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- Course Name:
- Google SketchUp Advanced Landscape
- Price:
- $300.00
- Course Description:
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You will need a basic 3-button scroll wheel mouse to use SketchUp efficiently during the course.
To be successful in this course, you should already be able to:
• Demonstrate proficiency with a standard three-button mouse.
• Demonstrate proficiency navigating within a SketchUp environment.
• Understand “Click-Release-Click” and “Click and Drag” methods when using SketchUp tools.
• Be able to create linear and radial arrays within SketchUp using the Move/Copyand Rotate/Copy functions.
• Have a basic understanding and ability to navigate in Google Earth.
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:
• Model terrain utilizing functions of the “Sandbox” tools.
• Create custom face-me components of plant material from image files.
• Reload and Replace components.
• Import and Export your SketchUp model to and from Google Earth.
• Utilize various plug-ins and ruby scripts such as “drop.rb” and “SimplifyContours.rb”.
• Understand advanced techniques for working with large files.
• Import file types from other software packages including AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and Adobe Photoshop.
Students who enroll in this course will be eligible to receive 3 Continuing Education Learning Units (AIA, ASLA).
- Instructor:
- Michael Tadros
- Date:
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Feb. 25, 2010
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM PST
- Location:
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570 W. Avenue 26 Suite 425
Los Angeles, CA 90065
- Class Notes:
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.
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