketchUp & Google Earth preloaded.

http://sketchup.google.com/
http://earth.google.com

Studio Arts is located inside the Los Angeles River Center and Gardens. Turn right at the circular driveway. Park at the "warehouse". We are in Suite 425.