SketchUp Course | Complex & Parametric Architecture.
Skill level
Beginner-Intermediate
Duration
Approx. 2 hrs
Certificate
On completion
Closed Captions
English
About this course
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. We’ll guide you from the fundamentals, unlocking the power of plugins that transform SketchUp into a tool for creating captivating curves, intricate details, and dynamic structures.
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. Mastering the creation of slatted facades with deep curved reveals takes your exploration a step further, adding depth and intricate details to your architectural models.
As you progress, the course delves into the art of twisted structures, equipping you with the tools and workflows needed to design and model dynamic forms that defy convention. Discover the beauty and functionality of lattice structures, learning to create intricate frameworks that offer both visual intrigue and structural support within your designs.
The culmination of your learning arrives with the creation of a stunning, fluid pavilion. This final project is your chance to apply all the acquired skills – from manipulating curves to crafting intricate details – to design and model a breathtaking structure that showcases the true potential of SketchUp in the realm of complex architecture.
This course is designed for architects, designers, and anyone passionate about pushing the boundaries of design in SketchUp. Whether you’re a seasoned professional seeking to expand your skillset or a budding enthusiast eager to explore the cutting edge of architectural modeling, this course has something for you.
Stop searching for “Best SketchUp course near me” or “Free SketchUp course.” This comprehensive online program offers unmatched flexibility and affordability. Learn at your own pace, revisit lessons for deeper understanding, and earn a valuable course certificate upon completion.
Enroll today and embark on a journey that unlocks the true power of SketchUp in the world of complex & parametric architecture.
Skills you'll gain
- How to model complex architectural forms in SketchUp
- How to install and use advanced plugins
- Best practices for developing parametric style architecture
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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.
The Power of Fluidity in Architectural Design.
What will you learn?
Meet your tutor - Adam Morgan | Architectural Director | Studio RBA
Hi, I’m Adam. I am the founder and director of Studio RBA, a team of 8 architects and CGI artists in the city centre of 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 £80 million. We work for a broad spectrum of public and private sector clients across the country. I have always had a passion for teaching aspiring and young architects. I offer support to emerging young architects through the RIBA mentoring programme and am also a visiting architectural critic and tutor for Liverpool John Moores University.
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