SketchUp+Project+Guidelines


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 * FINAL PROJECT! || Teen Center for the vacant lot behind BFA

Your assignment: Design a two-story multipurpose building to be placed on the vacant lot in Google Earth. This building should be a place that teenagers would want to visit after school and on weekends. This is your final project for SketchUp. Show me what you can do! You will be evaluated on your skills and creativity.

Requirements:

1. The building must have two stories. 2. There must be some green space around the building. You decide how big or small. 3. YOU MUST CREATE EVERYTHING YOURSELF. IMPORTED COMPONENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED. 4. The class brainstormed a list of possible things that your building might include. Please make sure to include at least four from this list:

Receptionist desk Indoor basketball court Computer lab Food court Swimming pool Skating rink Library/ DVD lending library Nurse Law classes Garden Modeling club Laser tag Stage Indoor track Dance club Exercise room Bowling alley Tutoring Daycare Family center Social services Job center Driving lessons Boxing ring Art classes Music studio Parent club Volunteer desk Janitor Bathrooms Showers Kitchen Cooking club Movie theatre If you think of something that is not on this list, please feel free to include it. ||
 * 4 || Your Dream Room

Here's your chance to practice drawing the interior of a room!

You must create the following items yourself: a. A bed b. A desk c. A closet IMPORTANT: You may only use three imported components to decorate your room.

Please make an animation with at least four different views of your room. Post the animation on your wikispace. When you are ready to animate, please let me know. I will help each of you individually.

You can watch my animation by clicking on this file:

Here is an image of my room:

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 * 3 || Components Assignment

Your assignment must include: a. A component that you have created yourself. It must repeat in the image at least twice. b. A group that you have created yourself. It must repeat in the image at least twice, and one of the groups should be different from the others. c. The components should be placed in a scene of your choice.

Here is an excellent example by Sharicka:

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 * 2 || Basic House Assignment

Your house must include the following elements: a. At least four windows b. A door c. A porch d. A sidewalk e. An awning or a roof that extends out from the house f. Steps g. An imported component h. Greenery i. Shadows j. Export your image as a .jpg (select 2D image) h. Save your project as a sketchup model (.skp) i. Upload your picture file to your project page on your wiki.

Here is another great example from Michel:

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 * 1 || Basic Shapes Assignment

Your first assignment must include: a. At least __four__ 3D forms, one of which has been created with the freehand drawing tool. b. All shapes should have cutouts in them. c. All shapes should be painted. d. Export your image as a .jpg (select 2D image) e. Save your project as a sketchup model (.skp) f. Upload your picture file to your project page on your wiki.

here is an example:

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