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Create 3d Models from 2d Geographic Data: CityEngine (v10.3) and OpenStreetMap
Tutorial Files This exercise explains how to create detailed 3d models from geographic data, utilizing CityEngine software and free open source geographic data from OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org) OpenStreetMap is “a free editable map of the whole world. It allows user to view, edit and use geographical data.” OpenStreetMap can export geographic data that can be used ...
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Create 3d Models from 2d Geographic Data: GIS –> CityEngine –> Vue
This exercise explains how to create detailed 3d models from geographic data utilizing ArcGIS, CityEngine, and Vue software. Tutorial Files The tutorial will cover three main steps: 1. Exporting vector linework (streets) from ArcGIS10 2. Importing line segments into CityEngine, creating models, exporting to Vue 3. Importing models into Vue, adding vegetation and atmosphere (clouds), ...
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Inserting and Scaling Images in Model Space
1. In the AutoCAD Classic Workspace, select Insert>Raster Image Reference from the menu bar. 2. Navigate to image, and specify scale and location on screen 3. First click to set location, second click to set scale 4. You must have a known distance to measure (large distances are more accurate) and set the scale 5. ...
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Illustrator Drawing Setup from ACAD Linework
Illustrator . Drawing Setup from ACAD Linework from Bradley Cantrell on Vimeo. Tutorial on Adobe Illustrator layers and drawing organization for LA 1102 by Peter Summerlin
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AutoCAD . Paperspace
AutoCAD . Paperspace from Bradley Cantrell on Vimeo. Tutorial on AutoCAD paperspace for LA 1102 by Peter Summerlin
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AutoCAD . Dimensions and Lineweight
AutoCAD . Dimensons and Lineweights from Bradley Cantrell on Vimeo. Tutorial on AutoCAD dimensions and lineweights for LA 1102 by Peter Summerlin
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Creating a Section Using Google Earth
This method allows you to quickly find a section cut line from the terrain models that are part of Google Earth. Keep in mind that the results shown have an exaggerated vertical elevation which may not work in some situations. The vertical exaggeration can be adjusted by re-sizing the window, although this cannot be accomplished ...
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AutoCAD . Scale and Rotate by Reference
AutoCAD . Rotate and Scale by Reference from Bradley Cantrell on Vimeo. Rotating and scaling an image by reference. The tutorial is by Peter Graves at the LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture
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LA 1102 . Mini-Assignment 01
LA 1102 Mini-Assignment 01 from Bradley Cantrell on Vimeo. Creating a diagram in Adobe Illustrator based on an underlying image. The tutorial is by Lucas Frey at the LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture
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Populate . Terrain
Populate has developed a great plugin that helps when generating terrain meshes in 3ds max. The plugin will take nearly any splines you throw at it and create a mesh grid. Take a look at the plugin, it is free.