Digital Illustration of Architectural Projects
Openings modeling with Sketchup
A course by Fernando Neyra Moreta , Architect and Illustrator
Joined September 2019
About the video: Openings modeling with Sketchup
Overview
“In this lesson we will model the closing elements of the project, all the openings that condition it, mainly doors and windows.”
In this video lesson Fernando Neyra Moreta addresses the topic: Openings modeling with Sketchup, which is part of the Domestika online course: Digital Illustration of Architectural Projects. Learn to portray spaces in a semi-realistic way and create a bridge between the technical and the artistic.
Partial transcription of the video
“3D OPENINGS We will now model the openings of the project. This group consists mainly of doors and windows. First, we will hide the Slab layer so that we can work more comfortably. I select the Openings layer we made. There are various methods for creating openings. One method is the following: for the openings where we already have the apertures on the plan, it’s simply a case of modeling the opening and positioning it. We can use the side view as a guide for the bedroom openings. For the hidden openings inside the walls, we can do the following: we can go in and draw an area and enable th...”
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Course summary for: Digital Illustration of Architectural Projects
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Category
Architecture & Spaces, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, AutoCAD, Lumion, SketchUp -
Areas
Architectural Illustration, Architecture, Digital Architecture, Digital Illustration, Landscape Architecture

Fernando Neyra Moreta
A course by Fernando Neyra Moreta
A native of Córdoba, Argentina, Fernando Neyra is an architect and illustrator specialized in architectural graphics, a discipline in which he combines his two passions: the practice of architecture with the illustrated representation of projects.
His clients are mainly architectural firms from different parts of the world such as Gehl Architects, Studio Precht, and more. The main objective of his work is to give the space's potential residents a convincing look at what the end result would be like with a realistic illustrated presentation.
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