SketchUp Course | Complex & Parametric Architecture
Unleash the Hidden Power of SketchUp: Mastering Complex & Parametric Architecture. This dynamic online mini-course, SketchUp Course | Complex & Parametric Architecture, shatters the limitations of traditional SketchUp modeling and empowers you to design the breathtaking, fluid forms that define modern architecture. No prior experience with parametric modeling is required.
- 2+ hours of premium content
- 5 step-by-step video lessons
- Future updates included
About this course
Our journey begins with an exploration of plugins, the secret weapons that unlock complex modeling within SketchUp. You'll delve into the world of curved and wavy slatted facades, learning how to manipulate geometry with ease and transform your designs into captivating visual statements. From twisted structures to lattice frameworks, culminating in a stunning fluid pavilion.
This comprehensive course provides in-depth training in industry-standard software and workflows used by professional architects and designers worldwide.
Through hands-on project-based learning, you'll develop practical skills that can be immediately applied to real-world architectural challenges.
The curriculum emphasizes both technical proficiency and design thinking, ensuring you not only master the tools but understand how to apply them effectively in professional practice.
Upon completion, you'll possess the knowledge and confidence to tackle complex architectural modeling and visualization projects with professional-level quality and efficiency.
What will you learn?
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This course will turn you into:
An advanced plugin strategist
Discover the secret arsenal of SketchUp extensions that unlock complex modeling capabilities. Learn to identify, install, and master specialized tools that transform SketchUp into a parametric powerhouse.
A complex geometry specialist
Create sophisticated curved facades, twisted structures, and intricate lattice frameworks that rival models from expensive specialized software. Push SketchUp beyond its perceived limitations.
A fluid form architect
Develop the skills to design and model the breathtaking, organic forms that define contemporary architecture. Master techniques for creating seamless, flowing geometries.
Syllabus
Dive into the world of plugins and explore their role in creating captivating curved and wavy slatted facades. Learn how to manipulate geometry with ease, transforming your designs into captivating visual statements.
Take your exploration a step further by mastering the creation of slatted facades with deep curved reveals. This lesson unveils advanced techniques for achieving intricate details and adding depth to your architectural models.
Unleash your creativity with the art of twisted structures. We'll delve into the tools and workflows needed to design and model captivating, dynamic forms that defy the limitations of traditional architecture.
Discover the beauty and functionality of lattice structures. This lesson equips you with the knowledge to create intricate frameworks that offer both visual intrigue and structural support within your designs.
The culmination of your learning journey arrives with the creation of a stunning, fluid pavilion. Here, you'll apply all the acquired skills to design and model a breathtaking structure, showcasing the true potential of SketchUp in the realm of complex architecture.
Meet your instructor
Adam Morgan
Architectural Director
ThreeForm Architects
Hi, I'm Adam. I am the founder and director of ThreeForm Architects, a team of architects and artists in Liverpool, UK. The office is experienced in a wide range of building types and procurement routes, successfully winning projects with contract values of up to £20 million. We work for a broad spectrum of public and private sector clients across the country.
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