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Course Name:
Google SketchUp Advanced Landscape
Price:
$300.00
Course Description:

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:
Feb. 25, 2010
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM PST
Location:
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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