After successful completion of the course, students are able to create and import 3D models, create textures and assign materials, setup scenes with cameras and lighting and render images for presentation of planning projects.
This class starts with the basic concepts of computerbased 3d visualistaion. Topics include import and export of 3d geometry, fundamental steps for creating geometry, textures and mapping techniques, simple lighting models, cameras in 3D space and compositing methods.
The software used in class include Google Sketchup, 3D Studio Max, Adobe Photoshop and Google Earth.
The class is on an introducional level with a strong focus on hands on examples.
lectures, software demo and tutorials, project work, Q+A sessions
This class is an introduction to 3d visualisation in Spacial Planning. In the registration process students of Spacial Planning will be preferred before students of other fields.
Students need to have an Archlab account befor the first class. sign up for an account at: www.archlab.tuwien.ac.at
Attending the first class is mandatory. Students that fail to come to the first class will be removed from the list.
Class attendence, homework assignments, final project
Use Group Registration to register.
Knowledge in CAD, Images manipulation and basic 3D modelling ist necessary, a strong interest in 3D visualisation is expected.
