WORKSHOP AGENDA

Day 1 - SKETCHUP WORKSHOP

Thursday July 22, 2010

8:00 - 8:30Introduction to SketchUp

-  What is SketchUp?

-  Tradigital Drawing

-  What you will learn

8:30 - 9:15 SketchUp Basics

-  SketchUp navigation and workspace

-  SketchUp select tool and selecting options

-  Simple modeling with PushPull

9:15 -11:30Anatomy of a Site Model

-  What makes up a model?

-  What are components and groups?

-  Review of components on provided CD

-  Working with components in a model

-  Entourage and components

-  Modification tools and  components

-  Component Library

11:30 - 12:30 Lunch

12:30 - 2:30 Drafting a Model

-  Simple Site Plan / Building Elevation / Floor Plan

-  Drafting the model

-  Adding entourage: windows, doors, etc.

   vegetation

-  Learning to use layers

2:30 - 4:30Creating Scenes

-   Learning to use the Scene menu

-   Adjusting Camera angels

-   Adjusting Face Styles

-   Learning about Shadows

-  Saving Scenes

-  Printing out views and scenes

4:30 - 5:00SketchUp Review and Preview

Day 2 - SKETCHUP + DRAWING WORKSHOP

Friday July 23, 2010

8:00 - 10:30Making Another Model

-  Draft a second model from selected example

   (architecture, site, interior

-  Questions and Answers for modeling

-  Encouraging a model

-  Setting up Scenes and Views

-  Print out views for hand rendering

10:30 -11:30Tradigital Drawing Overview - slideshow

11:30 - 12:30Lunch

12:30 - 2:30 Traditional Drawing Tools

-  Drawing on papers, plots and mylar

-  Basic pen and pencil drawing

-  Coloring with markers and Colored Pencils

2:30 - 4:30Drawing Entourage

-  How to draw people

-  How to draw cars

-  How to draw furnishings

-  How to draw trees and vegetation

4:30 - 5:00 Drawing Review and Preview

Day 3 - DRAWING WORKSHOP

Saturday July 24, 2010

8:00 - 11:30Overlay and Trace Drawing Method

-  Red pencil mockup over SketchUp view

-  Ink line overlay trace drawing

-  Final coloring with markers and pencils

11:30 - 12:30Lunch

12:30 - 3:30Simple Composite Drawing Method

-  Color plot of SketchUp scene

-  Ink line or pencil line directly on color plot

-  Final coloring with markers and pencils

3:30 - 4:00 Drawing Review and Wrapup

If you are interested in learning more about the SketchUp + Drawing Workshop, please contact either Jim Leggitt, FAIA or Daniel Tal, ASLA.