Michael Brightman

The SketchUp Workflow for Architecture (eBook, PDF)

Modeling Buildings, Visualizing Design, and Creating Construction Documents with SketchUp Pro and LayOut

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A guide for leveraging SketchUp for any project size, type, or style. New construction or renovation. The revised and updated second edition of The SketchUp Workflow for Architecture offers guidelines for taking SketchUp to the next level in order to incorporate it into every phase of the architectural design process. The text walks through each step of the SketchUp process from the early stages of schematic design and model organization for both renovation and new construction projects to final documentation and shows how to maximize the LayOut toolset for drafting and presentations. Written by a noted expert in the field, the text is filled with tips and techniques to access the power of SketchUp and its related suite of tools. The book presents a flexible workflow method that helps to make common design tasks easier and gives users the information needed to incorporate varying degrees of SketchUp into their design process. Filled with best practices for organizing projects and drafting schematics, this resource also includes suggestions for working with LayOut, an underused but valuable component of SketchUp Pro. In addition, tutorial videos compliment the text and clearly demonstrate more advanced methods. This important text: * Presents intermediate and advanced techniques for architects who want to use SketchUp in all stages of the design process * Includes in-depth explanations on using the LayOut tool set that contains example plans, details, sections, presentations, and other information * Updates the first edition to reflect the changes to SketchUp 2018 and the core functionalities, menus, tools, inferences, arc tools, reporting, and much more * Written by a SketchUp authorized trainer who has an active online platform and extensive connections within the SketchUp community * Contains accompanying tutorial videos that demonstrate some of the more advanced SketchUp tips and tricks Written for professional architects, as well as professionals in interior design and landscape architecture, The SketchUp Workflow for Architecture offers a revised and updated resource for using SketchUp in all aspects of the architectural design process.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781119383659
• Artikelnr.: 53058784

Autorenporträt

Michael Brightman is president at Brightman Designs, a firm of talented designers, 3D modelers, visualization experts, and trainers. Brightman Designs offers design, drafting, visualization, and workflow training services for designers all over the world. The firm features a 3D helpline on all things SketchUp Pro, LayOut, ConDoc Tools, and Lumion. Brightman Designs developed the popular SketchUp extension, ConDoc Tools, which expedites and automates creating construction documents using the techniques described in this book.

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: Starting the Flow 1
Chapter 1: Introduction 3
Chapter 2: Building Information Modeling 18
Chapter 3: Hardware 30
Chapter 4: File and Folder Management 42
PART II: SketchUp 61
Chapter 5: SketchUp Basics 63
Chapter 6: The Professional's SketchUp Template 112
Chapter 7: The Professional's SketchUp Environment 131
Chapter 8: SketchUp Collections 142
Chapter 9: Extensions 155
PART III: LayOut 165
Chapter 10: Introduction to LayOut 167
Chapter 11: The LayOut Interface 176
Chapter 12: The Professional's LayOut Environment 202
Chapter 13: LayOut Tools 215
Chapter 14: Inserting Content 239
PART IV: Model Organization 251
Chapter 15: Model Organization Overview 253
Chapter 16: New Construction 287
Chapter 17: Renovation 315
PART V: Visualization 347
Chapter 18: Introduction to Visualization/Preparation 349
Chapter 19: Rendering 360
Chapter 20: Altered Reality 372
PART VI: Construction
Documents 379
Chapter 21: Crucial Concepts for Construction Documents 381
Chapter 22: Title Blocks 400
Chapter 23: Drawings 419
Chapter 24: Annotations 465
Chapter 25: Exporting 479
Index 487