Winning the Job – A Lumion 9 Review
I’ve recently had the chance to put the new Lumion 9 through it’s paces. Why Lumion At Virtual Built Technology amongst the many BIM services we offer, we also create construction visualisations and a…
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Recording a Scene Animation to convert to a Viewpoint Animation in Navisworks
You probably know that you can import a Viewpoint animation into a Scene animation in Navisworks, like this: Animation Ribbon – Animator Add Scene Right click on the Scene, Add Camera, From Current Vi…
Quickly Populate Revit models with animated People in 3dsMax (and Iterating linked designs)
Two new videos on Autodesk Building Solutions Channel. The first one shows how to use features of 3DS Max to quickly add animated people to an animation of a Revit model. Nice! Open embedded content: …
The Scale of the Universe 2012 (amazing)
The concept of ‘scale’ is vital in design and Architecture. Have you ever wanted to zoom in or out of your current field of reference? This Flash page makes it easy: Drag the scrollbar or use your mou…
How To Create a Revit Walkthrough and then Upload it to Youtube
Here is a brief how-to on creating a large, high resolution rendered Revit walkthrough (or sun study) and then subsequently compressing and uploading it to Youtube. Setup your walkthrough view. In Rev…
Dimond Architects – Theatre Walkthrough
After overcoming some issues with the exporting of walkthroughs using 64 bit, I was able to export the following animation. It is a considerably long shaded walkthrough animation of a Theatre Project …
Dimond Architects – Auditorium Visualisation
Here is a visualisation we recently completed in Revit 2010 64 bit. Dimond Architects Pty Ltd…
Encoding 64 bit Walkthroughs (4 GB limit, AVI corruption)
Update: check out this page for the 64-bit Xvid codec I encountered a problem today related to walkthrough creation in Revit 2010 64 bit with Vista 64 bit. I was exporting a large walkthrough to uncom…