GEOG 497
3D Modeling and Virtual Reality

Tasks and Deliverables

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Tasks and Deliverables

SketchUp Essential

Concepts AssignmentInstructions

Below are the tasks to solve during or immediately after working through the Lynda course. The deliverables will serve as proof that you completed and understand the task. You will need the files you downloaded on the previous page (not the Lynda exercise files) to complete the tasks correctly. Download the Lesson 3 Sample File to check that you are capturing the correct images. Before uploading your file, check your screen captures with the ones in the file. Note: Your images should be in full color! The file will display in black and while.

  • Task 1: Use the eye height tool. Position your avatar in front of the Armory. Positions are at 2 ft and 30 ft. Make screenshots of both views and paste them into your Word document.
  • Task 2: Create a foggy version of the Armory. Make a screenshot and paste it into your Word document.
  • Task 3: Create four different views of the Armory. Give them each meaningful names. Take screenshots of each, paste them into your Word document.
  • Task 4: Create the shape shown in Task 4 of the sample file linked above. Take a screenshot and paste it into your Word document.
  • Task 5: Create 1.5’ railings for the Armory. Take a screenshot and paste it into your Word document.
  • Task 6: Create a left side view and a right side view of the Armory. Take a screenshot and paste into your Word document.
  • Task 7: Create your own component. Note: Components are important. It is up to you to decide what you want to create your component of. Take a screenshot and paste it into your Word document.
  • Task 8: Apply ‘funny’ textures to the Armory.
  • Task 9: Create a plan Scene of the Armory.
  • Task 10: Create a blueprint style of Armory.

Submit Your File:

Compare your Word document containing the screenshots for Tasks 1-10 with the sample file linked above. Once you are happy that your file is similar to the sample file, upload your document to Lesson 3 Essential Training Assignment.

Grading Rubric

Grading Rubric
Criteria Full Credit No Credit Possible Points
Task 1: screenshot matches sample 1 pts 0 pts 1 pts
Task 2: screenshot matches sample 1 pts 0 pts 1 pts
Task 3: screenshot matches sample 1 pts 0 pts 1 pts
Task 4: screenshot matches sample 1 pts 0 pts 1 pts
Task 5: screenshot matches sample 1 pts 0 pts 1 pts
Task 6: screenshot matches sample 1 pts 0 pts 1 pts
Task 7: screenshot of component is present 1 pts 0 pts 1 pts
Task 8: screenshot matches sample 1 pts 0 pts 1 pts
Task 9: screenshot matches sample 1 pts 0 pts 1 pts
Task 10: screenshot matches sample 1 pts 0 pts 1 pts
Total Points: 10 pts