GBC CADD

AutoCAD IV - Rendering and Customization CADE 9085

Self-Paced DVD tutorials and online support. In this course you will master the powerful new Rendering capabilities of the latest version of AutoCAD. Distance Education Available: Register Now!

New concepts include: Render Settings and Procedures with Mental Ray, Camera views and Custom Backgrounds, Materials, Textures and Finishes, Sunlight Systems and Shadows, User Lights and Attenuation, Faking Indirect Illlumination, Advanced Mapping techniques, Landscape and Entourage, Global Illumination and Photon Mapping, Final Gathering, Reflections and Raytracing with Metals, Glass and Liquid Materials, Motion Path Animations, Customizing the User Interface, Custom Toolbars, Custom Commands and Macros. Detailed Description (Additional details, sample notes & video)

Fee

$483.00 (includes $159 for 2 DVD set containing video lectures, lecture notes, and sample files as well as all course material, access to registered area of CADD web site and e-mail support from instructor), no refund on materials.

Hours

56 (Equivalent to 16, in-house classes, taught over 8 weeks)

Prerequisites

CADE 9074 or CADE 9084 (AutoCAD III - 3D Modelling)

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CRN codes are for internal reference only. These courses are in no way constrained by semester start and end dates.

This a continuous intake course that can be started at any time and on any day of the year. Courses may be completed as quickly as the student desires within a four month period following the student registration date.

Technical Requirements:

  • A Windows-based personal computer with DVD drive and internet access. Any computer built within the last three years should meet the minimum hardware requirements. Advanced courses may have higher hardware requirements.
  • Access to a recent version of the appropriate Autodesk software (AutoCAD Architecture 2008 or Architectural Desktop 2007). George Brown College does not supply software for these courses, but bundles of student software are available through our partners. Select the student software link to browse the available bundles.
  • This course was written for and recorded with Architectural Desktop 2007 but the material is functionally identical in AutoCAD Architecture 2008.