Drawing and Modeling Urban Spaces with AutoCAD and SketchUp

Identification and initial documentation

A course by Bruno Arancibia , Architect

100% positive reviews (56)

3,093 students

Audio: Spanish

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About the video: Identification and initial documentation

Overview

“In this lesson you will identify the urban site with which you will be working. In this case I will use Plaza Tlaxcoaque in the Historic Center of Mexico City as an example, but remember that you can work with whoever you want. ”

In this video lesson Bruno Arancibia addresses the topic: Identification and initial documentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Drawing and Modeling Urban Spaces with AutoCAD and SketchUp. Learn to create three-dimensional models of the spaces in your city, including squares, streets, and gardens.

Partial transcription of the video

“Identification and initial documentation In this unit you will begin to work on the site you are going to model. The objective of the course is that you can model a site when you don't have preliminary information. Maybe you don't have the plans or maybe they will give them to you later, but you still don't have it It is the best way to approach an urban site with which you do not have documents. It can also be very useful in the specific context of architectural competitions or professional projects where the site is in another city from where you live. This is a way to use the resources a...”

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Course summary for: Drawing and Modeling Urban Spaces with AutoCAD and SketchUp

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (56)
3093 students
5 units
15 lessons (2h 45m)
9 downloads

Category
3D & Animation, Architecture & Spaces
Software
AutoCAD, SketchUp v21
Areas
3D Modeling, Architectural Illustration, Architecture, ArchVIZ, Digital Architecture, Landscape Architecture

Bruno Arancibia

A course by Bruno Arancibia

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Architect

Bruno Arancibia graduated with a degree in architecture from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and then studied abroad at the École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Paris-Belleville (Ensa-PB) in Paris. He currently works for OTC, a Hong Kong-based consultancy specialized in planning for intermodal transportation terminals.

Throughout his career he has also worked independently and collaborated on different urban, architectural, interior, and furniture design projects. He loves analyzing and understanding cities and views each of their complex urban environments as pieces to a puzzle for architects and urban designers.