Architecture Visualization for Interior Design with SketchUp and V-Ray
A course by Alexandra Proaño Gonzales , Architect
Joined May 2012
Create professional designs for your interior design projects.
- Spanish with subtitles in English
- 100% positive reviews (3)
- 468 students
Create professional designs for your interior design projects.
In this online course, you will immerse yourself in the fascinating world of 3D architectural visualization with V-Ray and SketchUp. You will learn the techniques and tools necessary to develop high-quality renders and achieve realistic images of commercial interiors. With the help of Alexandra Proaño, an expert in architectural visualization projects, you will discover how to use V-Ray for SketchUp and create elements with a truly impressive aesthetic.
You'll explore the visualization process from different perspectives, starting with optimizing and organizing your files for rendering. You'll learn to frame your scenes like a professional photographer and master the V-Ray interface to create natural and artificial lighting effects. You will personalize spaces with generic, metallic materials and decorative elements, defining textures, shine and reliefs to obtain surprising results. In addition, you will acquire skills to make final size and quality adjustments, as well as keys to achieving impeccable renders.
What will you learn in this online course?
20 lessons & 25 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (3)
- 468 students
- 20 lessons (4h 17m)
- 25 additional resources (9 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish, English, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software for this course
SketchUpWhat is this course's project?
The final project consists of creating a render of a commercial interior using V-Ray for SketchUp. You will put into practice all the techniques and tools learned throughout the course to achieve an impressive and professional quality result.
Who is this online course for?
It is aimed at students and professionals of architecture, interior design, scenography, visual merchandising, window dressing and all those who are dedicated to the design of spaces and use SketchUp to model their projects. If you want to take your presentations to the next level and achieve realistic images that captivate your clients, this course is ideal for you.
Requirements and materials
To get the most out of this course, you need to have basic knowledge of 3D modeling using SketchUp. In addition, it is recommended to have a computer with SketchUp and V-Ray installed, as well as internet access to follow the lessons and download the necessary resources.
Reviews
A course by Alexandra Proaño Gonzales
Alexandra Proaño is a renowned architect and trainer specialized in 3D architectural visualization projects. With an outstanding track record in developing high-quality renders, Alexandra has collaborated with renowned clients and has left her mark on various architecture and interior design projects.
Her passion for design and her mastery of tools like SketchUp and V-Ray have made her an expert at creating photorealistic images that captivate her clients. With her extensive experience and pedagogical skills, Alexandra shares her knowledge in this course, giving you the tools necessary to excel in the world of 3D architectural visualization.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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U2
Start the adventure with V-Ray
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Interior visualization with SketchUp and V-Ray 5
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Optimize files for rendering
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Create the coolest scenes for the project
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The V-Ray 5 interface
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U3
The light
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Natural lighting outdoors and indoors
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Natural lighting using HDRI images 1
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Natural lighting using HDRI 2 images
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Artificial lighting 1
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Artificial lighting 2
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Artificial lighting 3
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U4
Explore and create materials
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The materials library in V-Ray 5 (part 1)
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The materials library in V-Ray 5 (part 2)
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Creating PBR Materials
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Creation of metal materials
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Emissive materials
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Decorative elements
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U5
The presentation images of the project: the final renders
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Final render adjustments
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The keys to realism in a render
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FP
Final project
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Architectural visualization for commercial interior design projects with SketchUp and V-Ray
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hfalconr83
Es un curso muy bien explicado y completo que abarca aspectos practicos e importantes para ejercer dentro del diseno de interiores.
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camilabutti
Sinceramente había hecho otro curso parecido, pero me quedo con este. Excelente explicación, clara y entendible. Recomiendo!
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mairagonc
Nadie me había explicado VRay de una forma tan objetiva, clara y completa como lo hizo Alejandra en este curso. Lo recomiendo al 100%.
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