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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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Compressing with Handbrake and Uploading to Vimeo
After saving your animation sequence to an uncompressed AVI file from the RAM player in 3ds max you will use handbrake to compress the file. Load the (1) AVI file as the source file, (2) choose a destination, (3) pick the normal profile and then click (4) start. The resulting file will then be used ...
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LA 2101 : Project 5.0 – Modeling Terrain
Creating the topography of your plot is the first step you have to do for project 5.0. After researching about your landscape and its typical topography, consult the classmates that have the plots right next to yours. Make sure you plan your topography according to the one’s of your “neighbors”, by defining elevations around the ...
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LA 2101 : Project 5.0 – Paint Objects
This tutorial shows you how to add detailing objects to your landscape by using the “object paint” tools Open the file containing your landscape model Create an object that you want to paint Make sure that the created object is just as detailed as it needs to be (decrease height, width and length segments to ...