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3D Modeling and Visualization
Closing Time
This lab was involved, but served to show off many of the 3D modeling features available within GSU and how to interface GSU together with GE. Exit
GSU by selecting Exit from the File pull-down menu. Make sure you saved the
final version of your GSU model and the “*.kmz” version of it as well.
Final Google SketchUp Modeling Checklist
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Obtain overhead view of Lincoln Building and place it into GSU
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Digitize building footprint
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Extrude building to proper height
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Set building properly on the terrain
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Create entranceway opening on front of building
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Create components for windows
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Apply windows to all sides of building
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Apply appropriate colors and textures to all faces
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Create 3D text on front of building
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Add other features (front columns, windows, roof unit)
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Place 3D model into appropriate place in GE