2019-2020 / HULG9189-1

Computer-aided Design and Drafting 3D

Duration

36h Pr

Number of credits

 Bachelor in landscape architect3 crédits 

Lecturer

Jean-François Dejonghe

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Learning AutoCAD 3D:

  • Solids, surfaces and meshes.
  • Lighting and sun, geolocation.
  • Materials.
  • Render.
Learning Trimble SketchUp:
  • Modeling and editing 3D objects;
  • digital terrain model;
  • materials;
  • Import / Export files;
  • Animation.
Introduction to the use of Twinmotion.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Modeling an object, a single project or a complex project in 3D with AutoCAD software. Change workspace to operate the 3D tools AutoCAD. Set the visual style and share the screen display window. Select projetion in isometric view point. Use wisely 3D creation tools such as solids, surfaces and meshes. Implement operations in solids. Place light sources and / or geolocate the project with a view to positioning the sun for a calculation of shadows. Skip perspective projection. Create and apply procedural or materials with textures. Position the camera and save the view. Rendering an image.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

 Know how to use AutoCAD 2D tools.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Interactive method of teaching project.
Location problems.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Face-to-face

Recommended or required readings

Taking notes in class

Assessment methods and criteria

Continuous assessment + homework.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Knowledge related to AutoCAD 2D required to take the course in good conditions.

Contacts

For questions, contact  jean-francois.dejonghe@hech.be

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session

Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning

eCampus instructions, video tutorials, homework.

Assessment subjects

AutoCAD 2019/2020 3D


  • Primitives, solids, extrusion Solids Operations Surfaces Materials Lights Point of view and perspective Computation of the computer generated image
SketchUp Pro 2019/2020


  • 2D and 3D drawing: edges, faces, basic shapes, model info
  • Modifications, tools and procedures
  • Materials Points of view Visual styles Groups Components Sandbox Drop Shadows 2D, 3D and video animation export 2D/3D DWG/DXF import Importing an image
Bonus not assessed


  • Importing and wrapping a 3D model from SketchUp under Lumion Pro or Twinmotion.

Assessment methods

100% Job submission via eCampus

Contacts

If you have any questions, please contact jean-francois.dejonghe@hech.be

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session

Assessment subjects

Assessment methods

Handing in of practical work.
Submission of work on eCampus. Some larger files will be subject to an individual agreement with the student for submission.

Contacts