Architectural SketchUp is not an explanation of the rendering design process

Author: Wei Tao
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: This book introduces the basic knowledge and applications of SketchUp in the design industry in a step-by-step manner, starting from easy to difficult, from simple to complex. The book is easy to understand and uses numerous examples to help readers gain a deeper understanding of the knowledge they learn, enabling them to perform drawing operations more effectively. The book is divided into 13 chapters. It begins with familiarizing readers with the operation interface, first introducing the general basic knowledge and common techniques of SketchUp modeling. Then, it uses four classic examples to demonstrate the application of SketchUp in architectural design, interior design, urban design, and landscape design. Finally, it explains how SketchUp can be integrated with common design software such as AutoCAD, 3ds Max, IJightscape, Piranesi, and Artlantis, including how to connect, import data, and generate renderings. The book is rich in content, examples, and well-structured, making it easy to understand. It is suitable for interior design, architectural design, urban planning, and landscape design professionals and students in higher vocational and technical colleges. It can also serve as a reference for real estate development planning personnel, rendering and animation company staff, as well as graphic and image enthusiasts who wish to use SketchUp for drawing.