Course curriculum

  • 1

    Downloads

    • CAD Workflow - Exercise Files

  • 2

    Getting Started

    • 1. CAD Overview

  • 3

    Method 1: Using CAD in SketchUp Without Cleanup

    • 1. Importing CAD Floor plan

    • 2. Making Faces without Cleanup

    • 3. Linework Cleanup with Extensions

  • 4

    Method 2: Optimizing CAD Files Prior to SketchUp

    • 1. Detailed CAD File Review

    • 2. Freeze/ Purge Non-Importable Items

    • 3. Consolidate Layers

    • 4. Working with Blocks

    • 5. Join/ Close Linework

    • 6. Bind-NCOPY from XREF

    • 7. Block by Type

    • 8. Making Faces

    • 9. Extruding Multiple Surfaces

    • 10. Block Swap

    • 11. Bonus: Realtime Optimized Process

  • 5

    Method 3: Using CAD as a Reference Only

    • 1. Tracing Using Native Tools

    • 2. Tracing Using Extensions