Lynda - SketchUp for Interior Design with Ed Cotey 
2h 16m Intermediate Sep 18, 2014 | Uploaded in Nov 1, 2014 by 2boweb

Subjects:    Architecture Interior Design, CAD 
Software:    SketchUp 



SketchUp is a great tool for quickly visualizing an interior design project. Ed Cotey shows you how to develop a floor plan quickly, using an imported AutoCAD file and a number of SketchUp tools to build the walls, insert doors and windows, create and use materials, and apply special effects such as styles and shadows. Plus, learn to set up scenes for use in client presentations.
Topics include:

    Drawing 2D floor plans in SketchUp
    Selecting the right template and tools
    Creating components
    Cleaning up walls and creating door and window openings
    Using x-ray views when adding doors and windows
    Using layers to manage your views effectively
    Capturing materials to use in your design
    Applying materials to components
    Exporting your drawing as an image