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Sketchup + Lumion + V-ray : Full Course for Architects (Udemy.com)

Architectural 3D Modeling , 2D Drawing , 3D Animation, Walkthrough Rendering, Lighting, Material, Object, Render setting

Created by: Amin Najafzadeh

Last updated August 2026

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What you will learn

  • Introduction to basic Sketchup with Lumion / Vray
  • 2D Drawing in SketchUp including Plans, Sections and Elevations and 3D modelling
  • Setting material, texture, lighting, shadows and preparing for 2D and 360° panorama and 3D animation in Lumion
  • Creating PBR materials and HDRI images, Sunlight, V-ray lighting and camera settings in Vray
  • Creating diagrams, VR and 3D tours
  • Exporting Skp files to Autocad
  • Making stair, window, louvre, rafter and flushing in sketchup
  • Creating landscape and changing the weather in Lumion

How it compares

Against the other 413 rated Udemy courses in Graphic Design on CourseDuck:

  • Rating4.5 out of 5higher than 49% of them
  • Reviews193#221 of 414 by number of reviews
  • Length4.4 hoursshorter than 54% of them
  • Last updatedAugust 2026more recently than 92% of them

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Course Description

Note: this course is full of real-world examples of 2D drawing, 3D modelling and rendering in various projects.

Those who like to turn their innovative ideas into reality and model everything in their minds can achieve their goals easily and in the shortest possible time with this course. Also, if you are looking for a complete package of 3D modeling and rendering, with this course you can start learning SketchUp, Lumion and V-Ray at the lowest cost.


  • Looking to combine SketchUp, Lumion and Vray for great presentations for more projects?

  • Do you want to create amazing renders, drawings, animations and visualizations for your clients?

  • Want to learn from an experienced instructor with practical lessons?


Master the essentials of 3D modeling and visualization with our comprehensive SketchUp with Lumion/V-Ray course. Starting from zero, this course provides in-depth training on SketchUp for creating detailed models, Lumion for breathtaking animations, and V-Ray for photorealistic rendering. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned professionals, you will gain practical skills and hands-on experience to elevate your design projects. No Prior Experience Needed – Learn Fast!


Check out the exciting gifts I've prepared for you on Lecture 1, before enrolling the course!


"These are some of the key topics covered in this course:


  • SketchUp techniques (Fundamental to Professional).

  • From 2D Drafting to Detailed 3D Modeling, Plans, Sections, Elevations & Diagrams

  • Stairs, Windows, Louvres, Rafters, and Flushing Details

  • Material, Texture, Lighting, and Shadow Setup for 2D, 360° Panorama rendering, and 3D Animation in Lumion

  • PBR Materials, HDRI Images, Sunlight, V-Ray Lighting, and Camera Settings in V-Ray

  • Diagrams, VR Experiences, and 3D Tours

  • Exporting SKP Files to AutoCad

  • Landscapes and Controlling Weather in Lumion

When you buy this course, feel free to Ask Me Any Question. I'm here to Support you throughout your learning journey.

If you want to prepare yourself for lots of projects, become independent, and start earning through a complete training course, this is the right place for you. Watch the course all the way to the end so you’ll be able to handle every part of a project with confidence.

Enroll now to transform your creative ideas into stunning visual realities!

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Instructor Details

Amin Najafzadeh

Welcome! I'm Amin Najafzadeh, an experienced architectural software instructor on Udemy with over 10 years of experience in architecture and interior design. I'm passionate about helping you master the tools and techniques needed for modern architecture and design.

My courses are project-based, ensuring you gain practical, hands-on experience. Each section includes comprehensive exercise files and quizzes designed to reinforce your understanding and help you apply what you've learned.

To support your learning journey, I provide 24/7 Q&A support, ensuring your questions are answered promptly and effectively.

Join my courses today and start building the skills to excel in architectural design!

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Reviews

4.5

193 ratings on Udemy

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By Umer Latif on 5/5/2026

Took this course to level up my renders for client work. SketchUp + Lumion for quick presentations, V-Ray for final portfolio shots. The instructor explains everything step by step, even if you’re new. Saved me weeks of YouTube tutorials.

By Emiliano Chiodini on 1/9/2026

La parte relativa al rendering é un po' abbozzata

By Abderrahim Maatallah on 11/23/2025

Un peu rapide comme explication

By Michael Anaya on 11/1/2025

The lessons were easy to follow, even for beginners like myself. The instructor broke down modeling in each program step by step. The examples really boosted my design presentation skills. This course was a transformative experience, and I highly recommend it!

By MOHAMMED IRFAN SAYEED on 10/13/2025

The lessons were clear and easy to follow, even for someone still learning. I liked how the instructor explained modeling in SketchUp and rendering with Lumion and V-Ray step by step. The examples were very useful and helped me improve my design presentation skills. This course was a great learning experience, and I highly recommend it to others.

By Udemy User on 8/13/2025

Course is good but little clear view is required to watch

By Sam Luellen on 4/28/2025

Easy to follow, great instructions. This course is really helping me learn V-ray better. I had some issues trying to learn it on my own, but this course has helped me greatly improve my render quality and better understand the functionality and use of the program.

By Anusiem Chisom on 4/1/2025

The tutorial is incredibly helpful, the instructions are clear, well-placed, and easy to follow making it perfect for both beginner and those looking to refine their skills. The practical examples and step by step guidance really boosted my confidence in using SketchUp for 3D modelling.

By Muhammad Wasif Gulzar on 3/16/2025

The "SketchUp with Lumion/V-Ray - Full Course - From Zero" is an exceptional resource for anyone looking to delve into architectural visualization. This course stands out for its comprehensive curriculum that caters to absolute beginners, guiding them through the intricacies of 3D modeling and rendering.

By Anchal Patel on 4/29/2026

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Overall Score : 90 / 100