April 2013
Beginner
400 pages
10h 1m
English
book
The SketchUp Workflow for Architecture: Modeling Buildings, Visualizing Design, and Creating Construction Documents with SketchUp Pro and LayOut
by Michael Brightman
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Index
2D graphic
3D object
A
acronym, identifying
add hidden layer plugin
add location
animation
exporting
scenes
tips
annotation tools, LayOut
dimensions tool
label tool
text tool
annotation, LayOut
arc tool
architectural scale
Archiving
ARCHIVE folder
closing a project
organizing
project ARCHIVE folder
re-opening an archived project
strategy
arcs, LayOut
2-point arc tool
3-point arc tool
arc tool
pie tool
array, linear, see move tool
array, polar, see rotate tool
as-built drawings
auto-render
axes, move
B
background drawings, see consultants
Bezier Spline Tool
BIM
common features of
explanation of
SketchUp and LayOut as
advantages of
disadvantages of
extended functionality
stages and uses of
building context
building information modeling, see BIM
building section, see drawings
C
CAD
exporting to 2D
exporting to 3D
modeling from existing
callout, see scrapbooks, creating custom
center lines
circle tool
LayOut
SketchUp
circles and segments
clipping mask
cloud storage
colors inspector
column lines
components
accessing collections
component collections
components browser
finding
organizing models with, see containers
conceptual layers
construction plan, see drawings
Consultants
background drawings,
folder
Containers
components
explode
groups
modifying
naming
navigating
nested
overview
context, see building context
copy
LayOut, see select tool
SketchUp, see move tool
core concepts, SketchUp
creating geometry
custom toolbars, LayOut
D
Dashed Lines ruby
default material
default settings, ...
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