How to design a Kitchen with SKetchUp and Layout
Learn how to quickly design a modern kitchen from start to finish with SketchUp and Layout
Description
In this course you will learn how to design a modern style kitchen from start to finish.
This course is taught by Thomas Soltren, Thomas has been designing residential homes for over 20 years. You will learn a workflow system that will allow you to build a kitchen in a short time and contain all the necessary elements for construction.
Once your model is designed in SketchUp we will go over how to import your model into Layout to create construction documents. You will also learn how to render your design using the free SketchUp plugin Twilight Render.
Students who take this course will be able to design their own kitchen and also design kitchens for others.
Topic covered in this course are:
Preparing for design
Creating Base Cabinets
Creating Wall Cabinets
Creating a oven cabinet and tall cabinets
How to place cabinets
Adding countertops
Inserting fixtures such as sinks, range, refrigerator and vent hood
How to apply materials
Adding a backsplash
Rendering your scene with Twilight Render v2
How to create and save scenes in SketchUp
How to insert your model in to Layout
How to Dimension your Kitchen in Layout
How to create elevations scenes in Layout
How to create a cover page and print
Ready to master drawing Kitchens, Join to day and lets get started
What You Will Learn!
- At the end of this course students will be able to design their own kitchen plans
Who Should Attend!
- New to experienced users in Sketchup, Designers and Architects