Mastering Site Analysis Maps

COURSE

5+ Hours Premium Video Content Beginner Friendly Resources & Practice Files included Lifetime Access English Audio & English Subtitles
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Build Maps that Communicate:

Mastering Site Maps with Adobe Illustrator!

The course offers step-by-step guidance, from map basics to advanced visualisation techniques, ensuring participants can produce professional-quality site analysis for presentations.

Site Analysis
Styles & Customisation
Exploded Layers
Build a Strong Foundation

Gain essential skills in site analysis mapping, learning key tools and techniques to structure and visualize complex data effectively.

Advance Your Expertise

Progress through hands-on exercises that introduce advanced mapping tools, refining your ability to analyze and present information.

Create Powerful Visuals

Develop a clear, impactful approach to mapping, using strategic layering and design principles to produce compelling, professional-quality site analysis diagrams

Topics

Course Overview

Chapter 1:

  • Illustrator Basic Tools
  • Importing Maps
  • Working on SVG & PDF versions
  • Creating Clean Base Maps
  • Illustrating analysis

Chapter 2:

  • Multiple Diagrams Workflow
  • Online Analysis Resources
  • Layers: Accessibility, Landmarks, Sun path & wind movement
  • Adding Infographics

Chapter 3:

  • Tools: Building Shadows,
    Hierarchy of elements & Graphics
  • Create Exploded Isometric Map
  • Exporting High Resolution Images

Final outputs of Masterclass

Site Analysis Maps with cohesive visual language
Exploded Isometric Layers of analysis
Support

What you’ll get

Lifetime Access

This course offers unlimited access and allows you to revisit lessons, empowering you to learn effectively even with a busy schedule.

Learn at your own pace

This adaptable course lets you set your own pace and personalize your experience to maximize your learning.

Resources

Gain instant access to a specially curated site analysis graphic toolkit, a resource-packed PDF with links to online tools, and practice maps.

Learn by Doing

Our course includes practice files that allow you to experiment with techniques in real time. This hands-on approach lets you refine your site analysis maps.

Efficient Workflow

This course equips you with efficient workflows for crafting high-quality maps saving you valuable time.

Get recognized for your effort

This course encourages active learning with exercises and feedback. Your efforts are recognized with a participation certificate that can enhance your online presence.

This course is perfect for you, if:

You’re new to Adobe Illustrator and want to learn essential site mapping skills. You want to create clear, professional site maps for your projects. You struggle to translate site data into impactful visuals.You aim to streamline your workflow and use Illustrator efficiently.
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By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped to:

Transform site data into compelling maps Learn how to visualize key site elements like topography, transportation networks, accessibility, and climate. Master various mapping styles Explore techniques for creating clean, professional maps, whether in vibrant color or sophisticated monochrome. Gain transferrable Adobe Illustrator skills Apply your knowledge to other conceptual graphics, from diagrams to presentations.
Enhance clarity with effective layering Use graphical layering to structure information logically and improve readability. Enhance your workflow and graphic quality by mastering the right colors and styles, using 2D and 3D exploded layers effectively. Export high-quality, optimized maps Ensure your final outputs are polished, lightweight, and perfect for presentations or portfolios.
Additional

Resources

Specially curated graphic toolkit for site analysis maps.
Comprehensive course guide explaining key processes.
List of online tools and resources to help you gather data efficiently.

FAQs

What does this course teach?

This course focuses exclusively on visual communication principles and techniques for presenting site analysis maps using Adobe Illustrator. We don’t teach map creation from scratch, but rather how to effectively communicate site information through visual presentation.

Do I need prior experience with Adobe Illustrator?

Some basic familiarity with Adobe Illustrator is helpful but not required. We provide introductory guidance for those new to the software, though the course primarily focuses on applying visual communication techniques rather than teaching Illustrator basics.

Will the course teach how to use online available data from Google in my maps?

Yes, we cover how to properly import and visually enhance map data from online sources like Google Maps. However, we focus on presentation techniques rather than data extraction. You’ll learn how to create professional-looking maps using this data as a base.

Is this course relevant for urban planning or landscape architecture professionals?

Absolutely. The visual communication techniques taught are directly applicable to professional presentations in urban planning, landscape architecture, and related fields where site analysis maps are used to communicate with clients and stakeholders.

Will I receive feedback on my work?

Yes, you’ll receive personalized feedback on your assignments and final project, focusing on your application of visual communication principles and techniques.

Will I receive a Certificate after I finish the course?

Certainly! Upon completion of the course and submission of your coursework and feedback, you will be issued a Participation Certificate. It can be utilised to enhance your profile and curriculum vitae (CV).

Any other question?

Sure – email us at architecturecandy.team@gmail.com or feel free to message us on Instagram with more questions at @architecture_candy.

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