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SketchUp 2014 for Architectural Visualization - Second Edition
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SketchUp 2014 for Architectural Visualization - Second Edition

by Thomas Bleicher
May 2014
Beginner
448 pages
9h 49m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

'SketchUp 2014 for Architectural Visualization' teaches you how to create photo-realistic and artistic renderings of your SketchUp projects. Whether you're enhancing textures or simulating lighting, this book guides you through techniques to generate stunning visuals. Expect to master both foundational and advanced techniques that bring your architectural designs to life.

What this Book will help me do

  • Produce highly detailed and photorealistic renders of SketchUp models.
  • Effectively use lighting and shadow techniques for realistic scene enhancement.
  • Work with advanced modeling techniques tailored for visual presentations.
  • Master the use of textures and image-processing tools for polished results.
  • Create smooth animations and cinematic visualizations of architectural scenes.

Author(s)

The author of this guide is an experienced SketchUp practitioner with a background in both architecture and digital visualization. With years of teaching and professional experience, their writing is enriched by practical insights and accessible techniques.

Who is it for?

This book is perfect for architects, interior designers, or hobbyists utilizing SketchUp 2014 for their visualization needs. Whether you're new to 3D modeling or aiming to refine your rendering skills, this guide is tailored to your progression. It's especially suited for readers seeking advanced visual quality in their SketchUp presentations. If you're passionate about bringing digital architectural designs to life, this book is for you.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781783558414