using sketchup to make a house model from elevation drawings. simple skills…trace, push
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Using SketchUp to make a house model from elevation drawings. Simple skills…trace, push/ pull, rotate, copy, scale…. Trace over a single side of one elevation view if the house is fairly close to symmetrical. . Keep filling in until all the areas needed turn blue. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Using SketchUp to make a house modelfrom elevation drawings.
Simple skills…trace, push/pull, rotate, copy, scale…
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Trace over a single side of one elevation view if the house is fairly close to symmetrical.
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Keep filling in until all the areas needed turn blue.
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Move/copy the required items away from the elevations and rotate.
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Bring the rotated section back to a different elevation view.
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Push/pull to match up with second elevation.
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Will need to shorten shed dormer.
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Shed dormer shortened to match side elevation.Some additional lines may need to be deleted.
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Copy the model, and scale to -1 through the center (this mirrors the model).
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Bring the two halves together.
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Begin drawing second elevation roofline.
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Use protractor tool to discover angle of roofline (work off red, green, or blue axis).
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Transfer angle to other side of roofline.
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Continue filling in details as required.Push/pull, and copy model.
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Scale a mirror image of the second model section, and bring to touch first model.
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• If you made a group or component of either model, explode it (right click on the object, select explode).
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Triple click or drag a window to select everything, right click, and select “Intersect Faces-With Selection”.
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May need to delete some lines from the bottom/middle of model.
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Build additional sections to add to your model as needed…
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Move the additional sections into place.
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Select all, intersect faces again. Notice lines where faces meet in the next slide.
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Look at the red oval. You are getting very sleepy.
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Scale house so Susan, the SketchUp lady is about the right size.
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Place the elevation drawing on a layer and hide it.
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To finish…
• Add doors, windows, pillars, and paint as required.