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Sketchup class - Intermediate
Intermediate Sketchup Pro
Ways to attend this Sketchup course
- Live online from your office or home on regularly scheduled dates
- Live in-person at AGI’s classroom locations on regularly scheduled dates
- Private or custom Sketchup course either online or in-person on dates you select. Contact us for details
Why Sketchup classes at AGI are the best option for you
- Hands-on learning: Learn Sketchup quickly with our proven teaching methods.
- Exceptional curriculum: AGI has delivered Sketchup training to thousands over 10 years.
- Expert instructors: Our instructors are Sketchup experts and skilled educators.
- Small class sizes: Receive personalized attention with 10 or fewer participants per class.
- Repeat for Free: If you need a refresher or miss a class day, retake the Sketchup class at no cost.
This course is available individually or as part of these certificate programs:
Sketchup class - Intermediate - Course Dates
All classes are led by a live instructor. Class times listed are Eastern time.
- Use groups and components to isolate and organize geometry
- Use the outliner for efficient modeling
- Combine components to create a model
- Create animations and shadow studies
- Learn modeling techniques for enhancing speed and accuracy
Complete list of topics covered in this intermediate Sketchup Pro training course:
Demonstrate stickiness in the model
Use Groups and Components to isolate geometry
Know the difference between a group and a component
Create a component
Demonstrate component behavior and how to edit a component
Create component nesting for efficient modeling
Demonstrate the effect of scaling on similar components
Understand the Component browser
Browse for and download components for Google 3D Warehouse
Combine components to create a model in Google Earth
Locate a site in Google Earth
Import a site to SketchUp
Insert a component from a file
Model from a Photograph
- Photomatch
- Texture Tweaker
Understand the Materials browser
Use the Follow-me tool
Swap (reload) components in a model
Work with SketchUp Styles
- Apply
- Edit/Create
- Mix
Create a presentation with the Layout tools
Custom and private Sketchup classes
This Sketchup course is available as a private class. Curriculum can be customized for your specific needs. Sketchup classes can be delivered at your location, online, or in our classrooms. For more information, call 781-376-6044 to speak with a training consultant or contact us.
Before enrolling in this intermediate Sketchup course you should be familiar with the topics covered in the introductory class. Participants should also be familiar with fundamental geometric terms such as polygon, parallel, perpendicular, axes, arc, and array. You should also understand 3-dimensional drawing terms including: rendering, field of view, and point of view.
The intermediate SketchUp class provides for use of the software while in our classrooms, and you can select either Mac or Windows at the time of enrollment. We recommend that you also have either the Sketchup Pro or SketchUp Make app at the time of the training so that you can continue to learn SketchUp outside of the classroom. If attending an online SketchUp course, you can use either version of the SketchUp app for the class; if needed a link to the app for use during the SketchUp class can be provided.
You will receive a comprehensive course manual for this class developed by the instructors at AGI. AGI instructors have created many of the official training guides and books for Adobe Systems and Microsoft.