Creation of Interior Design Projects on SketchUp
A course by Alexandra Proaño Gonzales , Architect and 3D ArchViz teacher
Joined May 2012
Learn how model interior designs in 3D with professional results
Learn how model interior designs in 3D with professional results
SketchUp is the ideal program to model 3D projects quickly and efficiently, both in exterior architecture and in interior design projects. Renowned architect Alexandra Proaño is an expert in 3D modeling and image rendering and collaborates with architectural and interior design firms, as well as working with individuals on a commission basis.
In this course, Alexandra shows you the 3D design techniques needed to quickly and efficiently model a space with SketchUp. Learn how to create and edit materials, furniture, décor, and products, and then model the interior design project of a commercial space. Finally, learn how to use advanced camera tools to create professional-looking perspectives and plans.
What will you learn in this online course?
29 lessons & 23 downloads
- 99% positive reviews (400)
- 18,357 students
- 29 lessons (6h 49m)
- 23 additional resources (14 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, English
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Intermediate
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Create a complete 3D design project of a commercial space. Draw the space from scratch and choose the materials. Furnish and decorate the store, and create the necessary plans and images to present to a client.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is for architects, interior designers, designers, photographers, and professionals dedicated to set design, storefront design, and visual merchandising, as well as anyone interested in the world of 3D design who has a basic understanding of SketchUp.
Requirements and materials
You will need basic knowledge of the tools for drawing and 3D modeling within SketchUp.
As for materials, you'll need a computer (64-bit version of Windows 7 or higher, or Sierra macOS or higher) with SketchUp installed (or with the SketchUp Pro trial or free SketchUp Make 2017 version).
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A course by Alexandra Proaño Gonzales
After finishing her architecture studies in Peru, Alexandra Proaño traveled to Barcelona to continue her education, studying a master's degree at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia. She stayed there and, since then, has collaborated with architecture and interior design firms, doing 3D modeling and image rendering to present her projects, both residential and commercial. Alexandra also works on commissions as a freelancer.
At the same time, she works as a teacher. Since 2004, she teaches at Ártidi School of Architecture, as a professor of the subject Graphic Development of Projects; she also participates as a tutor in the online course of Storefront Design & Visual Design.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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What will we do in the course?
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U2
Set up your SketchUp environment
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Configure your SketchUp interface
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Creation and correct management of layers
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It's time to discover the wonderful world of plugins 1
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It's time to discover the wonderful world of plugins 2
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U3
Bringing space to life: creating a commercial interior design project
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3D modeling of the store
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3D modeling of the store 2
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Creation of new materials and textures 1
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Creation of new materials and textures 2
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Editing and modifying textures 1
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Editing and modifying textures 2
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Time to work modeling the furniture 1
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Time to work modeling the furniture 2
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Time to work modeling the furniture 3
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Let's take advantage of that wonder that is the 3D Warehouse
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Let's take advantage of that wonder that is 3D Warehouse 2
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Edit images to create custom items and products 1
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Edit images to create custom items and products 2
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Edit images to create custom items and products 3
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U4
The project presentation scenes
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Preparing the views to perform the scenes
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Creating our first perspectives 1
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Creating our first perspectives 2
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Now is the turn of the planes
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U5
Let's export the scenes to make the presentation
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We are going to export the images to make a very cool presentation
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Animations and virtual tours 1
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Animations and virtual tours 2
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Tips for the successful development of an interior design project with SketchUp
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Final project
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Creation of Interior Design Projects on SketchUp
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riderdh_b
buen curso , bien explicado y didactico totalmente recomendable.
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marijak
This course has been incredibly comprehensive and packed with valuable tips that have made my work much more efficient. It's been a tremendous help in advancing my skills and streamlining my design process. Highly recommended!
leober20
Este curso es excelente, con contenidos muy profundos y una propuesta de proyecto que los integra a todos!
Súper recomendable!
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david_bruna001
Muito bom o curso, bem didático e fácil de aprender, direto ao ponto!! Aprendi muita coisa, amei :)
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claudia29_26
Un curso muy completo, lleno de tips que ayudan a tener un trabajo mas fluido.
Me ha sido de gran ayuda.
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